On February 3, the Department of Justice (DOJ) formally withdrew three antitrust policy statements related to enforcement in the healthcare industry. These policy statements—from 1993, 1996, and 2011—addressed topics such as...more
Late last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued formal guidance regarding the scope of its enforcement authority under Section 5 of the FTC Act. This guidance previews a material expansion of the FTC’s enforcement...more
11/16/2022
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Antitrust Provisions ,
Competition ,
Enforcement Authority ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
New Guidance ,
Section 5 ,
Sherman Act ,
The Clayton Act ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
In recent weeks, the Biden administration issued two well-publicized messages about antitrust enforcement. These messages received significant media attention, with major news outlets reporting on the administration's...more
7/14/2021
/ Anti-Competitive ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Biden Administration ,
Competition ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Guidance ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Section 5