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At a September 15, 2022, speech at New York University School of Law, US Deputy Attorney General (Deputy AG) Lisa Monaco announced several new policies intended to further the aggressive stance...

At a September 15, 2022, speech at New York University School of Law, US Deputy Attorney General (Deputy AG) Lisa Monaco announced several new policies intended to further the...

On June 10, Dallas Partner Scott Thomas spoke at the State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting on the panel "Defending Criminal No-Poach & Wage-Fixing Claims."

On April 4, 2022, Assistant Attorney General (AAG) Jonathan Kanter delivered remarks at the 2022 Competition Enforcers Summit with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), announcing changes...

The U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division's (the Division) Corporate Leniency Policy has been a central pillar of the Division's criminal cartel enforcement for nearly 30...

On April 4, 2022, the U.S. Department of Justice's Antitrust Division released updated guidance on its Leniency Program, which protects companies and employees who cooperate with the government...

An overview of cartel leniency programmes in USA, including key requirements, procedures and practical considerations.

Wednesday, February 3, 2021 In 2016, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) jointly issued anti-trust guidance treating no poach or wage fixing agreements as possible criminal violations of the Sherman Act. Two health care related entities have now become the first to face criminal prosecutions under the 2016 Guidance. Sherman Act Very broadly, the Sherman Act, which was passed in 1890, is one of the core federal antitrust laws. It prohibits “every contra...