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National Law Journal

DOJ Antitrust Leaders Exit for Skadden, Foley & Lardner

The lawyers were chief and assistant chief in the Washington criminal II section of the DOJ's antitrust division.
3 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Skadden Arps M&A Trio Launches Transactions Group at Morris James

The team at the Wilmington firm will be led by new partner Vincent Cannizzaro, a former Skadden senior associate.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Capital One's $35.3B Bid for Discover Faces Bevy of Regulatory Agencies, Hurdles

"The [DOJ] is going to have a challenge because you're dealing with some major companies who are going to not just back out of this easily. They're going to put forth their best foot and be persistent," said antitrust lawyer Carl Hittinger.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court's Decision in Mifepristone Case Could Depend on Doctors' Standing

The justices' intense questioning suggested skepticism, even by members of the court's conservative majority, of the plaintiffs' theory of standing in the case.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

What's in a Name? Group Urges Full 2nd Circuit to Scrap Rule Against Pseudonymity

The question could affect a recent influx of lawsuits against corporate diversity initiatives where conservative groups have sued on behalf of anonymous members, said employment lawyer Jason Schwartz.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

EPA Finalizes Strict Emission Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles

The American Trucking Associations said the new rule has "unachievable targets and will carry real consequences for the U.S. supply chain and movement of freight throughout the economy."
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Kirkland & Ellis Hired for Big Pharma Antitrust Suit

A 2020 verdict allowed Teva and other companies to produce generic versions of Vascepa. But Teva allegedly had to scale back its launch because of an inability to obtain the key ingredient, the suit said.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Feds Jump Into Algorithmic Pricing Suit, Say Collusion Can Occur Without Humans Uttering a Word

The Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission are worried that the growing use of algorithms is making price fixing increasingly difficult to detect—and that the use of AI to create ever-more-sophisticated algorithms will exacerbate that challenge.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Treasury Warns of AI's Threat to Financial Sector, Says Cyberattackers 'Outpacing' Defenses

"As access to advanced AI tools becomes more widespread, it is likely that, at least initially, cyberthreat actors utilizing emerging AI tools will have the advantage," the department reported.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

South Carolina Can Use Map Under Supreme Court Review in 2024 Elections, Judges Rule

The panel's decision to allow what it considers to be an unconstitutional "racial gerrymander" to be used is a result of the Supreme Court's monthslong delay in ruling on the map's validity.
5 minute read

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