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Axinn Managing Partner Jeny Maier joins fashion and luxury industry counsel Andowah Newton and co-host Puja Patel on the American Bar Association's Our Curious Amalgam podcast to explore what happens when antitrust law meets high fashion.
Axinn Managing Partner Jeny Maier joins fashion
and luxury industry counsel Andowah Newton and co-host Puja Patel
on the American Bar Association's Our Curious Amalgam
podcast to explore what happens when antitrust law meets high
fashion. The episode unpacks recent cases across the luxury
sector—from the FTC's challenge to Tapestry's
acquisition of Capri, to no-poach allegations involving Saks and
major fashion houses, to tying claims against Hermès and the
iconic Birkin bag. Together, they delve into how competition law
intersects with exclusivity, branding, market definition, and
status. Tune in for a look at how antitrust enforcers and courts
are scrutinizing consolidation, labor practices, and sales tactics
in an industry built on scarcity.
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