As FTC pulls back, private attorneys take up Robinson-Patman revival

By Chris May and Alex Wilts ( July 8, 2025) -- With new government enforcement of the Robinson-Patman Act, or RPA, expected to be all but dead for the foreseeable future, it will now be up to private plaintiffs to galvanize litigation of price-discrimination cases. A handful of lawyers, including former antitrust enforcers from the Federal Trade Commission, are looking to do just that, but they are likely to face challenges in court....

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