#201 What Happened in 2022? What Will Happen in 2023? Looking Back and Looking Forward With the Sector Committees – Part 1
As 2022 comes to an end, the Antitrust Law Section's sector committees tell us which notable antitrust cases and investigations affected key industries and what they predict will make headlines in 202...
26 Dec 202234min
#200 A Power Grab Too Far? (Part 2) The European Commission Investigation in Illumina/Grail
Merger control analysis and clearance worldwide is becoming ever more difficult, complex and uncertain, with Illumina/Grail perhaps the standout recent example. Following the previous episode on this ...
19 Dec 202245min
#199 What's New in US Vertical Merger Enforcement? A Look at the UnitedHealth-Change Merger Decision and Beyond
Vertical mergers present unique doctrinal and economic issues and are rarely challenged in court, so when two vertical merger opinions are issued in a short period of time, it is a great opportunity t...
12 Dec 202231min
#198 What Is(n't) Unfair Competition? An Analysis of the FTC's 2022 Section 5 Policy Statement
In November 2022, the FTC issued a policy statement concerning the scope and meaning of unfair methods of competition under Section 5 of the FTC Act. So what has changed under Section 5 and where are ...
5 Dec 202223min
#197 Is Public Perception of the Judiciary Changing? A Conversation With Judge Bernice Donald.
In the American political system, the judiciary serves as an impartial, independent branch of government responsible for interpreting our laws and deciding cases and controversies. Even with these fou...
28 Nov 202244min
#196 What's Happening in LATAM? Trends and Developments in Latin American Antitrust.
Latin America is an increasingly important region for antitrust enforcement. Are there similarities across the region and with other parts of the world? Julián Peña, partner at Allende & Brea, joins A...
21 Nov 202232min
#195 Who Is Rahul Rao? Meet the Newest Deputy Director of the FTC Bureau of Competition
The world of antitrust and consumer protection law is made up of fascinating people, including Rahul Rao, the newest Deputy Director of the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Competition. How did he...
14 Nov 202225min
#194 What About Small Tech? User Data and Privacy in Blockchain-Based Projects and the Future of the Internet
Web3 is being touted as the future of the internet. The vision for this new version of the web revolves around the notion of decentralization, driven by blockchain-based technologies including cryptoc...
7 Nov 202232min
