Hermes shoppers group try again in Birkin bag antitrust lawsuit
Hermes shoppers group try again in Birkin bag antitrust lawsuit. U.S. consumers taking legal action against the French luxury brand Hermes have once again updated their lawsuit, aiming to convince a doubtful judge that the company is compelling customers to spend significant amounts on other items before they can acquire one of its iconic Birkin […]
White & Case launches disputes practice in Tokyo
The international law firm White & Case LLP has enhanced its global disputes practice by adding Shinsuke Yakura as a partner in its Tokyo office. White & Case partner Abby Cohen Smutny, Co-Head of the International Arbitration Practice said “Our global disputes practices have long focused on Japan as an important market for clients with […]
Taylor Swift, Ticketmaster and Antitrust Troubles
It has almost been a year since Ticketmaster suddenly found itself in the headlines, which at first glance seems ridiculous.
Douglas Melamed, SLS’s Douglas Melamed, on the Biggest Tech-Antitrust Trial in the Last 25 years
The largest antitrust case of the last quarter century has been playing out in federal district court in Washington D.C. since mid-September. The U.S. Department of Justice’s case against Google […]
DOJ Takes On Google in Groundbreaking Monopoly Lawsuit
A federal judge has started hearing claims from the DOJ and states that Google abused its power as a tech monopoly over online search engine services.
Google Settles States Play Store Antitrust Case Tentatively
On 4 September, Google tentatively settled a class action lawsuit alleging that its US Play Store violated federal antitrust rules by overcharging customers.
Federal Court strikes down American Airlines and JetBlue Partnership
A federal judge has ordered American Airlines and JetBlue Airways to break up their alliance after finding that the arrangement means higher consumer costs.
Antitrust Cases: Swiss Companies Defending
Any company that fails to implement proper safeguards may become the subject of an antitrust investigation.
A Short Video about the Making of an Antitrust API: Proof Of Concept
In this video, Codex faculty affiliate Thibault Schrepel discusses his recent paper, The Making of An Antitrust API: Proof of Concept, and explains his process for creating this antitrust API. […]