The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Andrew Maloney | November 12, 2020
"I think the expectation generally is that Rip Van Winkle wakes up, and we see a much different environment," Dechert's David Kelley said.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 11, 2020
Plaintiffs lawyer Jonathan Cuneo, who brought his own antitrust class action last month against Google, has sought to create an MDL that would include his own case and 10 others, including the Justice Department's lawsuit, which is pending before U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta, of the District of Columbia. Most of the other cases are in the Northern District of California.
By C. Ryan Barber | October 21, 2020
Judge Amit Mehta has presided over multiple high-profile cases and has served in recent years as the judicial representative to the American Bar Association's antitrust section.
By C. Ryan Barber | July 28, 2020
Major U.S. law firms, including King & Spalding; Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr; Covington & Burling; Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison; and Jenner & Block, were involved in preparing executives at Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook for a U.S. House of Representatives antitrust hearing.
By Ross Todd | April 30, 2020
U.S. Chief Magistrate Judge Joseph Spero on Thursday dismissed the city's antitrust claims related to the team's relocation to Las Vegas, declining to endorse what he called Oakland's "unorthodox theory of antitrust injury."
By Ross Todd | April 17, 2020
"There's no indication about what that market would look like and under that market whether Oakland would have gotten a team," said U.S. Chief Magistrate Judge Joseph Spero at a hearing in the case Friday.
By Sue Reisinger | March 25, 2020
The agencies are still enforcing antitrust laws, Morrison & Foerster partner David Meyer said. He added, "I think each situation still needs to be evaluated by counsel. These are good tools to use, but they are not a blank check."
By Amanda Bronstad | March 20, 2020
The suit, filed Thursday by Seattle attorneys Steve Berman and Derek Loeser, alleges that Amazon's policies with third-party sellers force them to sell their products on other online sites at the same prices as they do on Amazon. That restricts competition in violation of the Sherman Act, the suit says.
By Randy Gordon | February 12, 2020
Randy Gordon writes that we have entered a second Gilded Age and as such, we require a second iteration of trust busters. He argues that there are two schools of antitrust thought that have developed in the age of Google, Facebook and Amazon: the New Brandeis (also known as Hipster Antitrust) movement and proponents of the economics-influenced status quo.
By Scott Graham | December 12, 2019
The San Jose federal judge says a global dispute over patents that are essential to automotive connectivity belongs in the Northern District of Texas.
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