Tag: DOJ
US: Elizabeth Warren met with Makan Delrahim
Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts, met on Wednesday, September 7, with President Donald Trump’s pick to run the Justice Department’s Antitrust...
US: DoJ wants to work with China on transparency
The US Justice Department’s antitrust division plans to continue working with China’s antitrust authorities to strengthen its competition agenda, a top DOJ official said...
US: Simpson Thacher takes Allen & Overy antitrust vet in DC
John Terzaken, co-head of the global antitrust practice at Allen & Overy and head of the Magic Circle firm’s investigations and litigation practice in...
US: Quinn Emanuel, Cohen and Labaton to lead class-action suit against...
A Manhattan federal court judge on Thursday, August 24, approved three law firms to lead a class-action lawsuit accusing Wall Street banks of rigging...
US: Feds charge promo company & its top exec for price...
Federal authorities are intensifying a crackdown on price fixing in the online promotional products market, a fact evidenced by another bust of an admitted...
Brazil: Watchdog says AT&T/Time Warner deal a high risk to competition
Brazilian regulators have raised the red flag on AT&T’s proposed Time Warner merger, saying the deal poses risks to competition.
In a decision released Tuesday,...
US: AT&T, Time Warner merger review Reaches Advanced Stages
Talks between AT&T, Time Warner and US antitrust officials on potential terms attached to the US$85 billion mega deal, which began late July, have...
US: Mylan reaches EpiPen Settlment for $465m
On August 17, Mylan and federal investigators finalized a US$465 million settlement of charges the drugmaker overcharged the government for the injection allergy medication...
US: Senator Warren will meet with DoJ Antitrust nominee
Senator Elizabeth Warren, who reportedly has placed a hold on the confirmation of Makan Delrahim to lead the Department of Justice’s antitrust division, is...
US: Zaappaaz exec pleads guilty, faces 10 years, US$1m fine
As predicted by Bloomberg earlier this week, Azim Makanojiva, president of e-commerce firm Zaappaaz, pleaded guilty to a one-count criminal violation of the Sherman...
