competition – Our Curious Amalgam

Jon B. Jacobs, Partner, Perkins Coie

#97 What Happens to a Prosecution Deferred? DOJ’s Approach to Criminal Investigations

Posted 2 months ago Tagged antitrust competition compliance criminal DOJ leniency prosecution

The Department of Justice Antitrust Division enjoys many tools to hone its criminal investigations, including […]

Luiz Hoffmann, Commissioner, the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) of Brazil

#92 How is it Developing? Understanding the Competition Law & Enforcement in Brazil

Posted 2 months ago Tagged adjudication antitrust brazil cartel competition conduct enforcement international investigation merger tribunal

Brazilian competition law and enforcement regime is among the most active ones around the world, […]

Peter Swire, Elizabeth and Tommy Holder Chair of Law & Ethics at the Scheller College of Business at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Senior Counsel at Alston & Bird

#90 How Do We Respond to the Dilemma? Developing a Data Portability Solution.

Posted 3 months ago Tagged competition cybersecurity data data portability privacy

The ongoing debate of data portability has produced many unanswered questions, resulting in a need […]

Gabe Maldoff, Covington & Burling LLP and Alex Brown, Alston & Bird LLP

#89 What’s the Deal with Data Portability? Understanding the Competition and Privacy Aspects Surrounding the Movement of Data.

Posted 3 months ago Tagged competition consumer protection cybersecurity data data portability privacy

With the enactment of stronger privacy laws in Europe and California, and with the prominent […]

Mark Tobey, Senior Counsel, Husch Blackwell

#78 What Seeds Need to Be Sown? The Role of Antitrust in Agriculture

Posted 6 months ago Tagged agriculture agtech antitrust Big Data competition DOJ information-sharing merger policy mergers monopsony seeds

Agriculture sits at the center of the U.S. economy and has witnessed increased consolidation in […]

Eric Grannon, Partner, White & Case LLP

#75 What’s Coming Next? Understanding the Next Big Areas in the Pharmaceutical Antitrust Wars

Posted 6 months ago Tagged antitrust class action competition drug intellectual property IP litigation patent pharmaceutical price product settlement

Battles in the pharmaceutical antitrust world have been increasingly heated, and to a great extent […]

Randal C. Picker, James Parker Hall Distinguished Service Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School

#74 Will the Past Repeat Itself? Understanding the Implications of the Government’s Case Against IBM

Posted 7 months ago Tagged antitrust competition Europe investigation litigation monopolization platform tech technology U.S.

U.S. antitrust dealing with tech ranges from early government cases involving punch cards to the […]

Sarah Oxenham Allen, Chair, Antitrust Task Force of the National Association of Attorneys General

#65 How Does Everyone Work Together? The NAAG Antitrust Task Force and State Enforcement

Posted 9 months ago Tagged antitrust competition consumer protection enforcement federal state

States play an important role in enforcing the antitrust laws in the United States. How […]

John M. Yun, Director of Economic Education, Global Antitrust Institute, George Mason University

#63 Is It Really Free? The Economics of Digital Platforms

Posted 9 months ago Tagged antitrust attention market competition consumer welfare economics platforms

Digital platforms host more and more of our daily activities. Many are free and seem […]

Rosemary Ioannou, Regional Managing Director, UK, Vannin Capital

#51 How Does This Pay? Understanding the Role of Litigation Funding

Posted 9 months ago Tagged antitrust antitrust litigation commercial litigation competition competition litigation litigation litigation finance litigation funding non-recourse funding third party funding

Litigation funding (also known as third party funding or litigation finance) is funding provided by […]