In the US, the election of Donald Trump for a second term has significant implications for antitrust enforcement at the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). New...more
1. Transition to a Trump Administration is top of the agenda -
President-elect Donald Trump's DOJ and FTC transition team appointments and public short list of candidates to run the agencies indicate that antitrust...more
1/12/2017
/ Antitrust Division ,
Big Data ,
CFIUS ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Human Resources Professionals ,
Mergers ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Trump Administration ,
UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) ,
Wage-Fixing
Attention in the US during 2016 will be on the presidential campaign, and the election in November will bring a change in the "antitrust guard" at the top of the DOJ and FTC – even if a Democrat wins – that will drive the...more
1/12/2016
/ China ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Criminal Penalties ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Disgorgement ,
Drug Pricing ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FRAND ,
Mergers ,
MOFCOM ,
Patent Assertion Entities ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmaceutical Patents ,
Popular ,
Price-Fixing ,
Standard Essential Patents ,
Technology Sector