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New York鈥檚 Proposed Premerger Review Program Would Provide Much-Needed Protection for Consumers

				
Posted  08/3/21
										

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													Ethan E. Litwin	
												
									

				 
								 				New York State is on the precipice of unleashing a much-needed revolution in antitrust law.

This blog recently covered New York鈥檚 proposal to amend the  (New York鈥檚 antitrust statute) to adopt a European-style abuse of dominance standard.聽 In this post, we analyze , which would complement the  established...				 
				 					 

						
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Far From Being Off the Hook, Facebook is Waiting For the FTC鈥檚 Next Move

				
Posted  08/2/21
										

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						Robert L. Begleiter, Taline Sahakian						
									

				 
								 				The face-off between Facebook and federal and state antitrust enforcers is not over.

As you may recall, in late June 2021, the Judge James E. Boasberg of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed the Federal Trade Commission鈥檚 (鈥淔TC鈥�) and the state attorney generals鈥� (鈥淪tate AGs鈥�) complaints against Facebook in two opinions issued the same day.[1]聽 While it dismissed the...				 
				 					 

						
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The Antitrust Week In Review

				
Posted  08/2/21
								

				 
								 				
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.


.聽 New York and other U.S. states filed a notice on Wednesday saying they will fight the dismissal of an antitrust lawsuit that they launched against Facebook Inc in an appeals court. In June, a U.S. judge dismissed federal and...
				 
				 					 

						
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New York鈥檚 Pending Antitrust Bill 鈥� What It Would Mean for Companies That Have Market Shares in Excess of 30-40%

				
Posted  07/30/21
										

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						Robert L. Begleiter, Taline Sahakian, Grant Petrosyan						
									

				 
								 				Antitrust is in the news every day.聽 Amidst the deluge of stories about cases filed by federal and state enforcers against tech companies, the nomination of Lina Khan to the Federal Trade Commission, President Biden鈥檚 sweeping Executive Order and competing antitrust bills introduced in both chambers of Congress, you may have missed that New York State is embarking on a unique path in antitrust enforcement.

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Developments in Merchant Surcharging: Hold the Champagne

				
Posted  07/28/21
										

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						Jeffrey I. Shinder, Kristian Soltes						
									

				 
								 				Those following the payments industry press on surcharging may have noticed headlines touting recent events in state legislatures and in the courts, which deceptively suggest that the state laws prohibiting merchant surcharging are falling away.聽 But, as is often the case, the devil is in the details and the positive headlines mask a more sobering reality.聽 聽Colorado Governor Jared Polis, for example, recently 


			
	
		
		
	

 			




	
		
		

			

				
				
The FTC鈥檚 Promotion of Competition in Aftermarkets for Repairs Gets a Boost From Biden鈥檚 Executive Order on Antitrust Enforcement

				
Posted  07/27/21
										

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													James J. Kovacs	
												
									

				 
								 				President Biden鈥檚 , which seeks to invigorate antitrust enforcement, already appears to bearing fruit in the fields of the FTC.

Coming on the heels of President Biden鈥檚 July 9, 2012, , the FTC voted unanimously on July 21, 2021, to adopt the 				 
				 					 

						
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The Antitrust Week In Review

				
Posted  07/26/21
								

				 
								 				
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.


.聽 The Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously on Wednesday to push harder for the right of consumers to repair devices like smartphones, home appliances, cars and even farm equipment, arguing that large...
				 
				 					 

						
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A MODEST PROPOSAL  For preventing our young adults in the United States from being a burden to their country, and for making them beneficial to the public good

				
Posted  07/23/21
										

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													Ankur Kapoor	
												
									

				 
								 				To quote the literary inspiration for this blog post: 鈥淚t is a melancholy object to those who walk through this great town or travel in the country,鈥�[1] namely, partners at law firms, that competition for talented law-school graduates has reached such a fever pitch that one law firm after another, literally every day, is increasing compensation for first-year associates to an astounding $200,000 per year鈥攏ot...				 
				 				
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Federal Court Rules Soccer Promoter鈥檚 Antitrust Claims Out of Bounds

				
Posted  07/22/21
										

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													David A. Scupp	
												
									

				 
								 				A soccer promotion company has lost its bid to expand the universe of so-called 鈥渙fficial鈥� soccer games played in the United States following the rules of FIFA, the international federation that is the world governing body of soccer.

In Relevent Sports, LLC v. Federation Internationale de Football Association and United States Soccer Federation, Inc., Judge Valerie Caproni of the U. S. District Court for the...				 
				 					 

						
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President Biden Signs Sweeping Executive Order to Promote Competition

				
Posted  07/19/21
										

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													Grant Petrosyan	
												
									

				 
								 				Antitrust enforcement in the United States could be reinvigorated to an extent not seen in decades as a result of President Biden鈥檚 sweeping  on 鈥淧romoting Competition in the American Economy鈥� (the 鈥淥rder鈥�), which aims to enhance business competition, curb corporate dominance, and provide consumers and workers more choices and benefits across various industries ranging from agriculture to...				 
				 					 

						
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