#72 How Does It Work There? Establishing an Antitrust Practice Off the Beaten Path.
The Federal antitrust laws reach the entire United States. But what is the state of antitrust law outside of the largest metropolitan areas? Longtime ABA Antitrust Law Section members Marguerite Willi...
3 Aug 202039min
#71 Where is the Enforcement? Assessing the Rigor and Effectiveness of U.S. Merger Enforcement
Many discussions on U.S. merger control focus on proposals of drastic changes. But can U.S. merger enforcement be improved by just having the agencies committed to making better use of their exiting t...
27 Jul 202044min
#70 Would Anything Have Changed? The Use of the Failing Firm "Defense" in Merger Control.
The implications of a merger are measured against the situation without the transaction going ahead. But what happens when the business being taken over is in difficulties? Courtney Dyer of O'Melveny ...
20 Jul 202041min
#69 Another Way to Unring the Bell? Private Litigation Challenging Consummated Merger
Private litigation over consummated merger is interesting, as such suits are rare and consummated deals are harder to challenge, as a common saying goes— you can't unscramble a scrambled egg. But have...
13 Jul 202039min
#68 What, It's Not Only Merger Control? The Rise of Foreign Direct Investment Controls Worldwide
Rules on foreign direct investment (FDI) around the world are continually being tightened. Why is this happening, what are the new restrictions and how can companies and their advisers navigate throug...
6 Jul 202050min
#67 How Was The Case Won? An Inside Look At The Sprint - T-Mobile Merger Trial.
Merger trials are always fascinating, and Sprint-T-Mobile was a particularly interesting and important case. How did the merging parties rebut the Government's case and convince the district court to ...
29 Jun 202041min
#66 What Are the Ways to Lead Yourself? First Indispensable Lessons in Business and in Life.
Developing leadership skills is critical to success in the workplace and various social settings. But how does a person or an organization cultivate effective leadership? Michelle Ray, author, educat...
22 Jun 202037min
#65 How Does Everyone Work Together? The NAAG Antitrust Task Force and State Enforcement
States play an important role in enforcing the antitrust laws in the United States. How do they work together among themselves and with federal antitrust agencies? How does the National Association of...
15 Jun 202029min
