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International Edition

Quinn Emanuel Staves Off Meta's Attempt to Stop £3.1B Collective Action

The case turns on whether or not the tech giant has abused its market position.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Haynes and Boone Ends 4-Year Antitrust Case on Summary Judgment for Defense

Haynes and Boone antitrust partner Ron Breaux led the trial team with support from partners Benjamin Goodman and Bill Morrison, along with associates Ashley Koos and Ben Breckler. Appellate partner Andrew Guthrie helped to lead the briefing effort and to develop the legal strategy.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

'Substantive Deficiencies': Judge Grants Big Law Motion Dismissing Ivy League Price-Fixing Claims

"The deficiencies in the Complaint that are the basis for granting the motion to dismiss are substantive in nature," U.S. District Judge Alvin W. Thompson wrote in the court order, "and nothing in the plaintiff's papers suggests that they could amend the Complaint to overcome these substantive deficiencies."
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Jeffrey Kessler and Steve Berman Reach a Settlement With the NCAA that Reshapes College Sports

The antitrust stars at Winston & Strawn and Hagens Berman got preliminary approval of a settlement that will pay more than $2.75 billion in back damages to former college athletes and allow schools to share revenue with current players through pools of up to about $21.5 million in the first year of the deal.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

'Effective Remedy'?: DOJ Unveils Corrective Action Plan in Google Search Monopoly Case

"The starting point for addressing Google's unlawful conduct is undoing its effects on search distribution," U.S. attorneys wrote in a federal court brief. "Fully remedying these harms requires not only ending Google's control of distribution today, but also ensuring Google cannot control the distribution of tomorrow."
3 minute read

The Recorder

U.S. District Court Grants Preliminary Approval to NCAA $2.78B Settlement

The settlement would resolve three major antitrust lawsuits filed against the NCAA. The value of new payments and benefits to college athletes is expected to exceed $20 billion over 10 years.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

A Review of Fordham's Annual Conference on International Antitrust Law & Policy, and Antitrust Economics Workshop

This article highlights key themes from Fordham Law's 51st Annual Conference on International Antitrust Law and Policy, and Antitrust Economics Workshop.
13 minute read

Law.com

'The Book Is Not Worth the Candle': T-Mobile's In-House Counsel Not Subject to Discovery Demands in Merger Dispute

"All things being considered, fifty custodians certainly provide a reasonable opportunity—at the very least—for the plaintiffs to reasonably investigate their case. Adding three or four in-house counsel to that list is out of proportion to the needs of the case. The aphorism, 'the book is not worth the candle' is not out of place here," wrote U.S. District Magistrate Judge Jeffrey Cole for the Northern District of Illinois.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

'Monopoly Power'?: NCAA Faces Another Antitrust Class Action Alleging NIL Exploitation

"The Defendants have used and continue to use their monopoly power to exploit the Plaintiffs and the class both during and after their college athletic careers by fixing the amount they may be paid for their NIL at zero," according to the allegations in the complaint.
2 minute read

International Edition

TikTok Antitrust Counsel Amaryllis Müller on Navigating EU Rules, Admiring Vestager and Bodybuilding

The Belgian-Swiss, Harvard-educated lawyer joined TikTok from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer's Brussels office last year.  
6 minute read

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