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FTC puts conditions on pharma merger
Premium Article - Thursday, 03 December 2009
The US Federal Trade Commission will require drugs companies Watson Pharmaceuticals and Arrow Pharmaceuticals to divest generic drugs assets in order to complete their merger.
Vitamin litigation finally nears a close
Premium Article - Wednesday, 02 December 2009
The plaintiffs in a decade-old class action against the alleged members of the vitamins cartel have reached a multi-million dollar settlement agreement with the defendants, signalling the beginning of the end for the long-running case.
Security firm sued in Oregon
Premium Article - Wednesday, 02 December 2009
A US electronic security company has sued its rival, alleging that its purchase of a leading competitor was an attempt to unlawfully monopolise the market for ID-scanning devices.
Latham & Watkins promotes in DC
Premium Article - Wednesday, 02 December 2009
California law firm Latham & Watkins LLP has promoted Marguerite Sullivan to partner in its Washington, DC office.
Nokia sues LCD companies in UK and US
Premium Article - Tuesday, 01 December 2009
Mobile phone maker Nokia has sued several manufacturers of liquid crystal displays (LCDs), including Samsung and LG, over price fixing allegations.
FTC promotes in competition bureau
Premium Article - Tuesday, 01 December 2009
US Federal Trade Commission chairman Jon Leibowitz has appointed long-serving FTC lawyer Norm Armstrong as deputy director of the bureau of competition.
Norris to make last appeal
Premium Article - Monday, 30 November 2009
Businessman Ian Norris began his final attempt to avoid extradition to the US in the UK’s Supreme Court today.
Brandenburger leaves Freshfields for DoJ
Premium Article - Thursday, 26 November 2009
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer partner Rachel Brandenburger will leave the firm next month to assist with international antitrust issues at the US Department of Justice’s antitrust division.
Funeral homes agree to divestments
Premium Article - Thursday, 26 November 2009
The US Federal Trade Commission and the Nevada Attorney General’s office have reached an agreement with two merging cemetery companies requiring them to sell off most of their assets in the Las Vegas area.
Senators say Oracle/Sun review in Europe should end
Premium Article - Wednesday, 25 November 2009
A bipartisan coalition of 59 US senators has asked the European Commission to end its investigation of the Oracle/Sun Microsystems merger as soon as possible.
Microsoft hit with Xbox lawsuit
Premium Article - Tuesday, 24 November 2009
A manufacturer of video game hardware has sued Microsoft in US federal court, alleging that the Xbox 360 maker used a restrictive software update to drive it out of the video game memory market.
Panasonic/Sanyo gets final antitrust approval
Premium Article - Tuesday, 24 November 2009
The US Federal Trade Commission today conditionally approved Panasonic and Sanyo's US$9 billion deal – the final clearance the companies need to complete their merger.
General Cable confirms antitrust probe
Premium Article - Tuesday, 24 November 2009
General Cable has confirmed it is being investigated by the US Department of Justice and the European Commission in a probe of the cable industry.
Battle for Cadbury heats up
Premium Article - Monday, 23 November 2009
Swiss food producer Nestlé is reportedly the latest industry rival to consider a bid for UK confectioner Cadbury.
Court acquits more insurance execs
Premium Article - Friday, 20 November 2009
A New York Supreme Court Judge has dismissed charges against the three remaining alleged participants in a scheme to stifle competition in the insurance industry.
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