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The Changing Landscape of State AG Antitrust Enforcement — Regulatory Oversight Podcast
Podcast - The Latest on Antitrust and Non-Compete Agreements in Healthcare
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Healthcare Antitrust Enforcement Outlook with Former DOJ Antitrust Prosecutor and Strike Force District Leader
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On May 12, State Attorneys General Enforcement & Investigations Chair Kevin Frankel met with three senior federal enforcement officials in the Northern District of California (covering the San Francisco Bay Area): Craig...more
Inside Competition is designed to help companies identify key legal developments in antitrust and competition law in the United States and beyond. In addition to reporting on antitrust litigation and enforcement actions...more
The Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DOJ) and a bipartisan group of six state attorneys general announced last week a proposed settlement that provides important guidance on how federal and state antitrust enforcers...more
The DOJ and FTC have initiated a joint inquiry that could lead to updated antitrust guidance, and influence future enforcement, relating to collaborations among competitors. The initiative comes at a time of heightened...more
On May 7, 2026, Acting Assistant Attorney General Omeed A. Assefi delivered remarks at NYU Law’s Engelberg Center outlining the Antitrust Division’s current approach to merger review. The remarks came as Assefi continues to...more
Every year, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) investigates high net worth individuals for failure-to-file violations of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the “HSR Act”) — the “merger control”...more
OpenAI’s expanded partnership with Amazon Web Services marks a significant shift in the relationship between major AI developers and hyperscale cloud providers. With OpenAI’s April 2026 decision to amend its exclusive cloud...more
The firm is pleased to distribute the Wilson Sonsini Global Cartel Law Quarterly Q4 2025/Q1 2026, which provides a summary of key cartel enforcement trends across the U.S., Europe, and beyond. A “cartel” under competition law...more
The Trump 2.0 antitrust agencies have changed how merger cases are being challenged and resolved. But the agencies’ tactics are not without criticism....more
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul Class Deviations - On April 20, class deviations for FAR Parts 9 (Contractor Qualifications), 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services), 22 (Application...more
A former member of the U.S. Air Force pled guilty on April 1, 2026, for his role in a nine-year scheme that involved falsely inflating IT contracts by at least $37 million. The individual then used these funds to enrich...more
As enforcement agencies enhance cartel detection through data analytics and whistleblower programs, companies should reassess whether their compliance infrastructure can identify risks before regulators do—and evolve...more
A federal jury in the Southern District of New York has now returned a verdict against Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. and its subsidiary, Ticketmaster LLC, finding that these companies dominated the live entertainment sector...more
Key Takeaways - The FTC has launched a new Healthcare Task Force to coordinate enforcement across its bureaus and increase focus on the health care industry...more
The business relationship between hospitals and commercial payers is both highly complex and symbiotic: Payers need hospitals in their networks to sell a commercially viable product, and hospitals need a sufficient volume of...more
Antitrust enforcement is becoming broader, faster and more embedded in day-to-day business activity. Across the United States, European Union and United Kingdom, regulators are expanding scrutiny beyond traditional cartel and...more
The U.S. Department of Justice’s recent proposed settlement with a revenue management software provider provides a guide for companies reassessing their antitrust risk associated with using algorithmic pricing vendors....more
As 2026 unfolds, the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Antitrust Division (Division) is entering a period of transition marked by leadership changes and a recalibration of enforcement priorities. Following the departure of...more
On April 15, 2026, a federal jury found Live Nation liable for monopolization. The case was initially filed by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and joined by 40 attorneys general (AGs) from the states and the District of...more
Over the past year, the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Antitrust Division has delivered consistent message about the relationship between antitrust law and intellectual property (IP) rights: strong patent rights and...more
The Department of Justice recently brought an action under the Clayton Act to enjoin the merger of two giants in the packaged ice industry, Reddy Ice and Arctic Glacier: U.S. v. Reddy Ice, LLC, Case No. 1:26-cv-271, in the...more
Inside Competition is designed to help companies identify key legal developments in antitrust and competition law in the United States. In addition to reporting on antitrust litigation and enforcement actions over the...more
On March 26, 2026, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) filed an antitrust lawsuit against The New York and Presbyterian Hospital (NYP), alleging that certain contractual restrictions NYP imposes on health insurance companies...more
Last month, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) released a Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy (CEP) which, for the first time in the DOJ’s history, applies across the entire DOJ with the...more
At this year’s ABA Antitrust Spring Meeting, a panel of practitioners and economists discussed the rapid expansion – and rising scrutiny – of algorithmic pricing tools in the healthcare industry....more