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McDonald Hopkins
This article is the latest in a series from McDonald Hopkins' Trade Secret, Non-Compete, and Unfair Competition team covering the FTC's decision...
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") issued its Final Rule banning employers from imposing post-employment noncompete requirements on their workers (the "Final Rule").
Dickinson Wright PLLC
Existing noncompetes that were entered into before the effective date remain in force for senior executives, which the Final Rule defines as a worker in a "policy-making position" with a total annual...
Proskauer Rose LLP
On Thursday, April 18, the Department of Justice ("DOJ"), the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC"), and the Department of Health and Human Services...
Jones Day
This week, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") voted 3-2 along party lines to finalize a rule that bans noncompete clauses in employment agreements as a per se illegal "unfair method...
MoginRubin
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on April 22, 2024, filed an administrative complaint to block Tapestry, Inc.'s acquisition of Capri Holdings Limited, a deal valued at $8.5 billion.
Holland & Knight
The Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on March 28, 2024, weighed in for the third time in recent months in support of plaintiffs in class action lawsuits...
MoginRubin
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed an administrative complaint to block Tapestry, Inc.'s acquisition of Capri Holdings Limited, a deal valued at $8.5 billion.
Butler Snow LLP
On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") voted 3-2 to issue a new rule that will dramatically impact employers that use noncompete agreements to protect their business...
Bracewell
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Tuesday issued a final rule banning non-compete agreements that prevent workers from working for a competitor or starting a competing business (the Rule).
Crowell & Moring LLP
Crowell attorneys attended the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) Spring Symposium in Chicago, Illinois on April 24-26.
Winston & Strawn LLP
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have just launched HealthyCompetition.gov, an online portal designed to promote reporting of potentially anticompetitive and unfair health care practices.
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
On April 18, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC"), Justice Department ("DOJ"), and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") launched an online reporting portal...
Jenner & Block
Following a 2022 ProPublica article reporting on the use of a third-party software to inflate rents in "a new kind of cartel," a new wave of antitrust enforcement...
McLane Middleton, Professional Association
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is one step closer to enacting a new transfer rule that will allow NCAA eligible student-athletes to transfer multiple times without having to sit out...
Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider
The FTC's proposed ban on labor non-competes has loomed since January 2023, with a vote now scheduled for April 23, 2024 in a special Open Commission Meeting.
Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider
Many practitioners wonder what it would be like to be an academic, diving deeply into the leading international legal and policy issues at the forefront of antitrust and competition law.
European Union
Steptoe LLP
Senior associate Zanda Romata authored an article for The European Journal for Substances and the Law (StoffR) titled "Sustainability Agreement Among Competitors: New Guidance from the EU and UK."
Worldwide
MoginRubin
The European Commission has opened a formal antitrust investigation to assess whether animal health company Zoetis may have breached EU competition rules by preventing the market launch of a competing novel biologic medicine used to treat chronic pain in dogs.
Mayer Brown
Last week, a Mayer Brown team joined over 4,000 lawyers from around the globe—including top enforcers from the US Federal Trade Commission ("FTC"), Department of Justice ("DOJ"), and the European Union ("EU")—to discuss new developments and enforcement priorities in the antitrust space.
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