South Dakota Cattle Producers Meet with Dept. of Justice Anti-Trust Division
Cattle producers shared personal stories of anticompetitive practices and the Department of Justice listened.
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Cattle producers shared personal stories of anticompetitive practices and the Department of Justice listened.
Tuesday, March 2, 2021 The recent decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Steves & Sons, Inc. v. JELD-WEN, Inc., 2021 WL 630521 (4th Cir. Feb. 18, 2021), is noteworthy for its affirmance of the trial court’s unusual grant of the equitable remedy of divestiture in a private antitrust suit brought by a customer challenging a merger of competing suppliers. That challenge was brought under Section 16 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 26, and followed a merger consummated four years before the plaintiff’s complaint. While divestiture is a commonly sought ...