Allen Grunes

Sep 25, 2024 | opalesque.com | Allen Grunes |Michael King |Matthias Knab

By: Allen Grunes, Michael King | Brownstein Hyatt Farber SchreckAs this fall's election approaches, headwinds have been brewing in DC and state legislatures for private equity health care dealmaking, many of them with bipartisan support.

Sep 19, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Allen Grunes |Michael King

As this fall’s election approaches, headwinds have been brewing in DC and state legislatures for private equity health care dealmaking, many of them with bipartisan support. While a key Senate committee scrutinized patient care ramifications from the Steward Health Care bankruptcy and California passed the first attorney general review of health care acquisitions, the FTC’s muscular opposition to health care roll-ups and noncompetition covenants continues to reverberate. On Sept.

Dec 21, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Jason Downs |Allen Grunes |Joel L. Herberman

Last week, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights held a hearing on algorithms and their impact on competition and consumer rights. Businesses that use algorithms or machine learning for price setting should pay close attention to lawmakers and their growing interest in the way businesses might use algorithms to disadvantage consumers.

Jun 13, 2023 | competitionpolicyinternational.com | Allen Grunes |CPI Blogs

Home Columns Loosening the Hold of Big Tech on the Cloud: Can the Market... By Allen P. Grunes1Businesses continue to migrate IT functions to the cloud at a rapid pace. One estimate predicts cloud services will grow by more than 20% this year.2 Moving computing, storage, networking, and other IT functions to the cloud is more attractive than buying and managing hardware or software only to see it become obsolete or insecure within a few years.

Jun 13, 2023 | pymnts.com | Allen Grunes |Nancy Hoch |Jan Krämer

Businesses continue to migrate IT functions to the cloud at a rapid pace. One estimate predicts cloud services will grow by more than 20% this year.2 Moving computing, storage, networking, and other IT functions to the cloud is more attractive than buying and managing hardware or software only to see it become obsolete or insecure within a few years. And, especially in the era of Big Data and AI, the need to be able to “scale up” makes the cloud even more compelling.