Tag: DOJ
EU/U.S. Cooperation in the Area of Competition Policy
Holger Dieckmann, Miek van der Wee, Oct 19, 2011
The 20th anniversary of the EU-U.S. Cooperation Agreement takes place in an era of globalisation and...
The U.S./EC Antitrust Cooperation Agreement: Genesis, Innovation, and Early Implementation
James Rill, Oct 14, 2011
The antitrust agreement between the United States and the European Commission, which has now passed its 20th birthday, constitutes a...
Twenty Years of Transatlantic Antitrust Cooperation: The Past and the Future
Rachel Brandenburger, Oct 14, 2011
I am deeply honored to have been asked to contribute to the celebratory publication of articles marking the 20th anniversary...
A Good Carrot? U.S. Travel Restrictions in Cartel Enforcement
Patrick Eyers, J. Mark Gidley, Oct 14, 2011
Based on an obscure memorandum, foreign executives accused of price-fixing in the United States face a Hobson's...
Journalism, Competition, and the Digital Transition
Oliver Bethell, Matthew Bye, May 17, 2011
This article considers the role of competition law and policy in shaping the news industry's digital transition. It begins...
Margin of Error: The Flawed Paradigm in the New Merger Guidelines
Michael Baumann, Paul Godek, Mar 14, 2011
The U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") and the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC"), the two federal agencies that review...
Upward Price Pressure, Merger Simulation, and Merger Simulation Light
Michael Noel, Mar 14, 2011
Every year, the Federal Trade Commission("FTC")and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice ("DOJ") are notified of thousands of...
Upward Pricing Pressure and Critical Loss Analysis: Response
Joseph Farrell, Carl Shapiro, Jan 07, 2011
As members of the Department of Justice and Federal Trace Commission working group that is reviewing the Horizontal...
U.S. Discovery of European Union and U.S. Leniency Applications and Other...
Samuel Miller, Kristina Nordlander, James Owens, Jan 07, 2011
An issue of growing importance in global competition law is the risk that materials produced pursuant...
2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines: Changes in Policy, Transparency, & Predictability
James Langenfeld, Oct 28, 2010
The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") and the Department of Justice ("DOJ") issued revised Horizontal Merger Guidelines ("HMGs") on August 19,...
