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4 days ago · These laws are designed to protect both businesses and consumers by promoting healthy competition, which leads to better products, lower prices, and increased choices. In the United States, antitrust laws are primarily governed by three key pieces of legislation: the Sherman Act, the Clayton Act, and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act.
15 hours ago · In 2017, while still a student at Yale Law School, Lina Khan — now chair of the Federal Trade Commission — wrote a groundbreaking article, “Amazon’s Antitrust Paradox,” that shook up antitrust thinking. Khan argued that Big Tech has such enormous power over every aspect of our lives that the Chicago school analysis is outdated and ...
6 days ago · An antitrust lawsuit filed by the D.O.J. and several states against RealPage, a real estate software company, said its technology enabled landlords to collude to raise rents across the country.
Sep 9, 2024 · The United States has the longest standing policy of maintaining competition among business enterprises through a variety of laws. The best known is the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890, which declared illegal “every contract, combination . . . or conspiracy in restraint of trade or commerce.”
4 days ago · Antitrust Laws and Trade Regulation. This ten-volume treatise on antitrust law includes analysis of antitrust violation, discussion of antitrust issues affecting specific industries, citations to cases, regulatory analysis, and analysis of antitrust laws of U.S. states and several foreign countries. Includes a table of cases and index volume.
- Daniel Donahue
- 2015
Sep 10, 2024 · Antitrust in the United States is ultimately an exercise of law enforcement and adjudication by courts. Ironically, for a time many opponents of increased antitrust enforcement took refuge in the misguided idea that the federal courts would elevate policy over statutory text and binding precedent.
2 days ago · This law, known as the Sherman Antitrust Act (taking its name from its author, John Sherman) was passed by Congress early in July. It was the congressional response to evidence of growing public dissatisfaction with the development of industrial monopolies, which had been so notable a feature of the preceding decade.
