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National Law Journal

Fourth Circuit Rejects Appeal of Decision Nixing Table-Saw Antitrust Claims

The Fourth Circuit held that Oregon-based saw-maker SawStop's allegations that the companies had colluded to boycott its patented injury-prevention technology were barred by the four-year statute of limitations for antitrust claims.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Keeps $125M Provigil Settlement Intact, Denying Claim Document Wasn't Final

A federal judge has rejected an insurance provider's attempts to invalidate a $125 million settlement that the company, and several others, entered into with the makers of the sleep-disorder drug Provigil.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Hiring Practices Draw Antitrust Scrutiny

Antitrust columnist Elai Katz writes: Federal enforcers have left no doubt that restraints on competition for employees may constitute serious antitrust violations.
9 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: When the Judge Doesn't Like You; Saw Makers Notch a Win

Judicial bias is a tricky thing. Is the judge ruling against you because she doesn't like your legal arguments? Or is it personal?Either way, it's bold—and potentially risky—move to call on a judge to recuse for bias. But Mike Daugherty is not one to shy away from a fight.
10 minute read

The Recorder

Wilson Sonsini Gets Appellate Win in Google Derivative Suits Over 'No-Poach' Agreements

The Sixth District Court of Appeal upheld a lower court ruling which tossed claims against Google execs on statute of limitations grounds.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The Reviews Are in for Zuck: His Big Performance Sounded Scripted, But Is That Bad?

Attorneys and other experts weighed in on Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's big week in D.C., explaining how some facets of his testimony proved effective, while others may not have worked as well.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

DOJ Brings First 'No-Poach' Prosecution Since Issuing Antitrust Guidance for HR Professionals

A careful review of this settlement and the Antitrust Division's accompanying press release indicates that there is a significant likelihood that no-poaching and wage-fixing agreements that were entered into or that continued after the Antitrust Division issued its guidelines for human resource professionals will be prosecuted as criminal violations.
9 minute read

Legal Week

Shearman turns to Brussels office head to succeed Buckworth as London managing partner

US firm appoints global competition head Matthew Readings as new London leader
3 minute read

International Edition

Shearman turns to Brussels office head to succeed Buckworth as London managing partner

US firm appoints global competition head Matthew Readings as new London leader
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

AT&T/Time Warner: How Judge Leon's Experience in 'Comcast/NBCU' May Shape the Trial

In their Antitrust Trade and Practice column, Shepard Goldfein and Karen Hoffman Lent continue their discussion of the DOJ's suit to block AT&T/DirecTV's proposed acquisition of Time Warner. At the approximate midpoint of the trial, they return to consider how a vertical mega-merger from a few years ago—and a familiar face from that case—may provide some clues of what is to come.
9 minute read

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