Tag: DOJ
Geisinger, Evangelical & DOJ Resolve Antitrust Suit
The Department of Justice announced Wednesday, March 3, that it has reached a settlement with Geisinger Health (Geisinger) and Evangelical Community Hospital (Evangelical) that...
FTC’s Conner Goes To Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins announced that Ian Conner, former Director of the Bureau of Competition at the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has joined the...
Judge Tells Google Lawyers To Work Out Document Dispute
A federal judge hearing a US government antitrust case against Google urged the lawyers to work out a complicated dispute on pre-trial document production...
DOJ Looks Into Complaints Regarding The “Sign In With Apple” Button
Apple has been facing several accusations of anti-competitive practices in multiple countries as investigations into the company’s dominant position go on. Now the US...
Large Chicken Producer Pleads Guilty to Price Fixing
Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (Pilgrim’s), a major broiler chicken producer based in Greeley, Colorado, has pleaded guilty and has been sentenced to pay approximately US$107...
O’Melveny Welcomes DOJ Pro
O’Melveny announced that Julia Schiller, former Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General of the US Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division (DOJ or the Division), has...
Understanding the House Judiciary Committee Majority Staff Antitrust Report
By William E. Kovacic (George Washington University) & D. Daniel Sokol (University of Florida)
The US antitrust system is undergoing a profound reassessment. Many events...
FTC & DOJ Temporarily Suspend Practice Of Early Terminations
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Justice Department’s Antitrust Division, which determine if mergers are legal, will temporarily suspend the practice of granting early...
Authors Guild Wants DOJ To Stop Simon & Schuster & Penguin...
On Friday, January 29, the Authors Guild and the National Writers Union, along with four other writers’ groups and the nonprofit Open Markets Institute,...
Former Obama Antitrust Official Joins DOJ During Transition
Gene Kimmelman, a technology policy lawyer and a former Obama antitrust official, will join the Justice Department temporarily while President Joe Biden’s nominees await...
