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Epstein Becker & Green

FTC and DOJ Seek Public Comments on Business Collaboration Guidance - Antitrust Byte

In December 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ; jointly, the “Agencies”) withdrew their joint Antitrust Guidelines for Collaborations Among Competitors (the “Prior Guidelines”)....more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Daily Compliance News: March 6, 2026, The Does ChatGPT Practice Law Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News....more

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CIT Orders Refund of IEEPA Duties on “Any and All” Unliquidated Entries

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Key Takeaways - CIT Judge Eaton ordered CBP to refund the IEEPA duties for (1) any and all unliquidated entries entered subject to the IEEPA duties and (2) any liquidated entries where liquidation is not final....more

Alston & Bird

Patent Case Summaries | Week Ending February 27, 2026

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Our Patent Case Summaries provide a weekly summary of the precedential patent-related opinions issued by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the opinions designated precedential or informative by the Patent Trial...more

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DOJ Pays First $1 Million Award Under New Antitrust Whistleblower Program

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Key Takeaways: The DOJ has issued its first award under the new USPS antitrust whistleblower program, confirming the program is active and tied to real enforcement outcomes, including a deferred prosecution agreement and...more

Robinson+Cole Health Law Diagnosis

Massachusetts HPC Proposes to Update Material Change Reporting Requirements to Align with Newly Expanded Oversight Authority

On February 5, 2026, the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) published proposed amendments to its Material Change regulations at 958 CMR 7.00 (the Proposed Amendments). Among other things, the Proposed Amendments...more

Hinckley Allen

New Rhode Island Pre-Merger Notification Rule for Transactions Involving Medical-Practice Group

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The Rhode Island Office of the Attorney General (“OAG”) recently implemented a new regulation that imposes a pre-merger notification rule for certain transactions involving medical-practice groups (i.e. legal entities formed...more

DLA Piper

New York enacts the FAIR Business Practices Act: Key considerations for businesses

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New York has enacted potentially the most significant update to its consumer protection regime in nearly 50 years. ...more

Oberheiden P.C.

When Can (and Should) Companies Sue for False Advertising?

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Companies can sue for false advertising in various circumstances. If your company is facing revenue losses due to a competitor’s false or misleading statements or omissions in its advertisements, it will be worth ensuring...more

White & Case LLP

Bridging the Channel: A New Era of EU-UK Competition Enforcement Cooperation

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The European Commission and the United Kingdom have signed a landmark EU-UK Competition Cooperation Agreement ("Agreement"), establishing the first formal post-Brexit framework for structured cooperation between EU...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Declaran nulidad de suspensión de limitación de suministro en mercado de energía en Colombia

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La Sección Tercera, Subsección A, del Consejo de Estado, a través de la sentencia de nulidad simple dentro del proceso 11001‑03‑26‑000‑2023‑00193‑00 (70.737), notificó el 24 de febrero de 2026 que declaraba la nulidad de la...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Supreme Court Shakes Up Tariff Rules

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On February 20, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not authorize the President to impose tariffs. The ruling invalidates the recent “reciprocal” (global...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Refunds of IEEPA Tariffs: What Importers Can Do Now

While the US Supreme Court ruled on February 20 that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not authorize the President to impose tariffs, the Court did not address the question of how duties assessed...more

Mogin Law LLP

Ohio AG Brings Cannabis Cartel Case Against Multistate Operators

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Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has filed an antitrust action accusing nine multistate cannabis operators (MSOs) of coordinating to suppress competition in Ohio’s legal cannabis market....more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Vanguard Settles 13-State ESG Antitrust Suit

On February 26, 2026, 13 Republican state attorneys general announced a ​“first-of-its-kind” settlement with The Vanguard Group, Inc. resolving part of a multistate antitrust lawsuit against major asset managers....more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Podcast — Spotlight on US State Healthcare Transaction Review Laws

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States continue to expand their review of healthcare transactions involving private equity, real estate investment trusts, management services organizations, and other investors. Join Washington, D.C. counsel Nicole Liffrig...more

Fenwick & West LLP

Vanguard Settles Multi-State ESG Antitrust Lawsuit for $29.5M

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The Vanguard Group, Inc. has agreed to pay $29.5 million and adopt significant operational restrictions to settle a multi-state antitrust lawsuit led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who called the settlement “one of the...more

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Healthcare and Private Equity Transactions Continue To Be Under State Scrutiny

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Healthcare consolidation continues to accelerate, driven by private equity, large health system acquisitions and expanding cross‑state provider networks. State legislatures are responding with increasingly intensive...more

PilieroMazza PLLC

Weekly Update for Government Contractors and Commercial Businesses – March 2026

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Congress Searches for Shutdown Off-Ramp As DHS Employees Start Missing Pay, Government Executive - Republicans are renewing their push to fully fund and reopen the Homeland Security Department, suggesting the war the...more

Proskauer Rose LLP

FTC Focus: Antitrust Spotlight On 'Acqui-hires,' Noncompetes

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The Federal Trade Commission's mission undoubtedly includes the impact of business conduct on labor issues and how conduct relating to labor affects both competitors and workers. Originally published in Law360 - March 2,...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Daily Compliance News: March 5, 2026, The DOJ and State Bars Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News....more

Nossaman LLP

Planning Your Next M&A Deal? Beware of New California Premerger Notification Requirements

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Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and other business deals have become more complex as states are adopting their own versions of the federal Hart‑Scott‑Rodino (HSR) premerger notification regime. California is now the third - and...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

Healthcare Authority Newsletter - February 2026 #4

News Briefs - Judge Rejects FTC Regulation Requiring Pre-Merger Information - A federal judge struck down a Federal Trade Commission regulation that required companies, including healthcare firms and hospitals, to provide...more

Perkins Coie

The Bug - February 2026

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The Feature - Mapping Potential Antitrust Issues in AI Distribution and Deployment - Competition authorities in the EU are beginning to explore potential theories of harm across the AI value chain, from upstream AI...more

Wiley Rein LLP

Wiley Consumer Protection Download (March 3, 2026)

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Select State Enforcement Actions - California DFPI Settles With Crypto Kiosk Operator for Alleged Overcharges. On February 17, the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) entered into a consent...more

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