Tag: DOJ
Judge Douglas H. Ginsburg to Receive DOJ’s 2020 John Sherman Award
The Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice will present Judge Douglas H. Ginsburg with the John Sherman Award for his lifetime contributions to...
DOJ Wants 71% Increase From Congress For Antitrust
The Trump administration is asking Congress for 71 percent more money for the Justice Department’s antitrust division in the fiscal year that starts Oct....
Senator Proposes Making The FTC Part Of The DOJ To...
On Monday, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) published a new plan to remake the Federal Trade Commission with an eye toward reining in big tech...
DOJ & FTC Will Argue Opposite Sides Of A Qualcomm Suit...
According to the Financial Times, the Trump administration is set for an unusual courtroom showdown on Thursday, February 13, between lawyers of two federal...
DOJ Drops Antitrust Probe of Auto Makers In CA Emissions...
The Justice Department has closed its antitrust investigation of four auto makers that had reached a tailpipe emissions deal last summer with the state...
DOJ Intensifies Google Antitrust Probe Zeroing In On Ads
The Justice Department antitrust investigation into Google seems to be ramping up with a flurry of activity this week, as the subject of the...
DOJ Antitrust Chief Recuses Himself From The Google Probe
The top antitrust official at the Department of Justice is recusing himself from the agency’s investigation of potentially anticompetitive behavior at Google due to...
DOJ Asks Schwab, TD For More Info In Antitrust Probe
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is conducting a second review of the US$26 billion planned deal for Charles Schwab to acquire TD Ameritrade,...
DOJ Says Live Nation Broke Promises And Extends Consent Decree
Live Nation “broke the promises they made to the court and to the American People” in 2010 following the company’s merger with Ticketmaster, the...
Don’t Slice the Gordian Knot: Untangling Privilege Protection for Leniency...
By Amanda L. Butler & Robert B. Bell (Hughes Hubbard & Reed)1
A cartel participant that blows the whistle to the Antitrust Division can...
