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Featured In: December 2011 (Vol. 14 Iss. 10)
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Brown moves to Paul Hastings
Friday, 06 January 2012
Thomas Brown has joined Paul Hastings as a partner in the firm’s San Francisco antitrust practice, moving from O’Melveny & Myers.
FTC challenges pipe fittings cartel
Thursday, 05 January 2012
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has accused the three largest US suppliers of iron pipe fittings of participating in a cartel to increase prices and defending the monopolistic position of one of the businesses.
Microsoft and Datel reach settlement
Thursday, 05 January 2012
Microsoft and Datel have settled two US lawsuits in which they accused each other of antitrust violations and patent infringements.
Hogan Lovells promotes globally
Wednesday, 04 January 2012
Hogan Lovells has announced three promotions in its Brussels, London and Washington, DC antitrust practices.
El Al settles freight forwarding case
Tuesday, 03 January 2012
Israeli airline El Al has reached a US$15.8 million settlement with plaintiffs in private litigation linked to its role in the US Department of Justice’s air cargo cartel investigation.
Bloom joins Axinn Veltrop from FTC
Thursday, 29 December 2011
US boutique Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider have hired former FTC official Morris Bloom, adding bench depth to the firm’s Washington, DC, and New York offices.
US car parts lawsuits mount up
Thursday, 29 December 2011
Private antitrust claims continue to stack up against multiple auto parts manufacturers, sparking from a US industry probe thought to be the largest antitrust investigation in history.
Delaware cancels Intel case
Wednesday, 28 December 2011
A federal judge in Delaware has cancelled an antitrust case against Intel scheduled for February 14 and may agree to transfer the case to a New York state court.
LCD makers settle with indirect purchasers
Wednesday, 28 December 2011
Seven electronics manufacturers, including Samsung and Sharp, reached a settlement of US$553 million with a group of indirect purchasers yesterday, marking what may be the largest indirect purchaser antitrust settlement in US history.
DoJ adds conditions to Deutsche Börse/NYSE Euronext
Wednesday, 28 December 2011
The US Department of Justice’s antitrust division on Friday conditionally cleared Deutsche Börse’s takeover of the New York Stock Exchange, but the deal’s future in Europe still hangs in the balance.
US appeal court confirms De Beers settlement
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has upheld a US$295 million class action settlement against diamond wholesaler De Beers, overturning a previous decision that put the settlement in legal limbo.
Davis leaves FTC for Venable
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
Venable has hired Robert Davis, former attorney adviser to US Federal Trade Commission chairman Jon Leibowitz, as counsel in its Washington, DC antitrust practice.
US, Canada and Mexico officials meet in New York
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
Antitrust agency heads from the US, Canada and Mexico met in New York on Monday to discuss policy issues and cement co-operation between the four authorities
AT&T to pay US$4bn as T-Mobile merger collapses
Tuesday, 20 December 2011
AT&T has withdrawn its US$39 billion bid for T-Mobile, following months of opposition by US antitrust authorities.
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Surveys: New York, Israel • US Assistant Attorney General • Year in review • Isolde Goggin interview • Ricardo Napolitani interview
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