Tag: Enforcement
Innovation: A Bridge to the New Brandeisians?
By Richard J. Gilbert* & A. Douglas Melamed**
The push to reform antitrust law by more aggressive enforcement strategies and perhaps new legislation has been...
Due Process in Competition Law EnforcementThe New OECD Recommendation on Transparency...
By Despina Pachnou1
Competition law enforcement is part of a country’s overall law enforcement and is shaped by a country’s legal system, history, and culture....
Uncertainty and Two Theories of Harm in Nascent Competitor Acquisitions
There are two principal theories of harm in nascent competitor acquisition cases: (1) loss of future competition between the acquirer and the target, and...
Competition Law in Latin America Is Facing New Challenges
By Julián Peña1
In recent years, the Latin America region has seen and will continue to see a process that has brought big changes. Competition...
Breaking Up Firms
By John Kwoka & Tommaso Valletti1
I. Introduction
Many features of antitrust policy continue to reflect strongly held priors rather than good economics and evidence. For...
The Monaco Memo: What Could It Mean for Criminal Antitrust Enforcement?
By Ann O’Brien, Brent Snyder & Sean Sandoloski1
Deputy Attorney General (“DAG”) Lisa Monaco recently delivered remarks at the ABA’s National Institute on White Collar...
Skating on Thin Ice: Why Canadian Competition Policy Should Not Be...
By Navin Joneja & Matthew Prior1
The Biden Administration’s approach to aggressive antitrust enforcement is by now well documented, and serves as a stark reminder...
Antitrust Compliance and the Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act
The Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act of 2019 (“CAARA”) provides protections for employees, contractors, and agents who notify their employers or the federal government of...
Competition Law Compliance: Ten Key Points for Agencies and Compliance Professionals...
In this contribution, the authors, Anne Riley, former Head of Royal Dutch Shell’s global antitrust group, and Paul Lugard, (Baker Botts (Belgium) LLP, provide...
Antitrust Compliance: Have You Considered These 10 Questions?
Every compliance program plays to two audiences. One is your people: is it effective in reaching them and preventing violations. The second is the...