Cartel conduct tends to occur in secret. As a result, the Antitrust Division has long focused on augmenting its abilities to identify conspiracies and to incentivize self-reporting of conduct that may otherwise go undetected....more
7/11/2025
/ Antitrust Division ,
Antitrust Violations ,
Compliance ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Employees ,
Internal Reporting ,
Leniency Programs ,
Penalties ,
Rewards Programs ,
Whistleblower Awards ,
Whistleblowers
We’re excited to be visiting Sydney next week to catch up with competition law colleagues on our way to the ABA 2025 Asia-Pacific Conference. This is a time of unprecedented activity and change in antitrust law and policy...more
2/20/2025
/ Antitrust Division ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) ,
Cartels ,
Competition ,
Compliance ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Merger Controls ,
Merger Reviews ,
Mergers ,
Premerger Notifications
2023 was a dramatic year for criminal antitrust enforcement in the United States. The Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) garnered big wins: three convictions at trial,1 $267 million in criminal fines...more
3/6/2024
/ Antitrust Division ,
Antitrust Violations ,
Cartels ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Crimes ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Individual Accountability ,
No-Poaching ,
Per Se Rule ,
Sherman Act ,
Wage-Fixing ,
White Collar Crimes