Competition Archive » September, 2019

Competition - September, 2019

266 articles

• DOJ's Broker Investigation Likely Targets Multiple Companies
• Opt-Out Dairy Farmers' Price-Fix Suit Strong Enough For Trial
• AstraZeneca Hit With Another Seroquel XR Pay-For-Delay Suit
• Claims Trimmed In $180M Telescope Antitrust Battle
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• Glumetza Makers Slapped With 2 New Suits Over Price Hikes
• Deutsche Telekom Withholding Sprint-T-Mobile Info: States
• FTC Taking A Closer Look At $63B AbbVie-Allergan Deal
• Rising Star: Baker Botts' Michael Perry
• True Wellness Requires A Deeper Look At Atty Profession
• Walgreens, Vision Direct Ink $12M Contact Lens Antitrust Deal
• 2 Classes Certified In Suboxone Product-Hop Suit
• Antitrust Case Against IQVIA Will Join Larger Fight In NJ
• Hotel Search Conspiracy Suit Against Chains Will Proceed
• Hagens Berman Proposed As Apple App Store Class Lead
• FTC Appealing Pause Of La. Appraisers Board Case
• Keep Med Supply Pricing Suit Buried, Becton Urges 7th Circ.
• King & Spalding Directs $925M Gatan Sale To Ametek
• Invisalign Maker Slips Suit Over Clear Aligner Market, For Now
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Pursuing Wellness
• TV Streamer Locast Hits Back At 'Sham' Broadcaster Lawsuit
• Allianz Gets Greenlight For £242M Legal & General Deal
• EU Cans Vegetable Cartels With €31.6M In Fines
• Peloton Music Suit Now Claims $300M Damages On 2K Songs
• Minn. AG Defends Insulin Suit Against Sanofi, Novo, Lilly
• Gov't Backs SmileDirect In Ga. Dental Board Members' Appeal
• FCC Dems Say Sprint Lifeline Probe Justifies Fresh Input
• Teva Can't Escape Investors' Price-Fixing Claims, Judge Says
• Certification Board Escapes Doctors' Antitrust Suit
• Qualcomm Tells 9th Circ. 250M Buyer Class Too Big To Work
• Ill. Youth Hockey Group Skates Out Of Antitrust Suit
• DOJ Antitrust Deputy Blasts Supreme Court's Apple Ruling
• Data Center Co. Loses Last Counterclaim In Antitrust Suit
• Trial Date For Sprint-T-Mobile Merger Challenge Won't Move
• Centene, WellCare Sell Medicaid Plans Amid $17B Deal Review
• How BigLaw Is Adapting To Plaintiff-Side Litigation
• Top EU Court Urged To Cut Marine Harvest Gun-Jumping Fine
• Unpacking The Latest ITC Trends: Part 2
• Forex Rigging Losses Were Not Passed On, Investors Say
• DOJ Gets 2nd Guilty Plea In Auction Rigging Investigation
• PayCargo Calls Rival's Bid To Toss Antitrust Suit 'Premature'
• Billionaire Building Vegas Newspaper Monopoly, Rival Says
• DOJ Defends Emissions Deal Probe, But Is It Blowing Smoke?
• Startup Can't Force Facebook To Restore Disabled Account
• Subscribers Fight NFL Bid To Halt 'Sunday Ticket' Suit Revival
• Pursuing Wellness: A Focus On Firm Holistic Health Training
• Lieff Cabraser, Elliot Morgan Nab $21M Of No-Poach Deal
• Unpacking The Latest ITC Trends: Part 1
• Chicken Price-Fix Depos Remain On Hold Amid DOJ Probe
• Judging A Book
• PayPal Fined Over Lapses During Buyout Of Rival
• Rochester Drug To Lead ADHD Generic Delay Class
• FTC Examining Big Tech Mergers It Might Have Gotten Wrong
• Louisiana AG Says Big Banks Rigged Gov't-Sponsored Bonds
• Banks Fight Bid To Apply 2nd Circ. Ruling To Bond Case
• New Claims Tie Banks To Bond Price-Fixing, Court Told
• Indirect Auto Parts Buyers Reach Final Deal In Price-Fix Suit
• Judge Jackson Reviews 'When Should Law Forgive?'
• And Now A Word From The Panel: Too Small For An MDL?
• Judiciary Gets A Boost From Supreme Court's Brexit Ruling
• Top VW Bosses Charged With Manipulating Stock Price
• HSBC Gets €34M Euribor-Rigging Fine Tossed In EU
• UK Parliament Recalled After Top Court Quashes Suspension
• EU Gets Mixed Result On Fiat, Starbucks Tax Appeals
• Top UK Court Rules Closing Parliament Before Brexit Unlawful
• House Dems Question Trump, DOJ On Car Emissions Probe
• NH AG Raises Red Flags Over Planned Hospital Merger
• Loestrin Judge Assigns Antitrust Homework Before Hearing
• Fla. Blue Cross Broker Exclusivity Gets Antitrust Immunity
• Pursuing Wellness: Steps Toward A Supportive Firm Culture
• ATM Operators Seek Cert. In Visa, Mastercard Antitrust Suit
• CFIUS Risk Review Rules May Draw Attention To US Biotech
• 3rd Circ. Halts FCC's Plan To Deregulate Media Ownership
• Bill Limiting Forced Arbitration Is Critical To Real Justice
• Ex-SocGen Exec Tells 2nd Circ. She's No Fugitive
• 9th Circ. OK Of LinkedIn Data Scraping May Curb CFAA
• Tuna Cos. Look To Bar Testimony Over 'Racial Stereotypes'
• Leading House Dem Wants Drug 'Hopping' Banned
• Buyers Win Class Cert. In Blood Clot Drug Monopoly Suit
• House Dems Pass Limits On Mandatory Arbitration Clauses
• Brewer Asks 7th Circ. To Revive Rest Of Ontario Beer Case
• What Attorneys Must Know About The Draft CFIUS Rules
• Pursuing Wellness: Mental Health Education As A Firm Priority
• 8 Takeaways From CFIUS' Proposed Risk Review Rules
• Drug Suppliers Admit To UK Market Fixing, Watchdog Says
• EU Court Strikes Down Danish Bank State Aid Ruling
• Telecom Groups Warn Google Update Will Be Disruptive
• DOJ Allowed Into 7th Circ. Arguments On Syringe Price-Fixing
• Brazil, Russia, Others Confront Competition In Digital Markets
• Youth Hockey Club Wants Top-Tier Status Before Next Season
• CORRECTED: 11th Circ. Says Cigna Can Enforce $25M Deal
• Heinz Wants To Join Kraft, Break From Pa. Egg Antitrust Suit
• Walgreens Settles Out Of 1-800 Contacts Antitrust Suit
• Advocates Worry Nexstar Approval Will Restrict FCC Access
• Pursuing Wellness: A Firm's Work With Mental Health Experts
• House Democrats Unveil Drug Pricing Bill Opposed By GOP
• SEPs In The Wake Of Qualcomm: 4 Enforcement Issues
• UK Threatens Deep Dive Into £90M Sports Fashion Deal
• Daimler Forced To Hand Over Docs In Trucks Cartel Case
• Royal Mail, Reseller Admit To Plot To Thwart Competition
• 1st Circ. Tosses $3.6B Utilities Suit As An Issue For FERC
• Probe Of Big Tech Could Yield Big Results
• Door Makers Can't Shut Out Buyers' Price-Fixing Claims
• States Don't Want Sprint-T-Mobile Trial Moved Up
• FTC Dem Calls Out DOJ For Lax Labor Market Enforcement
• Pa. Judge Questions 'Economics' Of Endo Antitrust Claims
• Commission Erred In Apple's $14.3B Irish Tax Bill, Court Told
• Pursuing Wellness: When A Firm Brings Counseling On Site
• New Evidence Can't Save Bond Price-Fixing Suit, Banks Say
• Bausch & Lomb Inks $10M Deal In Contact Lens Price-Fix Suit
• White House Dem Hopefuls Raise Pharma Deal Worries
• 'Political' Shutdown Not A Matter For Judges, UK Court Told
• UK Flags Security Concerns With Advent's £4B Defense Deal
• Henry Schein Case Illuminates Maze Of Arbitrability Questions
• DOJ Antitrust Chief Tells Sens. Carmakers Probe Not 'Political'
• House To Vote On Limits To Mandatory Arbitration Clauses
• Quinn Emanuel Wants Out Of $8.9M Arbitration Award Row
• Toyoda Hit With Another Price-Fixing Suit In Auto Parts MDL
• DC Circ. Asked To Rethink FAA Limit On Airport Runway Slots
• Pursuing Wellness: Inside A Firm Meditation Program
• Out-Of-State Developer Insists Texas Grid Project Law Invalid
• EU Clears German Energy Cos.' Asset Swap, With Conditions
• Merger Values Vaulted To $2.2T In Fiscal Year 2018
• Visa, MasterCard Fix High Swipe Fees, Travel Cos. Say
• Third Point's FTC Fine Displays Antitrust Rule Quirk
• EU Clears $21.5B Merger Of US Digital Payments Cos.
• PM Shut Down Parliament To 'Silence' MPs, UK Court Hears
• 9th Circ. Nixes $45M Battery Deals, Citing Uneven State Laws
• 'Big 3' Conspiracy Trial Against Benco Dental Supply Kicks Off
• Ex-Soccer Exec Asks Again To Claw Back Copy Of Feds Deal
• Generic Cos. Pan 'Irrelevant' Doc Demands In Price-Fix Case
• LSE Investor Backs Rejection Of HK Exchange's £30B Bid
• DOJ Dusts Off Arbitration Option For Mergers After 20 Years
• Swiss Libor-Rigging Plaintiffs 'Do Not Exist,' Judge Finds
• Early Sampling Of Electronic Info Is Underutilized In Discovery
• Momenta, Sandoz Push For Sanctions In Blood Clot Drug Suit
• Uber Drivers' Attys Claim $5M Of Misclassification Settlement
• No 'Politicization' Of DOJ Probes, Antitrust Chief Says
• Sentry Data, CVS Reach Deal In Antitrust Fight
• Court Is Wrong Place For Monopoly Case, E-Scrip Co. Says
• Crypto-Mining Pools, Chips May Prompt Antitrust Concerns
• EU State Aid Case Targeting UK Tax Rule Faces More Appeals
• Teva Wants Pa. Investor Suit To Join Others In Conn.
• FCC Greenlights Nexstar-Tribune Broadcast Merger
• DOJ Auto Antitrust Probe May Target Emission Rules: Harris
• UFC, Fighters Trade Blows Ahead Of Class Cert. Decision
• Egg Producer Fights 3rd Circ. Appeal After Antitrust Verdict
• High Prices Are Side Effect Of AbbVie-Allergan Deal, Feds Told
• Traders Ask 2nd Circ. To Revisit Energy Co. Antitrust Suit
• FTC Clears $160M Pipeline Deal After Noncompete Nixed
• DOJ Asks To Argue In Health Cos.' Syringe Price-Fix Appeal
• 3rd Circ. Sends J&J Remicade Antitrust Fight to Arbitration
• Drug Pricing Site Can't Escape Pharmacy Groups' Blacklists
• Caesars Blasts 'Unsupported' Hotel Search Conspiracy Claims
• Endo Says Drop Direct Buyers' Cert. Bid In Pay For Delay Row
• Beyond $15B: What's At Stake In The Apple Irish Tax Appeal
• The Factors Courts Consider In Deposition Location Disputes
• House Panel Steps Up Apple, Amazon, Google Antitrust Probe
• LSE Snubs £30B Bid From Hong Kong Stock Exchange
• Writers Guild Blasts 'Misrepresentations' By Talent Agencies
• 6th Circ. Axes Workers' Fiat Chrysler-UAW Collusion Suit
• Door Co. Fights Rival's 4th Circ. Appeal Of Divestiture Order
• Deutsche Bank's $15M Deal Is 1st In Bond Price-Fixing Suit
• Tire Cos. Say DOJ Docs Are Off-Limits In Antitrust Row
• DOJ Antitrust Chief Cautions Against 'Worldwide Relief'
• Antitrust, Digital Policy Collide In Top EU Enforcer's 2nd Term
• DOJ, FTC Bite Into Ala. Dental Board's 11th Circ. Appeal
• What To Consider Before Filing For A Rule 57 Speedy Hearing
• Creative Ways To Challenge Master Complaints In MDLs
• Nokia Can Still Pursue Daimler IP Suit In Germany, For Now
• Iancu Emphasizes Good Faith In FRAND Negotiations Policy
• Parallel Google Probes Highlight Cracks Between Enforcers
• 2nd Circ. Tussle Distills Court Divide On Booze Laws
• 2nd Circ. Axes US Airways' $15M Antitrust Win Against Sabre
• Cable Giants Seek Swift Ruling On Maine's Unbundling Law
• Bull Semen Sorting Co. Wins $8.5M From Rival In IP Trial
• Japanese Banks OK'd To Announce $71M Libor Settlements
• Facebook, Google Downplay Data's Power Amid UK Study
• Sorry, Charlie: StarKist Fined $100M For Tuna Price-Fixing
• Evolving No-Poach Landscape Requires A Vigilant Eye
• US Foods Divesting Assets For $1.8B SGA Acquisition
• Scottish Judges Rule Suspension Of UK Parliament Unlawful
• Sabre Hits Back At DOJ Challenge To $360M Farelogix Merger
• CVS-Aetna Deal Clouds Merger Reviews, DOJ Deputy Says
• Norfolk Southern Can't Derail Antitrust Suit Over Va. Junction
• No 2nd Try For Ex-Platform Owner In Stock-Loan Antitrust Suit
• Uber Wants Calif. Taxi Co.'s Antitrust Suit Canned
• Fed. Circ. Won't Revive Capital One's Antitrust Suit Against IV
• Paul Weiss Rehires Former DOJ Antitrust Division's No. 2
• DOJ Subpoenas Sanderson Farms In Chicken Price-Fix Probe
• Writers Guild, Talent Agencies Want Antitrust Suits Merged
• FTC Preparing Conduct Guidance For Major Tech Companies
• Why I Became A Lawyer: Expanding The Meaning Of Diversity
• Antitrust, Finance Chiefs Get 5 More Years In New Commission
• Fidelity Calls Off $1.2B Stewart Deal After FTC Challenge
• Hagens Berman, Cohen Milstein Fee Bid Slammed By Judge
• Nestle Slams Cafe Contract Counterpunch As 'Out Of Whack'
• 2 Firms Seek $12M Award For $33M Chemical Price-Fix Deal
• LinkedIn Can't Halt Startup's Info Scraping, 9th Circ. Says
• Bosch Gets Nucap IP Row Trimmed, But Can't Fully Escape
• FTC's Chopra Says $5B Facebook Settlement 'Unacceptable'
• US Soccer Blocks Foreign Games, Antitrust Suit Alleges
• Navajo Nation Comes Out In Favor Of T-Mobile-Sprint Merger
• DOJ Details Arbitral Plan In $2.6B Novelis-Aleris Deal Dispute
• FCC To Consider Simplifying Administrative Hearing Process
• Rent The Runway Takes More Shots At Sidley In Antitrust Suit
• Cohen Milstein Nabs Longtime DOJ Antitrust Litigator In DC
• Mitsuba To Pay $6M To End Windshield Wiper Price-Fix Claims
• Genentech Gets Taiwanese Co. To Abandon Biosimilars
• 50 AGs Kick Off Google Probe With Doc Demands
• Law360 Names Top Attorneys Under 40
• Dissenting 2nd Circ. Judges Blast Conn.'s Booze 'Cartel' Law
• Trump, DOJ Turn Up Heat On Calif. Car Emissions Deal
• DOJ Deepens Split With FTC In Qualcomm Antitrust Appeal
• FTC Challenges Fidelity's $1.2B Title Insurance Deal
• Hospitals' Suit Over Anesthesiologist Noncompetes Nixed
• Uber Presence In Boston Didn't Flout Mass. Law, Judge Rules
• Parliament's Upper House Signs Off Bill To Delay Brexit
• State AGs Launch Antitrust Probe Into Facebook
• 7th Circ. Gives AB InBev, Molson Antitrust Suit Another Round
• CVS-Aetna Review Ends In Parting Shots & Punctuation!
• SmileDirectClub Frowns On Dentists' Bid For 11th Circ. Appeal
• Are You Ready For Some Football (Lawsuits)?
• DC Circ. Dubious Over Challenge To FCC Merger Conditions
• Facebook's Cryptocurrency Libra Draws EU Antitrust Scrutiny
• BakerHostetler Snags Justice Dept.'s NY Antitrust Boss
• Firm Lacks Footing For Bankruptcy Software Antitrust Suit
• How The Wayback Machine Can Strengthen Your Case
• Pay-For-Delay Bill Goes Too Far, Conservative Org. Says
• 'Warehousing' Structures May Violate EU Merger Regulations
• Trader Hits ADM With Ethanol Derivatives Manipulation Suit
• UK Energy Trader Fined £2.1M For Price Rigging
• 2 Themes From Qualcomm's Appeal Of FTC's Antitrust Win
• Ex-Bumble Bee CEO Wants Fishing Method Evidence Axed
• Major Chip Makers Duck Antitrust Conspiracy Claims, For Now
• DOJ Moves To Block Novelis' $2.6B Deal For Aluminum Co.
• Ex-Platform Owner Seeks 2nd Try At Stock-Loan Antitrust Suit
• Auto Dealers Get CDK System Access Counterclaims Trimmed
• Gilead Says HIV 'No Generic' Suit Is Baseless
• RICO, Antitrust Claims Trimmed In U.S.-Haiti Call Rate Row
• T-Mobile Workers Call For Job Pledges Before Sprint Tie-Up
• Pharma Co. Gets False Ad Suit Over Anesthetic Drug Trimmed
• CVS-Aetna Merger Cleared After Unprecedented Court Battle
• Revive Antitrust Claims Against Ill., Film Studio Asks 7th Circ.
• UK Lawmakers Pass Bill To Delay Brexit, Reject Election Bid
• Draft Civil Procedure Jurisdictional Rule Needs A Tweak
• How Railroads Dodged A Bullet In Fuel Surcharge Case
• Investors Land Partial Certification In Forex Suit
• Many Banks Beat Price-Fix Suit, For Now, But Several Remain
• Practicality Key In Suboxone Class Cert. Bid, Judge Suggests
• CVS Mad About Findings, Not Discovery Pace, Sentry Says
• Major Chicken Processors Hit With Wage Conspiracy Suit
• Booksellers Ask DOJ To Scrutinize Amazon In Big Tech Probe
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• Nokia, Others Try To Duck 'Wild' Cellular Tech Allegations
• Pharma Deal Made Monopoly For Diabetes Drug, Buyer Says
• Big Banks Want Out Of Post-Scandal Libor Rigging Suit
• 8th Circ. Urged To Nix H&R Block's 'No-Poach' Arbitration Bid
• Japan Antitrust Watchdog Tightening Consumer Data Rules
• Investor Floats $40M Deal With Banks In Libor-Rigging Case
• Pharma Group Fights Injunction For Blacklisted Pricing Site
• British PM Loses Key Brexit Vote, Parliamentary Majority
• Retired Judges Join DOJ's Critique Of FTC's Qualcomm Win
• SEPs In The Wake Of Qualcomm: 4 Patenting Issues
• MPs To Seek 2-Month Delay To Avoid No-Deal Brexit