by 21st Century Competition | Feb 5, 2014 | Global Blogs
On January 23, in a landmark decision that is one of the most important yet to be handed down in the sprawling LCD antitrust litigation pending in various federal courts since 2006, Judge Joan Gottschall of the Northern District of Illinois dismissed plaintiff...
by 21st Century Competition | Feb 4, 2014 | Global Blogs
In our annual forecast of the year ahead for Canadian competition and foreign investment review law, the Davies Competition Law and Foreign Investment Group outlines the “Top 10″ key issues and trends to watch for this year. 1. A Green Light for Class Actions by...
by 21st Century Competition | Feb 4, 2014 | Global Blogs
Readers over the age of 24 do not fall into Jack Wills’ core target market, and may therefore be unfamiliar with the clothing brand’s “Mr Wills” pheasant logo: On the other hand, those readers who are Jack Wills devotees may want to check when you get home...
by 21st Century Competition | Jan 24, 2014 | Global Blogs
The FTC gets a win in its Idaho hospital merger challenge, and the Chairwoman likes it. The FTC staff tells Massachusetts that it should loosen regulation of nurse-provided health care. The FTC gets another hospital system divestiture remedy. Two new speeches...
by 21st Century Competition | Jan 21, 2014 | Global Blogs
As happens every year about this time, the FTC has announced the new thresholds under the Clayton Act, including of greatest interest to this blog, Section 7A, which is better known as the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act or the HSR Act. As you may already know, the FTC is...
by 21st Century Competition | Jan 10, 2014 | Global Blogs
The FTC seeks comments on the proposed oil terminal divestiture (hey, it’s a slow antitrust news January from the FTC). DOJ gets a win in the Bazaarvoice merger case and Bill Baer is happy about it (I’ll have to see if I …read more Source: Global...