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Exploring whether funding is driving major business competition cases and how funders reap cash from these deals
By Anne Bagamery | December 15, 2021
The case serves as evidence that tougher scrutiny and higher fines, which new EU-wide rules are likely to amplify, are on the way, competition lawyers say.
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By Anne Bagamery | Linda A. Thompson | James Carstensen | December 15, 2021
After a shaky start, 2021 eventually proved to be hugely successful for many firms thanks to a late deal surge. But firms are still grappling with the remote working debate and, of course, the pay war.
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By Hannah Walker | December 14, 2021
The firm is boosting its London offering with a hire from the Brussels office of a U.S. rival.
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By Christine Schiffner | December 2, 2021
The promotions, which include a partner in London, come at a time when European courts have shown increased willingness to grant standing for group action litigation.
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By Anne Bagamery | November 22, 2021
The deal, with Agence France-Presse, is a significant step in a years-long battle by French publishers and regulators to bring the tech giant to the table.
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By Jessica Seah | November 12, 2021
A Chinese software developer is suing the major microblogging platform over alleged anticompetitive restrictions, as China intensifies its scrutiny of monopolistic practices.
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By Linda A. Thompson | November 10, 2021
Google was advised by a slew of firms, including Cleary, Hogan Lovells and Herbert Smith Freehills.
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By Jessica Seah | November 10, 2021
Tencent is being advised by Davis Polk & Wardwell while Sumo is being advised by Allen & Overy.
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By Linda A. Thompson | November 9, 2021
Brussels competition lawyers say the upcoming judgment, expected Wednesday, will affect the future of a business model embraced by many tech giants. This is the first time a Google antitrust case will be decided by the EU's top judges.
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By Krishnan Nair | October 6, 2021
Some believe the firm's London office will lose up to a quarter of its revenue, as well as its role on the trophy Mastercard case, following the revelation that as many as 15 lawyers are leaving for a rival.
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By Abigail Adcox | February 1, 2024
Wilson, known for slamming FTC Chair Lina Khan in a public resignation letter, has joined Freshfields, where the firm said she will work with "senior executives and boards of directors" to navigate regulatory regimes.
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By Maydeen Merino | January 31, 2024
"There's no doubt that these tools could provide enormous opportunity that could really catalyze growth and innovation," the FTC chief said before adding a "but."
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By Maydeen Merino | January 29, 2024
"Having a full bipartisan commission adds to the legitimacy of the agency's actions and increases confidence that it's operating in a balanced manner," said former FTC Chair William Kovacic.
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By Andrew Maloney | January 29, 2024
It's the third Cravath partner exit this month, as the firm's top competitors continue recruiting from the firm.
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By Maria Dinzeo | January 26, 2024
"Will this be a moment of opening up markets to fair and free competition, unleashing the full potential of emerging technologies? Or will a handful of dominant firms concentrate control over these key tools locking us into a future of their choosing?" Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan said Thursday.
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By Colleen Murphy | January 24, 2024
"Defendants agreed with OPEC to constrain production of crude oil worldwide, with the purpose and effect of fixing, raising, and maintaining the price of crude oil in and throughout the United States of America and worldwide," the complaint said. "Defendants are not sovereign nations, and they are not immune to U.S. antitrust law."
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By Ross Todd | January 23, 2024
According to court papers, Yale University and Emory University have agreed to pay $18.5 million apiece, Brown University has agreed to pay $19.5 million, and Columbia University and Duke University both agreed to pay $24 million to settle claims they colluded to limit the amount of need-based financial aid provided to undergraduates.
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By Edward T. Kang | January 23, 2024
Antitrust claims can successfully navigate last decade's reforms. As market concentration intensifies, especially in the technology sector, it is crucial for class counsel to adequately represent plaintiffs and bring antitrust class actions to safeguard their rights.
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By Mason Lawlor | January 22, 2024
This case was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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By Mason Lawlor | January 19, 2024
"Spirit is a small airline. But there are those who love it. To those dedicated customers of Spirit, this one's for you," the judge concluded. "Why? Because the Clayton Act, a 109-year-old statute requires this result—a statute that continues to deliver for the American people."
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