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Corporate Counsel

The FTC's Rebecca Slaughter Wants Fair Competition, and a Good Night's Sleep

"I don't have a crystal ball. I don't know what's going to happen on Tuesday or after Tuesday, but I can tell you what I hope will happen, which is that I hope Chair Khan can continue to serve," Slaughter said.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

White & Case Lures DLA Piper's Vice Chair for FDA Regulation

The FDA regulatory capabilities that Bethany Hills brings "are a crucial component to maintaining a top global life sciences offering," said Peter Carney, head of White & Case's life sciences and health care industry group.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

'Absurd Costs'?: Visa Faces Antitrust Class-Action Surge Following DOJ Complaint

At least four antitrust class actions allege Visa forced merchants and consumers to pay artificially inflated prices for debit card transactions, mirroring the allegations of a U.S. Department of Justice complaint.
3 minute read

Law.com

DOJ, FTC Should Begin Operating Like Traffic Officers Again

"Cop on the beat." That's Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan's description of the agency she oversees. But such an ahistorical description of the FTC is antithetical to the very reason the agency and its partner department, the Department of Justice, were created.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

King & Spalding Adds Veteran Antitrust Litigator From White & Case in New York

Ross Elfand spent the last 18 years at White & Case, where he worked his way up from associate to partner.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

'Significant Relief': Big Law Firms Represent UFC in $375M Antitrust Settlement Agreement

"The settlement we helped MMA fighters achieve recovers hundreds of millions of dollars in lost compensation from the UFC," said Benjamin D. Brown, managing partner of Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll and co-chair of its antitrust practice.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Antitrust Investigators Seek Subpoena in Probe of Potential Capital One-Discover Merger

Attorney General Letitia James' office said its antitrust bureau is confidentially investigating the proposed transaction's effects on competition under New York's Donnelly Act.
3 minute read

International Edition

Intel Secures Hard-Won Victory in Decades-Long Legal Wrangle With EU Regulator

The judgment centered on a 2004 antitrust investigation launched two competition chiefs ago.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Yetter Coleman Wins Antitrust Case for San Jacinto River Authority

Paul Yetter and Jim Zucker, serving as lead counsel, secured the defense win for the river authority.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Antitrust at a Crossroads: How the 2024 Election Could Shift the Economic Balance

"Despite both candidates keeping policy cards close, one truth remains clear from the history: Antitrust scrutiny will persist, regardless of who wins," writes Joey Seeber, CEO of Level Legal.
6 minute read

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