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Retailers Win Reversal of Visa/MasterCard Case at Second Circuit Court of Appeals

				
Posted  07/7/16
								

				 
								 				New York, New York (July 7, 2016) 鈥� After a four-year fight, 91吃瓜网won听the reversal of a class action settlement that attempted to resolve merchant antitrust听claims against Visa, MasterCard, and the nation鈥檚 largest banks. 听The settlement tried to听force the entire existing U.S. merchant community, and future merchants that accept Visa听and MasterCard, to release all antitrust claims in exchange...				 
				 					 

						
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The Antitrust Week In Review

				
Posted  07/5/16
								

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

.听 A $7.25 billion settlement between merchants and Visa Inc. and MasterCard Inc. over credit card transaction fees was rejected Thursday by a federal appeals court, a ruling praised by a retail trade association as a victory for consumers.听 The...				 
				 					 

						
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Brexit: The Long Road Ahead

				
Posted  06/29/16
								

				 
								 				

A View from Constantine Cannon鈥檚 London Office

By James Ashe-Taylor听 

Less than a week after Britain鈥檚 vote to leave the European Union, it is becoming increasingly obvious that the vote to 鈥淟eave鈥� has settled nothing.

This uncertainty was perhaps inevitable given that the referendum was fundamentally flawed. The Prime Minister should have delayed the process until the Leave supporters put...				 
				 					 

						
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The Antitrust Week In Review

				
Posted  06/27/16
								

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

.听 British companies planning mergers with EU peers will face more legal costs and regulatory hassles after Britain leaves the European Union as they will have to deal with two antitrust watchdogs, according to competition experts.听 On the other...				 
				 					 

						
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Geographic Market Definition Trips Up FTC As Federal Court Rejects Challenge To Advocate-NorthShore Hospital Merger

				
Posted  06/22/16
								

				 
								 				By James J. Kovacs

The loss of the Federal Trade Commission (鈥淔TC鈥�) in a hospital merger case in the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois last week highlights just how tricky defining a proper geographic market can be for antitrust enforcers these days.

Following a six day hearing, Judge Jorge Alonso  a request by the FTC and the State of Illinois in FTC v. Advocate Health Care to...				 
				 					 

						
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The Antitrust Week In Review

				
Posted  06/20/16
								

				 
								 				.听 Advocate Health Care and NorthShore University HealthSystem face another delay over a merger they announced almost two years ago.听 U.S. District Judge Jorge Alonso on Friday granted the Federal Trade Commission's request to halt the proposed merger pending its appeal of the judge's decision earlier this week that cleared the way for the deal to close.听 On Tuesday, Judge...				 
				 					 

						
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The Antitrust Week In Review

				
Posted  06/13/16
								

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

 Uber must hand over documents to a federal judge probing whether private investigators hired by the ride-hailing company fraudulently sought information about its opponents in an antitrust case.听 U.S. District court Judge Jed Rakoff in...				 
				 					 

						
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The Antitrust Week In Review

				
Posted  06/6/16
								

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

.听 The National Retail Federation is asking the Federal Trade Commission to investigate an organization founded by credit card companies to set data security standards, saying the group's practices raise antitrust concerns.听 The Payment Card...				 
				 					 

						
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The Antitrust Week In Review

				
Posted  05/31/16
								

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

.听 Lawsuits against 16 of the world's largest banks alleging they colluded to manipulate the primary benchmark for global short-term interest rates were reinstated by a federal appeals court that decided that a district court judge had rejected the...				 
				 					 

						
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The Antitrust Week In Review

				
Posted  05/23/16
								

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

.听 German drugs and chemicals group Bayer has made an unsolicited takeover proposal to U.S. seeds company Monsanto, seeking to create the world's biggest agricultural supplier and take advantage of converging pesticides and seeds markets.听...				 
				 					 

						
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