Tag: Price Fixing
US: Noted antitrust attorney to lead nationwide class action suit over...
A federal judge in Kansas has appointed Dallas lawyer Warren T. Burns and two other attorneys to lead a nationwide class action against Mylan...
US: New antitrust law powerhouse forms
A US Supreme Court victory against Visa and Mastercard over ATM fees has helped unite two solo antitrust litigators to form a bicoastal firm.
Jonathan...
South Africa: Watchdog throws out complaint against Vodacom, MTN
The Competition Commission will not prosecute a complaint lodged by Cell C against Vodacom and MTN, it announced on Tuesday.
The complaint relates to anti-competitive...
US: Feds take on case for possible saline price fixing
The chance that some drugmakers will be charged for fixing the price of their saline solution has escalated as a federal probe has moved...
US: High court won’t halt paper price-fixing class action suit
On Monday the US Supreme Court refused to review certification for a class of containerboard buyers who say several paper-industry giants colluded to overcharge...
Rise of the Machines: Emerging Antitrust Issues Relating to Algorithm Bias...
Posted by Social Science Research Network
Rise of the Machines: Emerging Antitrust Issues Relating to Algorithm Bias and Automation
By Sheng Li & Claire (Chunying) Xie...
US: Class certification denied in lithium battery case
A federal judge Wednesday denied certification to two proposed classes of plaintiffs in a sprawling antitrust case accusing electronics firms of fixing the prices...
US: Generics’ motion to dismiss price fixing claims denied
Six drug companies including Mylan NV and Teva Pharmaceuticals have lost a bid to dismiss lawsuits accusing them of engaging in a scheme to...
South Africa: Watchdog seeks fine against Afrimat for excessive prices
South Africa's Competition Commission said on Sunday that it had asked the Competition Tribunal to fine construction materials group Afrimat for allegedly "abusing its...
US: Goldman Sachs, UBS, and HSBC cleared in metals antitrust case
A US judge on Tuesday significantly narrowed private litigation accusing several big banks and German chemical giant BASF of conspiring to suppress platinum and...