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Latest Antitrust News

Hinshaw: Federal Trade Commission Continues to Challenge Hospital Mergers

May 20, 2013 Healthcare Sector: Antitrust/M&A

Eversheds: The Long March: The final hurdle is cleared in Glencore’s takeover of Xstrata as Chinese Regulators give merger the go ahead

May 17, 2013 M&A/Antitrust

Wilson Sonsini: Demystifying European Antitrust Law

May 17, 2013 Antitrust & Competition

FTC's HSR Thresholds & Penalties

Bryan Cave: Federal Trade Commission Increases Interlocking Directorates Thresholds

Simpson Thacher: Revised HSR Act Thresholds

Sullivan & Cromwell: Hart-Scott-Rodino Act: HSR Act Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds

FTC & Google Settle on Standard-Essential Patents

Jones Day: Standards-Essential Patents and Injunctive Relief

Skadden: Setting the Standard For Product Innovation

Skadden: Antitrust Agencies Will Remain Focused On Patent Conduct

Bosch: FTC Stretches Section 5 to Cover Standards-Essential Patents

Crowell & Moring: FTC Continues Campaign Against Injunctions for Standard Essential Patents: Uses Section 5 to Push Section 2 Boundaries

Mayer Brown: US Federal Trade Commission Moves Aggressively on Standard-Essential Patents

Jones Day: FTC Proposes Acquisition Consent Agreement to Resolve Unprecedented Allegations on Enforcement of Standards-Essential Patents

The FTC/DOJ MFN Workshop

Morrison Foerster: When Most-Favored Is Disfavored: A Counselor's Guide to MFNs

Clifford Chance: Linking Prices: Risky Relationships?

Hogan Lovells: FTC / DOJ workshop focuses on antitrust analysis of most-favored-nation clauses

Biglari: FTC Guides on HSR "Investment Only" Exception

Arnold & Porter: FTC Brings Civil Penalty Action for HSR Violation: Investment Only Exemption Did Not Apply

Goodwin Procter: Department of Justice’s Hart-Scott-Rodino Fine for Biglari May Signal Increased Enforcement Effort

Schulte Roth & Zabel: Investor Fined for Alleged Misuse of HSR Act Passive Investment Exemption

AU Optronics Fights LCD Price-Fixing Charges; Incurs Record Fines & Prison Time

Allen & Overy: Landmark AU Optronics Sentence

Skadden: AU Optronics Fined $500 Million in Closely Watched Criminal Price-Fixing Trial

Mayer Brown: Judge Orders Record Penalties Against AU Optronics in Criminal Antitrust Case

FTC Proposes New HSR Rules Re: Patent Licenses/Transfers

Winston & Strawn: FTC Soliciting Comment on Proposed Changes to Hart Scott Rodino Reporting Requirements for Transfers of Patent Rights in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Baker & McKenzie: The FTC’s Proposed Revisions to the Premerger Notification Rules for Pharmaceutical Patent Licensing Transactions

Perkins Coie: FTC Seeks Comments on Proposed HSR Rule Amendments Related to the Transfer of Exclusive Patent Rights in the Pharmaceutical Industry

New Brazilian Merger Control Regime

Alston + Bird: New Brazilian Merger Control Regime Takes Effect

Davis Polk: New Merger Control Regime Now in Force in Brazil

Jones Day: Brazil's New Merger Control Law – A New Hurdle for Global M&A

Minn-Chem, Inc. v. Agrium Inc: Seventh Circuit Guidance on FTAIA

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer: Seventh Circuit widens the scope for US courts to hear foreign price-fixing claims

Weil Gotshal: 7th Circuit Extends Reach of FTAIA

Davis Polk: Expansion in Global Reach of U.S. Antitrust Laws [Minn-Chem, Inc. v. Agrium Inc.]

HSR Obstruction of Justice Charges Result in Prison Term

Proskauer: HSR and Jail Time? The Importance of Being Earnest, and Getting Corporate Internal Investigations Right

Cooley: Avoiding Jail Time: Another Reason to Take HSR Compliance Seriously

O'Melveny & Myers: Executive Pleads Guilty to Obstruction of Justice for Submitting Falsified Documents in Connection with the Merger Review Process under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act