Tag: DOJ
Taro Pays $200M To Resolve US Investigations On Generic Drugs
Taro Pharmaceuticals will pay a $205.7 million criminal penalty to settle allegations it participated in a conspiracy to fix prices on generic drugs, the...
Freshfields Adds DOJ Antitrust Lawyer
London-founded Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is expanding yet again in the US, adding former Justice Department (DOJ) antitrust lawyer Julie Elmer as a partner in...
DOJ Won’t Challenge Taboola & Outbrain Merger
The Justice Department decided not to challenge a merger of rival internet companies whose sponsored-content offerings generate revenue for publishers around the globe, according...
The Political Misuse of Antitrust: Doing the Right Thing for the...
By Spencer Weber Waller & Jacob E. Morse (Loyola University)*
Introduction
The increased importance of antitrust as a campaign issue and a political conversation raises long-standing...
DOJ Plans Virtual Workshop On Music Industry Consent Decrees
The Justice Department is planning a virtual public workshop on one of the most contentious issues in the music business – the future of the nearly...
DOJ Congratulates T-Mobile And Dish For Closing The Boost Divestiture
T-Mobile US (T-Mobile) and Dish Network Corporation (Dish) announced that they closed T-Mobile’s divestiture of Boost Network (Boost) to Dish. Boost was legacy Sprint...
Delrahim Sends Letter To Lawmakers Rebutting Former Top Aide’s Testimony
Makan Delrahim, top antitrust official at the Justice Department has pushed back on the testimony his former chief of staff delivered to Congress last...
DOJ And FTC Issue New Vertical Merger Guidelines
The Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission issued today new Vertical Merger Guidelines that outline how the federal antitrust agencies evaluate the likely competitive impact...
DOJ Close To Wrapping Up Google Antitrust Probe
The feds are reportedly close to wrapping up their antitrust investigation of Google as they consider whether to bring a lawsuit against the tech...
DOJ Applauds Congressional Passage Of Reauthorization Of The Antitrust Criminal Penalty...
On June 25, the US House of Representatives and Senate passed identical bills, H.R. 7036 and S. 3377, to repeal the sunset provision of...