Year‑End Summary Of Key U.S. Antitrust Developments
Whether measured by the number of cases brought, the theories of liability pursued, or the relief sought, 2022 witnessed the most aggressive federal antitrust enforcement since the 1970s. While the agencies have prevailed in a few cases, overall their reach has exceeded their grasp. Meanwhile federal courts continue to grapple with the standards governing private antitrust class actions. Some of the highlights—
AGENCY DEVELOPMENTS
Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Cantor, head of the DOJ Antitrust Division, […]