Competition Archive » May, 2006

Competition - May, 2006

117 articles

• Third Circuit Asks For DOJ Input In Stolt Case
• Cable Channel Files Suit Opposing Adelphia Sale
• DOJ's Eyes Set On Record Labels
• E.U. Slaps Chemical Cos. With €345M Price-Fixing Fine
• FTC, DOJ Urge High Ct. To Hear Predatory-Pricing Case
• D.C. Snapshot: Heller Ehrman LLP
• WTO Head Sets Target For Trade Deal
• E.C. Delays Ruling On Suez, GDF Merger
• Wilson Sonsini Taps Former DOJ Official
• D.C. Snapshot: Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
• Panel Votes To Repeal Robinson-Patman Act
• House Committee Approves Net Neutrality Bill
• Intel Misguided On Reach Of U.S. Law: AMD
• D.C. Snapshot: Kirkland & Ellis LLP
• Target Letter Delivered To Affiliated Computer Employees
• Private Class Actions In Canada Are On The Rise
• D.C. Snapshot: Arnold & Porter LLP
• OFT Considers Review Of U.K. Airports Market
• E.C. May Let French Takeover Law Slide
• Greenberg Traurig Takes On New Shareholder
• Drug Cos. Nervously Eye High Court In Landmark Case
• Class Action Takes Aim At MasterCard IPO
• DOJ, FTC Gear Up For Single-Conduct Hearings
• E.U. Calls Vertical Silos Bad For Competition
• D.C. Snapshot: Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP
• Law Banning Price-Gouging Could Backfire: FTC Official
• Japan Forges Ahead In Bid-Rigging Crackdown
• Insurers Cut Rates To Settle Bid-Rigging Charges
• Damage Actions In Europe: Towards A 'U.S.-Style' Private Antitrust Enforcement?
• D.C. Snapshot: Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
• Qualcomm Case Raises Questions About Gun Jumping
• Korea's Antitrust Verdict Against Microsoft Upheld
• FTC Report: No Evidence Of Gas Price-Gouging
• DOJ Probes Mitsubishi's DRAM Sales
• New Legislation Emerges To Keep Internet Competitive
• SEC Big-Wig Urges Competition For Credit Agencies
• Weil Gotshal Surrenders In Drawn-Out Malpractice Suit
• D.C. Snapshot: Dechert LLP
• South Korea Pins Down Mobile Carriers For Collusion
• Freshfields Top Lawyer Joins Howrey's Brussels Office
• Portugal Jumps On Clemency Bandwagon
• D.C. Snapshot: Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson
• Panel To Review Repeal Of Insurer Antitrust Exemption
• No End In Sight For DRAM Litigation
• Judge Grants Microsoft Oversight Extension
• DLA Piper Lures Partner From China
• UnitedHealth Accused Of Conspiracy Over Medicare
• ADM Must Still Cough Up €43.9M From Trough
• State Attorneys General Step Up Antitrust Litigation
• Dawn Raid Targets Gas Cos. In Five E.U. Nations
• Round Two of DOJ, DFA Antitrust Case Pushed Back
• Canadian Lumber Groups Suing U.S. Over Alleged Subsidy
• E.U. Dismisses U.S. Warning Over Airline Subsidies
• E.C. Decries German Telecom Bill
• Cephalon Sued For Delaying Generic Competition
• E.C. Launches Investigation Of Belgian Gas Provider
• Russian Company Seeks Dismissal Of BFI Suit
• Japan FTC Raids Contractors In Bid-Rigging Probe
• Microsoft Extension In U.S. Parallels E.U. Complaints
• Endesa Drops Lawsuit Related To Takeover Bid
• DOJ Taps Covington & Burling For Deputy
• A General Counsel's Guide To Avoiding The Healthcare Antitrust Minefield
• Microsoft Agrees To 2-Year Extension Of Oversight
• Arcelor Deal Cleared In United States: Mittal
• Mirroring Immunity Policies Abroad, Asia Follows Suit
• Brussels Snapshot: Howrey LLP
• Four Years On, Europe's Leniency Law A Success
• U.S. Amnesty Program: A Model for Success
• Gas Dealers Win Settlement In Exxon Price-Fixing Suit
• Law Firm Profile: Bingham McCutchen
• DRAM Makers Agree To $160M Settlement
• European Regulators Object To E.C. Roaming Plans
• Ryanair Slams Air France Over Alleged State Aid
• Amid Takeover Scuffle, Arcelor Sues Mittal
• WTO Sets Up Panel Amid Airline Subsidy Battle
• FTC Probes King Pharmaceuticals In Antitrust Inquiry
• Korea High Court Upholds Foreign Sanctions
• Antitrust Class Action Over Cipro Reinstated
• Brussels Snapshot: Hammonds
• Weil Gotshal Attorneys Testify In Malpractice Suit
• U.S. And E.U. Less Divided On Merger Analysis
• Sanofi Suit Over Plavix Expands With New Filings
• Mittal Ready To Revise Bid For Arcelor
• Revised Patriot Act Takes Aim At Antitrust Criminals, Too
• GlaxoSmithKline To Pay $14M In Paxil Antitrust Case
• E.U.'s "Mr. Mergers" Joins Howrey In Brussels
• International Antitrust Conference Proposes New Guidelines
• Brussels Snapshot: Jones Day
• Coalition Seeks Order To Lower Antitrust Litigation Costs
• The Turbulent Intersection Of Patent And Antitrust Laws
• E.C. Plans To Review Austria's Bawag Bailout Plan
• Spitzer Accuses Liberty Mutual Of Bid-Rigging
• Warner Music Group Hit With 14 Antitrust Suits
• Conexant, Texas Instruments Settle Patent, Antitrust Claims
• Brussels Snapshot: Hunton & Williams
• Intel To Court: What Happens Abroad, Stays Abroad
• State To Appeal Costco's Win In Liquor Regulation Case
• E.C. Charges Heavy Electrical Equipment Cartel
• Gas Price-Gougers Could Face Jail, $150M Fine: Bill
• U.S., E.U. Stuck In Informal Talks Over Airline Subsidies
• E.C. Investigates Spanish Energy Law
• FTC Issues Second Request To Watson, Andrx
• Microsoft Settles With California Government Plaintiffs
• E.C. Ready To Sanction Electronic Payment Companies
• E.U. Levies €388M Fine In Chemical Cartel Shake-up
• Honeywell Hits Hynix With Antitrust Suit In DRAM War
• Attorneys Leave Sheppard To Form Antitrust Boutique
• E.U. Competition Concerns Raised Over Gazprom
• European Commission Rebuked Over Roaming Decision
• Brussels Snapshot: Linklaters
• Nielsen Ratings Parent May Face Antitrust Suit
• Australia Cracks Down On Cartels
• Thacher Proffitt Hires Securities Litigator From Cravath
• Telstra Lodges Complaint Against Competition Regulator
• Alaska Brokerage Faces Trial For Fuzzy Dealings In Fur
• Google Goes To Regulators Over Microsoft Search Feature
• Money Woes Outlined In Stolt-Nielsen Petition