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Competition
Competition Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on antitrust law. Coverage includes high-stakes antitrust litigation and government enforcement actions, as well as legislative and regulatory developments.
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Latest News in Competition
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August 17, 2018
Cooley Adds Ex-Boies Schiller Trial Partner In NY
Cooley LLP said Thursday that it has hired a former Boies Schiller Flexner LLP trial partner with experience representing financial institutions and sports and entertainment clients in securities and antitrust litigation, as well as in international and domestic arbitrations, bolstering its offerings in New York.
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August 17, 2018
US Takes Ex-HSBC Trader's Extradition Win To Top UK Court
The U.S. is appealing the denial of extradition of a former HSBC foreign exchange trader to the U.K.'s highest court, prosecutors said Thursday, to face charges in New York alleging he and a colleague defrauded bank client Cairn Energy PLC by trading ahead of a $3.5 billion forex deal for the Scottish oil and gas developer.
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August 17, 2018
Egg Producers Cite 3rd Circ. Ruling In Scramble To Exit MDL
Several egg producers asked a Pennsylvania federal judge Friday to toss a decade-old egg product price-fixing lawsuit against them, arguing that a recent Third Circuit ruling meant that only direct purchasers could sue the farmers in the multidistrict litigation.
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August 17, 2018
Class Counsel In $2B Forex Deal Awarded $22M In Expenses
A New York federal judge on Thursday awarded nearly $22.5 million to an investor class' counsel for litigation expenses incurred in a $2.3 billion settlement resolving claims that 15 banks colluded to rig benchmark exchange rates in the foreign exchange markets.
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August 17, 2018
Ex-Lannett Execs Face Derivative Suit Over Antitrust Probes
A shareholder of Lannett Co. Inc. has slapped several former executives at the generic-drug maker with a derivative lawsuit in Pennsylvania federal court, accusing them of orchestrating a damaging price-fixing scheme to artificially inflate the firm’s stock price.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division
- Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Competition
- European Commission, Competition Directorate
- UK Competition and Markets Authority
- Germany’s Federal Cartel Office
- China’s Ministry Of Commerce
- Japan Fair Trade Commission
- Korea Fair Trade Commission
- Canada’s Competition Bureau
- Brazil’s Council for Economic Defense
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Clayton Act
- Federal Trade Commission Act
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
- Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
- Robinson-Patman Act
- Sherman Act
- International antitrust legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Criminal charges over antitrust issues
- Global cartel investigations and actions
- Merger reviews and second requests
- Merger challenges and divestiture orders
- Anti-monopoly actions
- Pharmaceutical pay-for-delay challenges
- Bid-rigging probes
- Kickback, bribery, and corruption cases
- Challenges to state aid and other subsidies
- LITIGATION
- Antitrust class actions
- Price-fixing cases
- Illegal monopoly suits
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of competition practices
Readership
- Antitrust and competition lawyers at top law firms
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals