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#394 A Tribute to Randy Picker: Revisiting Episode #74 on the Implications of DOJ's Case Against IBM

#393 Who Gets To Say the Price Is Right? State Regulation of AI Pricing

#392 Do I Really Need To File? HSR Avoidance and the Edwards/Genesis Settlement

#391 Have States Found the Answer to Subscription Traps? Click-to-Cancel and Beyond

#390 Circuits, Cargos, and Cures: How Does Singapore Run Competition and Consumer Protection?

#389 What Should Directors Be Asking? Antitrust in the Boardroom

#388 Who's Minding the Money? The Role of Competition Authorities in Digital Finance

#387 Can Potential Vertical Integration Harm Be (Silver) Screened Horizontally?

#386 How Is AI Changing the Practice of Antitrust Law? A Discussion With Daniel Schwarz of CompetitionAI

#385 How Do We Level the AI Fluency Playing Field? The 21 Days of AI Grit and Growth Mindset Challenge

#384 What's Up? Enforcement Updates From the Middle East and Africa

#383 What's the Role of Communications Strategy in M&A? How Public Affairs Impacts Antitrust

#382 What's Up? Enforcement Updates From Austria and Switzerland

#381 A New Era for EU and UK Deals? The EC's Draft Merger Guidelines and the CMA's Growth Approach

#380 What Is Happening at the OECD Competition Division? A Discussion With Ori Schwartz

#379 What's Up? Enforcement Updates from Ireland, Brazil, and Paraguay

#378 How Do Enforcers Approach Information Sharing and Benchmarking?

#377 What's Up? Enforcement Updates From Australia and New Zealand

#376 Where Is Europe's Path Forward in AI? Mistral AI's Case for Rethinking Competition Policy

#374 What if Robots Are Setting My Pay to Employees? Economic Tools To Avoid Compliance Pitfalls

#373 What's Up? Competition Enforcement Updates From Malaysia and Hong Kong

#372 Can a Price Be Put on Harm? FTC Monetary Remedies and the Data-Driven Economy

#371 Who Does Your Doctor Work For? Vertical Integration in the Healthcare Provider Market

#370 Is Any Deal Safe From Review in the EU? Implications of the "Towercast" Judgment

#369 Back To Form or Back to the Drawing Board? How To Navigate the Decision Vacating the New HSR Rules

#368 Mother, May I? The Use of Prior Approval Requirements in Merger Settlements

#367 How Do States Make Independent Judgment in Merger Review? The Tunney Act and HPE–Juniper

#366 What's the State of Mini-HSR Regimes? Perspectives from the Colorado & Washington State AGs

#365 What Roles Do Economists Play in Chinese Competition Law? Conversation With Dr. Vanessa Zhang

#364 Does Visual Generative AI Make Better Ads? Exploring AI Advertising Effectiveness

#363 The Antitrust Controversy Surrounding Brazil's Soy Moratorium

#362 What's Happening With AI and Data Privacy? An Update From the PRIS Committee

#361 All Change or More of the Same? UK Merger Control Developments

#360 How To Unshackle the Golden Chain? Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Markets

#359 What is Happening With Class Claims in the UK? The Competition Law Opt-Out Collective Actions Regime

#358 The Future of Enforcement and Compliance? How Computational Antitrust is Used

#357 Is Strong Competition in GenAI a Hallucination? Discussing Economic Insights in the Industry

#356 Can Pay Transparency Create Antitrust Risks--or Compliance Opportunities?

#355 What's the Score, Your Honor? Conversation With Judge Richard Boulware

#354 What Do the Updated HSR Rules Really Mean for Your Next Deal? A Conversation With Zak Goodwin

#353 What's Happening in Ukraine? A Conversation With Timur Bondaryev

#352 Is There a New Playbook for Merger Remedies? Evaluating the Current Stance of the U.S. Agencies

#351 How Should Intent Apply in Competition Law? A Discussion With Maya-Salomé Garnier

#350 What's the Deal With Reverse Acquihires? Considering Antitrust and HSR Implications

#349 What's the Price Tag on Privacy? Turning Data Leaks Into Dollar Figures

#348 Why Some Retail Deals Get Deeper Scrutiny? An Examination of Retail Merger Review and Analysis

#347 Where Do We Draw the Line? The Intersection of the First Amendment and Antitrust Under the Noerr-Pennington Doctrine

#346 Who Is Elizabeth Odette? Meet the Chair of NAAG's Multistate Antitrust Task Force

#345 Who Is Renata Hesse? Meet the 2025-26 Antitrust Law Section Chair

#344 What Happens When Antitrust Lawyers Form a Bar Band? Behind the Music of Side Hustle

#343 FTC v. DOJ: Who Wore It Better?

#342 Can Antitrust Be More Innovation-Centric? An Economic Conversation With Professor Richard Gilbert

#341 How Should Killer Acquisitions Be Assessed? A Discussion With Professor Nicolas Petit

#340 How Do You Win (and Not Lose) a Merger Trial?

#339 How Do Presidents Shape Antitrust? The Oval Office and the Enforcement Pendulum

#338 How Clean Are Your Claims? Understanding the New Anti-Greenwashing Amendments to Canada's Competition Act

#337 What Are the Risks of a Minority Shareholding? The European Commission's Decision in Delivery Hero/Glovo

#336 What Are the Risks of Serial Acquisitions? Empirical Evidence From the Dialysis Industry

#335 Are You Ready To Respond? Developments in Competition Law Dawn Raids

#334 What's the Word on Wage-Fixing? Cracking Down on Collusion Among Employers

#333 Is Antitrust Fashionable This Season? Antitrust in the Fashion Industry

#332 What Is the Role of Behavioural Economics in Consumer Protection Enforcement? The UK's New DMCC Act Regime

#331 Wait, We Have to Tell Who? What You Need to Know About State Premerger Notifications

#330 What's Happening in Paraguay and Costa Rica? Catching Up With International Enforcers at the 2025 Spring Meeting

#329 What's Happening in Hong Kong, the Philippines, and Japan? Catching Up With International Enforcers at the 2025 Spring Meeting

#328 What Should I Know About Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt and COMESA? Developments in Key African Regimes

#327 What's Happening in Germany and Portugal? Catching Up With International Enforcers at the 2025 Spring Meeting

#326 What's Happening in Italy and Greece? Catching Up With International Enforcers at the 2025 Spring Meeting

#325 What's Your POV? A Conversation With Former Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti at the 2025 Spring Meeting

#324 Is Green the New Black? Greenwashing and Consumer Protection in the Fashion Industry

#323 What's Happening in the EU? A Conversation With DG COMP Director-General Olivier Guersent at the 2025 Antitrust Spring Meeting

#322 Prices on Your Mind? Using Economics To Understand Inflation, Tariffs, and Junk Fees

#321 What Is Happening at the UK CMA? Impact of the Government's New Approach

#320 What Can In-House Counsel Do To Tame the Premerger Notification Beast? Practical Suggestions for Complying With the New HSR Rules

#319 Can We Define Overlapping Markets? Understanding the Legal and Economic Arguments

#318 How Hot Is Cartel Enforcement Around the Globe? Checking the Forecast for 2025 and Beyond

#317 Is Artificial Intelligence Putting Data Privacy at Risk?: A New Wave of Investigations in Europe

#316 Does Taking Control of Your Health Mean Losing Control of Your Data? The Privacy Risks of Healthcare Apps

#315 Are You In or Are You Out? Using Economics to Identify and Quantify Potential Class Members

#314 A New Era for Private Antitrust Litigation in China? Impact of the June 2024 Judicial Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court

#313 Who's Blocking Me? Competition Law Issues With Healthcare Information Blocking

#312 What New Direction Will Europe Take? New Ideas and New Leadership at the European Commission

#311 What Will Happen to Competition Law Enforcement in Mexico? Implications of the November 2024 Reforms

#310 What Do Enforcers Say? A Global Perspective on Antitrust Issues Involving Cloud Computing & Infrastructure

#309 Can You Click, Cancel, and Comply? How the FTC Is Unsubscribing Businesses From Deceptive Practices

#308 What Makes a Compliance Program Effective? The DOJ's Updated Corporate Antitrust Compliance Program Guidance

#307 Will the Past Be the Future? Looking Back at 2024 and Forward to 2025

#306 How Do I Make a Competition Law Complaint in India? A Practical Discussion About Approaching the CCI

#305 Is It Fair? The FTC's Policies and Enforcement Actions on Unfair Methods of Competition Under Section 5

#304 Is Per Se Here to Stay? Criminal Antitrust Cases Beyond United States v. Brewbaker

#303 You're Charging Me How Much? A Discussion of Personalized and Surveillance Pricing

#302 Are the Critics Wrong? How the Robinson-Patman Act Has Been Misunderstood by Its Detractors

#301 Are Airline Mergers Taking Off? Economic Analyses of the Recent U.S. Passenger Airline Transactions

#300 What's on the Radar? Legal and Regulatory Analysis of Airline Mergers in the U.S.

#299 Who Is Lesley Fair? A Conversation With a Consumer Protection Law Legend

#298 What Has Happened to Merger Control in India? The Impact of the September 2024 Changes

#297 HSR You Kidding Me? Unpacking the New Requirements for Merging Parties in the U.S.

#296 How Should Competition Law Be Dealing With AI and Climate Change?

#295 More or (Even) Less Certainty in EU Merger Control? The European Court of Justice Judgment in Illumina/GRAIL

#294 Acquisitions or Not? Big Tech's Big Problems Investing in Artificial Intelligence

#293 Is the EU Position Now Clear? The European Commission's Draft Guidelines on Exclusionary Abuses of Dominance

#292 Thinking About Going Small? Starting Up a Solo or Small Firm Antitrust Practice

#291 How Was Your Life In Antitrust? A Conversation With Jon Jacobson

#290 Who Is Aviva Will? Antitrust Lawyer and Litigation Financing Entrepreneur

#289 Is the Failing Firm Defense Thriving? Assessing When a Failing Firm Can Make a Deal Succeed

#288 Who Is Steve Cernak? Meet the 2024-25 Chair of the ABA Antitrust Law Section

#287 How Should We Protect Children's Online Privacy? Revisiting the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)

#286 What Are the Perils of Privacy Law? Evolutions of the Children's Online Privacy and Protection Act (COPPA)

#285 Is It All Connected? Exploring Cross-Market Theories of Harm in Healthcare Mergers

#284 How Do We Measure Innovation? The Economic Analysis of the Impact of M&A on Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry

#283 Who Should Competition Law Work For? Enforcement Against Restrictive Labour Market Agreements in the EU

#282 Has the Scrutiny Reached a Fever Pitch? Taking the Temperature of Private Equity in Healthcare

#281 What Are the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's Plans for Enforcement? Breaking It Down From A To Triple C

#280 Does the FTC Ban Get It Right or Go Too Far? Economists Debate the FTC Non-Compete Rule

#279 How Does U.S. Law Promote Competition in Agricultural Markets?

#278 Who Is Krisztian Katona? Meet an International Competition Lawyer

#277 Still Going Strong at 20? A Conversation With the Architect of the EU Merger Regulation 2004

#276 Does a Year Make a Difference? The Regulation of Influencers Under the 2023 Revised FTC Endorsement Guides

#275 What's Happening in New Zealand, Israel, and Norway? Catching Up With International Enforcers at the 2024 Spring Meeting

#274 What's Happening in Hong Kong and Japan? Catching Up With International Enforcers at the 2024 Spring Meeting

#273 What's Happening in France, Portugal, and Poland? Catching Up With International Enforcers at the 2024 Spring Meeting

#272 What's Happening in the EU? A Conversation With DG COMP Director-General Olivier Guersent at the 2024 Spring Meeting

#271 What Does the UN Do For Consumers? UNCTAD's Role in Promoting Competition and Consumer Protection

#270 Want To Be an Antitrust Scholar? Meet the ABA's International Scholar-in-Residence

#269 What's New in Antitrust and Tech? Unpacking United States v. Apple

#268 Bringing Big Tech to Heel? Compliance Day Under the EU Digital Markets Act

#267 Dial L for Liability? Evolving Restrictions on Telemarketing to Consumers

#266 Is It Time To Burst the Bubble? Antitrust Law in the Age of the Polycrisis

#265 Can I Avoid Targeted Ads? The EU Rules on Pay or OK

#264 What's Wrong With Having Lots of Patents? Patent Thickets and Antitrust Law

#263 What's the Role of a Magistrate Judge? Conversation With Judge Lindsey Vaala

#262 What's Up With U.S. Merger Remedies?

#261 Can Demanding Price Parity Harm Competition? The MFN Paradox

#260 What's The (Data Protection) Difference? An EU/U.S. Comparison of Personal Data Protection Issues In Merger and Behavioural Investigations

#259 Is Competition in Canada in Decline?

#258 Will the UK CMA Find Out About My Deal? The Operation of the CMA's Mergers Intelligence Committee in Practice

#257 Throwing the Book at Orange Book Listings? The FTC's Views on the Antitrust Implications of Listing Patents in the Orange Book

#256 Is Crypto a Giant Pump-and-Dump Scheme? The Art of Selling Nothing for Something

#255 Can Self-Preferencing Algorithms Be Procompetitive? A Review of the Economic Literature

#254 How Did Antitrust Law Help Defeat the Ku Klux Klan? The Vietnamese Fisherman's Association Case

#253 Ready, Player One? Antitrust and Online Gaming

#252 Has A New Ecosystem Been Discovered? The European Commission Blocks Booking's Proposed Acquisition of eTraveli

#251 How Is Gender Relevant to Competition Law? The OECD's Gender Inclusive Competition Toolkit

#250 How Are We Celebrating Our 250th Episode? A Look Back at the Top Episodes of All Time

#249 What Happens When Competition and Geopolitical Issues Intertwine? Surveying the Landscape of the Global Semiconductor Sector

#248 Are You on Board With Section 8? A New Era of Enforcement Against Interlocking Directorates

#247 Has the System Derailed? The State of Competition in the US Freight Rail Sector

#246 What's New in Antitrust and Tech? Unpacking FTC v. Amazon

#245 Unspoken Truths: Sexual Harassment in the Legal Profession

#244 Levelling the Playing Field (Part 2)? The European Union's Regulation on Foreign Subsidies Distorting the Internal Market is Now in Force

#243 When Is Personalized Pricing Unlawful? Personalized Pricing Litigation in China

#242 What's in the Black Box? Knowns and Unknowns About Pricing Algorithm From the Latest Academic Research

#241 Are PBMs Good For Competition? A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Effects of Regulating Pharmacy Benefit Managers

#240 Can Competition and Quality Coincide? Analyzing a Systematic Competition Law Approach to Healthcare and Quality Concerns

#239 No More Clouds on the Horizon? The UK CMA's Investigation Into Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision Blizzard

#238 Who Is Fiona Schaeffer? Meet the New Chair of the ABA Antitrust Law Section

#237 Should We Bank on Changes? A Conversation About Bank Merger Policy

#236 What Is PE Anyway? All the Questions You Were Afraid To Ask About Private Equity

#235 Win, Lose, or Draw? A Decade of Pharma Antitrust Since FTC vs. Actavis

#234 What About Small Tech? Democratizing Employment Data

#233 What Are the Thoughts Behind the Changes? Draft DOJ-FTC Merger Guidelines Explained by DOJ DAAGs

#232 Never a Dull Moment In Antitrust? Conversation With Judge Douglas Ginsburg

#231 What's Happening in MENA? Trends and Developments in Middle East and Egyptian Antitrust

#230 Will That Be Cash or Credit? Swipe Fees and Their Critics

#229 What's Happening in the EU? A Conversation with DG COMP Director-General Olivier Guersent at the 2023 Spring Meeting

#228 What's Happening in Canada, Brazil, and Taiwan? Conversations With Competition Law Enforcers at the 2023 Spring Meeting

#227 Axin' the FTC's Administrative Authority? The Implications of Axon Enterprise, Inc. v. FTC

#226 An Agency in Peril? The Implications of Axon, Louisiana Children's Medical Center, and Other Challenges to the FTC's Power

#225 A New Syllabus For Antitrust Class? Meet the Authors of the New Open Source U.S. Antitrust Law Casebook

#224 What's Happening in Austria, Switzerland, and Lithuania? Conversations With Competition Law Enforcers at the 2023 Spring Meeting.

#223 Are Chatbots Protected? Analyzing Whether Section 230 Should Apply to Generative AI.

#222 Too Political or Not Political Enough? A Debate on the Relationship Between Antitrust Enforcement and Democracy.

#221 What's Happening in Germany and Spain? Conversations With Competition Law Enforcers at the 2023 Spring Meeting

#220 Who Is Willard Mwemba? A Conversation With the Chief Executive Officer of the COMESA Competition Commission.

#219 What's Happening in Greenland, Armenia, and Latvia? Conversations With Competition Law Enforcers at the 2023 Spring Meeting

#218 LIV and Let Live? The Antitrust Fight Between the PGA and LIV Golf.

#217 Is it a Parallel Universe? Competition Law in the Metaverse.

#216 Has the Risk of Information Exchanges Shifted? DOJ's Withdrawal of Healthcare Policy Statements.

#215 What Does Antitrust Counsel to a United States Senator Do? A Conversation With Mark Meador.

#214 What Can Be Done? Sustainability and Competition Law in Europe.

#213 Where Are All the Women Economists? #MeToo Issues in Antitrust Economics

#212 A Sickness or a Cure for High Drug Prices? Why PBMs Are Under the Antitrust Microscope

#211 What's It Like Seeing Trials on the Bench? Conversation With Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers.

#210 No-Nonsense or Nonstarter? The FTC's Proposed Rule To Ban Non-Compete Clauses

#209 Who Are Deon Woods Bell and Laura Wilkinson? A Conversation With Two Legends of the Antitrust and Consumer Protection Bar in Celebration of Black History Month

#208 The Trouble With Treble? Examining the Effects of Mandatory Treble Damages

#207 How Does a Bill Become an Antitrust Law? Analyzing the Implications of the Three Antitrust Laws Passed in 2022

#206 Who's Going to the 2023 Spring Meeting? A Sneak Preview With the Co-Chairs

#205 Is the Game Over? New Challenges to the Antitrust Exemption for Major League Baseball.

#204 What Does Monopoly Really Mean? A Conversation With Barry Hawk, Author of "Monopoly in America"

#203 What Is the Value of Personal Information? Quantifying the Harm Caused by Data Privacy Breaches

#202 What Happened in 2022? What Will Happen in 2023? Looking Back and Looking Forward With the Sector Committees – Part 2

#201 What Happened in 2022? What Will Happen in 2023? Looking Back and Looking Forward With the Sector Committees – Part 1

#200 A Power Grab Too Far? (Part 2) The European Commission Investigation in Illumina/Grail

#199 What's New in US Vertical Merger Enforcement? A Look at the UnitedHealth-Change Merger Decision and Beyond

#198 What Is(n't) Unfair Competition? An Analysis of the FTC's 2022 Section 5 Policy Statement

#197 Is Public Perception of the Judiciary Changing? A Conversation With Judge Bernice Donald.

#196 What's Happening in LATAM? Trends and Developments in Latin American Antitrust.

#195 Who Is Rahul Rao? Meet the Newest Deputy Director of the FTC Bureau of Competition

#194 What About Small Tech? User Data and Privacy in Blockchain-Based Projects and the Future of the Internet

#193 Healthy Competition? Ten Years in Review of Antitrust and the Health Care Industry.

#192 When Is Doing Good Bad? Understanding the Antitrust Implications of ESG.

#191 What's New in Mexico? The Battle for Jurisdiction Over Digital Markets

#190 Levelling the Playing Field? The European Union's New Regulation on Foreign Subsidies Distorting the Internal Market

#189 What's at Stake Here? Issues With the State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act

#188 What Makes a Maverick? Merger Analysis and Competitive Disruptors

#187 What Has Changed (or Not) in 14 Years? Conversation With Steve Harris on the Development of China's Anti-Monopoly Law

#186 Who Is John Roberti? A Conversation With John Roberti

#185 Who Is Tom Zych? Meet the 2022-23 Chair of the ABA Antitrust Law Section

#184 Part II: One, Two, Three Strikes You're Out? A Two-Part Discussion With the Defense Lawyers in the Three Part Chicken Price-Fixing Trials

#183 Part I: One, Two, Three Strikes You're Out? A Two-Part Discussion With Defense Lawyers in the Three Part Chicken Price-Fixing Trials

#182 Putting Equity Into Section 8? A Deeper Dive Into What Increased Enforcement Could Mean for Private Equity and Beyond

#181 Are We Understanding the Changes? Evaluating the Antitrust Assumptions

#180 An Overlooked Battleground? Antitrust Issues Before the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC)

#179 What Have We Learned From Empirical Studies? Potential Antitrust Concerns Arising From Common Ownership

#178 What's the Role of FTC's General Counsel? A Conversation with Alden Abbott on Historical and Current Issues

#177 Who Is Cani Fernández? Meet the President of the Spanish National Markets and Competition Commission.

#176 Are We Thinking About Innovation the Right Way? The Role of Dynamic Efficiency in Competition Policy

#175 Who Is Michal Halperin? Meet the Former Director-General of the Israeli Competition Authority

#174 Who Is Rahat Kaunain Hassan? Meet the Chairperson of the Competition Commission of Pakistan

#173 Who Is Alejandra Palacios? Meet the Former Chair of the Mexican Federal Economic Competition Commission (COFECE)

#172 Biologically Similar but Competitively Not So? Economic Considerations of IP Litigation Settlements Involving Biosimilars

#171 Can the Federal Trade Commission Use Rulemaking To Change Antitrust Laws? A Closer Look at the Administrative Law Challenges With Prof. Richard Pierce

#170 True Crime? An Investigation Into DOJ's Recent Policy Change on Criminal Monopolization Prosecutions

#169 Shortchanged? The Treasury Department's Report on Labor Market Competition in the U.S.

#168 Is Antitrust Really Apolitical? Autocracy, Populism, and Antitrust

#167 What's Going On With State Enforcement? An Update From the Front Lines

#166 What Say You? International Enforcers Live at Spring Meeting 2022 (Part 2)

#165 What Say You? International Enforcers Live at Spring Meeting 2022

#164 What's Bias Got To Do With It? A Discussion With Jury Experts on How To Plan for, Identify, and Address Jury Bias.

#163 Can We Talk About Breyer? Looking Back at Justice Breyer's Approach to Antitrust

#162 How Has It Been Working? A Reflection on Europe's General Data Protection Regulation Four Years In

#161 Is This a New Era of Federal Trade Regulation by Rule? The Past, Present, and Future of FTC Rulemaking

#160 What in the World Is Happening With Antitrust Enforcement? Antitrust Cartel Enforcement's Return to Global Scale in 2022

#159 What's Next for EU Competition Policy? The European Commission's Competition Policy Review

#158 What's So Special About Hospitals? An Examination and Look Into Hospital Merger Review and Analysis

#157 Do We Need a Check? Big Tech and the American Innovation and Choice Online Act

#156 Can They Help Themselves? Self-Preferencing at Large Platforms.

#155 Will It Make Any Difference? Government Cases Against Google and Remedies Here and Abroad

#154 Should I Have Been Paid? Facebook Faces Class Claim From UK Users

#153 Is Consumer Welfare the Right Policy for Antitrust Enforcement? Unpacking the Debate

#152 Should Antitrust Be Used as an Anti-Inflation Tool? Live Recording of Debate at George Mason Law School

#151 Are You Ready for Some Football? Antitrust and the NFL.

#150 Is This the End of Mandatory Arbitration? Turning the Tables With Mass Arbitration

#149 Who Killed Chicken Farming in America? Concentration and Price-Fixing in the Poultry Industry

#148 What's Behind the Scenes? Changes to Merger Control in China

#147 What Were the Best Episodes of 2021? Our Curious Amalgam's Hosts Choose Their Favorites

#146 Is It Time To Behave? A Conversation With Dr. Angela Zhang on China's Approach to Data and Privacy

#145 What's the Harm? The Role of Uninjured Class Members in Class Certification.

#144 What Is It Like Inside? Reflections on a Career as an In-House Lawyer

#143 Does U.S. Bank Merger Enforcement Need To Be Revitalized? A Conversation With David Neill

#142 Where is the BCP Headed? Consumer Protection in the Biden Administration.

#141 A Power Grab Too Far? The European Commission Extends Its Merger Control Reach.

#140 Do All the Bids Look the Same? Investigations by DOJ's Procurement Collusion Strike Force and the FBI

#139 Why Choose One? Antitrust as an Enforcement Tool for Financial Services

#138 Should Congress Enact Federal Data Privacy Legislation? The Case for a National Consumer Data Protection and Enforcement Regime

#137 Have We Been Down This Road Before? What History Can Teach Us About the Current Rethinking of Antitrust.

#136 The Next Big Thing? Understanding the Intersection of Blockchain and Antitrust.

#135 Is Equality a Value of Competition Law? A Conversation with Professor Eleanor Fox

#134 What Does It All Mean? Wu, Khan, Kanter and Antitrust Reform.

#133 Was It Populism? Understanding Merger Review During the Trump Administration.

#132 What Is The Right To Repair? Conversation With Gay Gordon-Byrne

#131 What Did We Learn? Ida Tarbell and the Role of Theory vs. Fact in Shaping Antitrust Law

#130 Ball is Life? The Alston Decision and What It Means for Sports Antitrust Law

#129 What's the Plan? A Conversation with Antitrust Law Section Chair Jonathan Gleklen and Counsel to the Chair Yasmine Harik

#128 When Will It Be the End of Global Anti-Suit Injunction Wars? Present & Prospective FRAND Litigation & Arbitration in China

#127 Does the FRAND Framework Need a Fix?: Conversation With Prof. Jorge Contreras About Antitrust and IP

#126 How and When FRAND Can Be an Antitrust Issue: Conversation With Lisa Kimmel on the Fundamentals

#125 Is This a Tragedy of the Commons? Antitrust Law and Open-Source Licensing

#124 What's My Message? Government Relations and Antitrust in the EU.

#123 Dovetail or Discord? The Evolving Relationship between Antitrust and Data Privacy Law

#122 What Happens in Their Smoke-Filled Room? Cooperation and Collaboration Among Antitrust Regulators.

#121 How Do They Get Paid? The FTC's Use of Monetary Relief for Deterrence and Compensation

#120 What Advice Do You Have for a Young Lawyer? Words of Wisdom from Our Guests

#119 Is This Game Over? Competition Law Implications of the Super League.

#118 What's The Role Of Journalism In Antitrust?: A Conversation With Leah Nylen

#117 Can It Be Resolved? The Use of Mediators to Settle Antitrust Class Actions.

#116 Can Non-Competes Be Procompetitive?: An Economist's View

#115 Are We Witnessing a Revolution? Putting the Debate Over Antitrust Reform Into Context.

#114 What Are the Generic and Biosimilar Industries Worried About? Current Competition Law Issues Impacting the Sector.

#113 Are "UDAPs" Protecting Consumers or Promoting Chaos? Exposing the Fault Lines under State Statutes Prohibiting Unfair and Deceptive Acts and Practices

#112 What Can AI Do? Examining the Possibilities of Using Artificial Intelligence in the Law

#111 A Never-Ending Issue? The Report of the EU Expert Group on Standard Essential Patents

#110 What Is It Like? Understanding the Views and Perspectives of a Plaintiff's Lawyer

#109 When Does Benchmarking Cause Antitrust Anxiety? The Use and Misuse of Competitors' Data

#108 What's the Hubbub About No-Poach? Recent Antitrust Enforcement in Labor Markets.

#107 How Far Can You Go? U.S. Merger Enforcement Under Section 2 of the Sherman Act

#106 Is It Time to Rethink Section 230? The Debate Over the Liability Exemption for Internet Platforms

#105 How Do We Do Better? Increasing Opportunities for Women in Economic Expert Roles

#104 Have We Figured It Out? Online Privacy and Security in the "New Normal" of Video Conferencing.

#103 What's Next for Antitrust Enforcement? The Antitrust Section Presidential Transition Report.

#102 What Is the State of the Section? A Midterm Talk With the Section Chair.

#101 What's Trending? Understanding What To Expect In M&A Competition Law in 2021.

#100 What's All The Fuss About? Brexit and UK Competition Law

#99 What Are Best Practices for Virtual Litigation? Notes From the Field

#98 How Will It Rule? A Panel Discussion on the Supreme Court Argument in AMG Capital Management, LLC v. Federal Trade Commission.

#97 What Happens to a Prosecution Deferred? DOJ's Approach to Criminal Investigations

#96 Can They Really Say That? Product Denigration Under French Antitrust Law

#95 Who Is Ready for 2021? Year in Review: Part 3.

#94 Who Is Ready for 2021? Year in Review: Part 2

#93 Who Is Ready for 2021? Year in Review: Part 1.

#92 How is it Developing? Understanding the Competition Law & Enforcement in Brazil

#91 What Is the State of Things: A Discussion with Colorado State Attorney General Phil Weiser

#90 How Do We Respond to the Dilemma? Developing a Data Portability Solution.

#89 What's the Deal with Data Portability? Understanding the Competition and Privacy Aspects Surrounding the Movement of Data.

#88 What's in a Screen? Using Data as Evidence of Collusion and Manipulation (or lack thereof)

#87 What Does It Take to Reach the Top? A Conversation with the 2020 Hall of Fame-inism Award Winners

#86 Can They Really Do That? The Use of Advanced Analytics by Antitrust and Consumer Regulators

#85 Who Does Antitrust Work For? An Exploration of Labor Antitrust.

#84 What's the Fix? Understanding the Antitrust Cases Against Platforms and Desired Remedies

#83 How Was the Case Won? The Processed Egg Products Antitrust Trials.

#82 All Bundled Up? Making Antitrust Sense of Product Bundles and Clusters.

#81 Do You Really Know All 54? Antitrust Law in Africa

#80 It's Been a Year Already? Welcome to Our Curious First Birthday.

#79 Will the Past Be Prologue? Understanding the History of Enforcement of the 1970s.

#78 What Seeds Need to Be Sown? The Role of Antitrust in Agriculture

#77 Still The Largest Taxpayer in the World? Apple Avoids Massive Tax Payment to Ireland

#76 What's Ahead in Pharmaceutical Antitrust Enforcement? Taking Stock of Key Pharmaceutical Issues and Enforcement Actions

#75 What's Coming Next? Understanding the Next Big Areas in the Pharmaceutical Antitrust Wars

#74 Will the Past Repeat Itself? Understanding the Implications of the Government's Case Against IBM

#73 What is the Relationship Between Privacy and Competition? A Conversation with Commissioner Noah Phillips.

#72 How Does It Work There? Establishing an Antitrust Practice Off the Beaten Path.

#71 Where is the Enforcement? Assessing the Rigor and Effectiveness of U.S. Merger Enforcement

#70 Would Anything Have Changed? The Use of the Failing Firm "Defense" in Merger Control.

#69 Another Way to Unring the Bell? Private Litigation Challenging Consummated Merger

#68 What, It's Not Only Merger Control? The Rise of Foreign Direct Investment Controls Worldwide

#67 How Was The Case Won? An Inside Look At The Sprint - T-Mobile Merger Trial.

#66 What Are the Ways to Lead Yourself? First Indispensable Lessons in Business and in Life.

#65 How Does Everyone Work Together? The NAAG Antitrust Task Force and State Enforcement

#64 Where Next? Climate Change, Sustainability and EU Competition Law.

#63 Is It Really Free? The Economics of Digital Platforms

#62 From Virtual Spring Meeting: Common Minority Interests: Major Or Minor Problem?

#61 From Virtual Spring Meeting: What To Expect In FTC CP Enforcement

#60 From Virtual Spring Meeting: Where Do Vertically Integrated Digital Platforms End?

#59 From Virtual Spring Meeting: Hot Topics

#58 From Virtual Spring Meeting: Chair At The Table: Diversity In Litigation

#57 From Virtual Spring Meeting: Enforcers Roundtable

#56 From Virtual Spring Meeting: Big Tech: Too Big To Break Up?

#55 From Virtual Spring Meeting: Antitrust & CP Ethics Meets Hollywood Squares

#54 From Virtual Spring Meeting: Virtual Spring Keynote Featuring Dr. Jeff Chen: Cannabis, Competition and Consumer Protection

#53 From Virtual Spring Meeting: Briefing with the State Enforcers

#52 From Virtual Spring Meeting: Agency Update with the FTC Bureau Directors

#51 How Does This Pay? Understanding the Role of Litigation Funding

#50 Can Robots Collude? Understanding the Competition Implications of AI

#49 How Are They Doing? Assessing the State of Competition Law Enforcement by the U.S. Antitrust Agencies

#48 How Do You Get to The Final Yes? The Art and Science of Settling Antitrust Class Actions

#47 Sequences & Sparks: Life Sciences Innovation Mergers

#46 Antitrust, IP & Trade Wars

#45 Honest Broker Or Advocate: Effective Expert Testimony

#44 The Great Divide? Diverging State / Federal Enforcement

#43 No-poach: Assessing Risk In Uncertain Seas

#42 Consumer Protection Year In Review

#41 U.S. Privacy Law's Future: Pandemic Impacts?

#40 Merger Analysis Gone Digital: Time To Reboot?

#39 Big Data As An Antitrust Issue

#38 Whatever Happened To Global Cartel Enforcement?

#37 Are You Hipster Enough? The New Brandeis School of Antitrust and How It's Changing the Agenda

#36 Is Your Assistant Spying on You? Understanding the Privacy Law Issues Involving In-Home Assistants

#35 What Is the Competitive Drug Price? Understanding Drug Pricing and Competition in Europe

#34 What Changes Across the Northern Border? Five Key Differences Between US and Canadian Antitrust Law

#33 Can I Just Disappear? The Privacy Right to Be Forgotten.

#32 Is There Choice in Cheer? Considering Market Competition in Competitive Cheering

#31 Why the Pushback? Understanding the Policy Challenges to the eBooks Enforcement Case.

#30 How Do I Build It? Practical Tips for Expanding Your Network.

#29 What Does a Price Fixer Look Like? Understanding the Profile of Criminal Antitrust Defendants

#28 Why All is Not Fair? Four Tips for Complying with Established FTC Advertising Principles.

#27 Why Does it Matter? The Role of Big Data in Antitrust.

#26 What's the Impact? The Role of Economists in Explaining Injury and Impact in Competition Cases.

Breaking News Special: Draft Vertical Merger Guidelines

#25 Are You Paying The Right Drug Price? The Role of Antitrust in Prescription Drug Pricing.

#24 What the Oyez? The Current Supreme Court and Antitrust

#23 How Do You Connect to Lead? Using Social Media to Enhance Your Practice

#22 Is the Price Right? Understanding Price Vertical Restraints in the United States.

#21 How Far Can I Go? EU Competition Law and Distribution

#20 Do You Understand the Game? Competition Law and E-sports.

#19 So What's The Loss? An Economist's Take on Private Antitrust Litigation Outside the U.S.

#18 What Do the Numbers Say? Using Data as a Cartel Compliance Tool

#17 What's the State of Things: 3 Things I Keep, 3 Things I Change (with Diana Moss)

#16 When Is Doing Good Bad? Antitrust in Social Responsibility Agreements.

#15 Why the Techlash? Antitrust Policy and Big Tech.

#14 What's The State of Things: 3 Things I Keep, 3 Things I Change (with Josh Wright)

#13 Is Your Compliance Program Designed to Detect Violations? Department of Justice's Criminal Enforcement Guidance

#12 Who is Watching the Ads? The Biggest Mistakes Advertisers Make that Trigger Investigations.

#11 How Do You Put the Bricks Together? Evidence that Makes a Difference at Merger Trials

#10 Caught in the Crosshairs? Representing Individuals in Criminal Cartel Matters

#9 What Should Be Done? The Debate on How EU Competition Law Should Respond to China

#8 What is the Secret Sauce? Behind Developing a Complaint.

#7 Too Much Influence? Consumer Protection for Online Reviews and Influencers.

#6 A Unique Case? The EU Takes on Amazon.

#5 Where in the World? Understanding the Web of Global Antitrust.

#4 Can We Have Mergers Without Tears? Understanding the Basics of Merger Review.

#3 Privacy for the General Public? The Expansion of Privacy Regulation in California & Beyond

#2 Is Leniency Dead? Long Live Leniency.

#1 Rock Can't Get No Satisfaction? Antitrust and Rock 'n' Roll.

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