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Current Issue: 1042 |
The Federal Trade Commission’s rulemaking on non-compete agreements faces legal obstacles but could reap political and public policy benefits even if it’s struck down in court.
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Political tensions over the intersection of antitrust law and Environmental, Social and Governance policies may signal trouble for the Federal Trade Commission. Lawmakers are already intensifying their scrutiny of merger activity.
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The adage “everything has been said but not everyone has said it,” is an appropriate description of many aspects of modern political discourse.
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The Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice have a lot on their consumer protection and antitrust to-do lists after a Senate hearing on abuses in the ticket industry.
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College student Zamaan Qureshi wants to serve as the voice of a younger generation calling for safer social media platforms.
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A petition filed this month by a Brooklyn Law School professor asks the Federal Trade Commission to set the rules of the road for online ads.
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It’s an unusual legal story that involves international chess tournaments, the Twombly standard for pleading collusion, Arthur Schopenhauer, and radio-controlled vibrating sex devices — all at the same time. But this is such a story.
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Google is now fighting essentially the same battle in two different courts against two different coalitions of enforcers, broadening the tech giant’s exposure to a potential court loss that could see it forced to divest parts of its digital advertising business.
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Significant US merger investigations hit a decade low in 2022, but the number of deals that were abandoned or litigated increased dramatically, according to the most recent edition of law firm Dechert’s DAMITT report on merger trends.
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Nevo becomes Bureau of Economics director
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Feb. 21-25 — Federal Trade Commission member Christine Wilson will speak at the virtual 25th annual George Mason Law Review. For more information, go to: https://gai.gmu.edu/george-mason-law-review-25th-annual-antitrust-symposium/.
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