by 21st Century Competition | May 8, 2014 | Global Blogs
Hausfeld LLP Co-authored by Boris Bronfentrinker and Lesley Hannah, Hausfeld LLP On 17 April 2014, a major step was taken in facilitating the pursuit of cartel damages claims across Europe. The European Parliament approved the European Commission’s proposal for...
by 21st Century Competition | May 7, 2014 | Global Blogs
The FTC’s consumer protection mission is closely related to the Commission’s role in protecting competitive markets, because markets organize and drive our economy. Consumer protection policy can profoundly enhance the vast economic benefits of competition...
by 21st Century Competition | May 7, 2014 | Global Blogs
May 7, 2014 Canada’s CRTC, one of three federal agencies that will be administering and enforcing Canada’s upcoming federal anti-spam legislation (CASL), has issued new Frequently Asked Questions. I will likely write more on this once I have parsed through...
by 21st Century Competition | May 7, 2014 | Global Blogs
Schiff Hardin LLP You remember American Needle, right? It is the 2010 U.S. Supreme Court opinion that explains when the action of a joint venture is the action of a single entity or, instead, the result of an agreement among the …read more Source: Global...
by 21st Century Competition | May 7, 2014 | Global Blogs
On May 1, the Federal Trade Commission issued a press release concerning the antitrust risks involved in trade association activity and cautioned such groups that the Commission continues to maintain an active antitrust enforcement focus on trade association activity....