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31 Μαΐ 2024 · Antitrust laws are regulations that encourage competition by limiting the market power of any particular firm. This often involves ensuring that mergers and acquisitions...
11 Ιαν 2024 · Such an approach makes women’s (and other marginalized groups’) actions, achievements, and concerns visible and validates the voices and experiences of all the members of the competition law community. Empowering women means adding new voices and perspectives while enriching the field of competition law, policy, and scholarship.
We are all experiencing a vital and important set of debates swirling around antitrust: What is the role of com-petition? Should it be directed towards issues broader than just price, output, and quality—social justice issues, envi-ronmental issues, privacy issues? * Edited for publication.
An antitrust lawsuit is any suit filed under federal or state antitrust laws. The lawsuit can be brought by a company’s competitors for anticompetitive business practices, or by purchasers of a product or service, if the anticompetitive practice may have increased the price they paid.
In the United States, antitrust law is a collection of mostly federal laws that govern the conduct and organization of businesses in order to promote economic competition and prevent unjustified monopolies. The three main U.S. antitrust statutes are the Sherman Act of 1890, the Clayton Act of 1914, and the Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914.
The antitrust laws proscribe unlawful mergers and business practices in general terms, leaving courts to decide which ones are illegal based on the facts of each case. Courts have applied the antitrust laws to changing markets, from a time of horse and buggies to the present digital age.
The FTC's competition mission is to enforce the rules of the competitive marketplace — the antitrust laws. These laws promote vigorous competition and protect consumers from anticompetitive mergers and business practices.
