State attorneys general (AGs) have recently signaled a more aggressive stance toward their own criminal antitrust enforcement. If they realize their ambitions, this could presage a notable shift in the US enforcement...more
4/29/2025
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California ,
Cartels ,
Cartwright Act ,
Colorado ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Donnelly Act ,
Enforcement Priorities ,
New Legislation ,
New York ,
Sherman Act ,
State Attorneys General
A flurry of federal prosecutorial activity in late 2024, as well as a statement from several institutional stakeholders in a key federal initiative to combat procurement fraud, provided a valuable reminder for government...more
2/4/2025
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Bid Rigging ,
Competition ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Federal Contractors ,
Fraud ,
Government Investigations ,
Information Technology
Bem-vindo ao Juntos, nosso boletim trimestral que explora os principais desenvolvimentos na área concorrencial e antitruste nas Américas, com especial atenção a novidades que possam impactar toda a região. Nesta edição,...more
12/16/2024
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Anti-Competitive ,
Anti-Monopoly ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Bid Rigging ,
Cartels ,
Competition ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Marketplace ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Merger Controls ,
Mexico ,
South America
Bienvenidos a Juntos, nuestro boletín que explora desarrollos en el mundo del derecho antimonopolio y de competencia en América Latina. En esta edición, analizamos algunos de los principales titulares del 2024....more
12/16/2024
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Anti-Competitive ,
Anti-Monopoly ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Bid Rigging ,
Cartels ,
Competition ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Marketplace ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Merger Controls ,
Mexico ,
South America
CNDC prioritizes agency independence, cartel enforcement. In public remarks at an international conference in November, the president of Argentina’s National Commission for the Defense of Competition (CNDC) laid out the...more
12/13/2024
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Anti-Competitive ,
Anti-Monopoly ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Bid Rigging ,
Cartels ,
Competition ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Marketplace ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Merger Controls ,
Mexico ,
South America
The US Department of Justice (DOJ)'s Antitrust Division recently updated its guidance on the evaluation of corporate compliance programs for criminal antitrust violations (the Antitrust ECCP), which federal prosecutors use to...more
12/2/2024
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Antitrust Violations ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Governance ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Incentives ,
Leniency Programs ,
Whistleblower Protection Policies ,
Whistleblowers
Competition enforcers throughout the Americas focus their efforts to investigate and prosecute antitrust cartels: agreements between competitors to fix prices, rig bids, or allocate markets....more