Alyse F. Stach

Dec 16, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Alyse F. Stach

The US Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced on Wednesday the withdrawal of the Antitrust Guidelines for Collaborations Among Competitors originally issued in 2000.

Jul 26, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Michael E. Neminski |Alyse F. Stach

July was a busy month for courts analyzing the FTC’s rulemaking authority. In April, the FTC published its final rule banning most employment-based noncompetition agreements (the Noncompete Rule). Immediately after the FTC published the rule, several parties filed suit seeking an injunction to block the implementation of the Noncompete Rule. July saw decisions from cases filed in the Northern District of Texas and the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. On July 3, 2024, in the case Ryan, LLC v.

Apr 19, 2024 | pymnts.com | Carl W. Hittinger |Alyse F. Stach |Ayanna F. Brown

Administration Launches Antitrust-Focused Strike Force By CPI  |  April 19, 2024 By: Carl W. Hittinger, Alyse F. Stach & Ayanna Brown (BakerHostetler)On March 5, President Joe Biden established the Strike Force on Unfair and Illegal Pricing, in line with his Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy issued on July 9, 2021.

Mar 28, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Ayanna F. Brown |Carl W. Hittinger |Alyse F. Stach

On March 5, President Joe Biden launched the Strike Force on Unfair and Illegal Pricing (Strike Force) for the purpose of implementing policies in his July 9, 2021 Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy.[1] The Strike Force is co-chaired by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission, with the goal to “strengthen interagency efforts to root out and stop illegal corporate behavior that hikes prices on American families through anti-competitive,...

Jan 11, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Alyse F. Stach

In its Jan. 8 order list, the Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal concerning a “judgment sharing agreement” among major U.S. meat-supplier defendants in the Broiler Chicken antitrust case (In re Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litigation, N.D. Ill. Case No. 1:16-cv-08637). The agreement allows defendants to proportionally share any adverse judgment related to the case.