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FTC Files Opening Brief in Noncompete Rule Appeal
On Jan. 2, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) filed its opening brief with the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Ryan LLC ...
Oil companies pay record $5.6M settlement after FTC alleges illegal coordination
Three oil companies will pay a record penalty to settle allegations that they illegally coordinated before a merger between ...
Recent FTC Cases Against Auto Dealers Suggest Regulators Are Keeping Foot on Accelerator
A record $20 million settlement with Leader Automotive is a jarring pothole in what appeared to be a smoother road ahead for ...
How labor law changed under Biden—and what comes next
The insider view from Jennifer Abruzzo, the NLRB’s general counsel, on what employers and workers should be aware of.
Companies agree to end no-hire covenants
In deals with the Federal Trade Commission, two building services companies will no longer stop their employees from going ...
HSR Rule Changes
An expert Q&A on the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC’s) final rule amending the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act and related rules, which substantially changes the HSR form that parties engaging in certain ...
Press Release: Oil Companies to Pay Record Civil Penalty for Violating Antitrust Pre-Transaction Notification Requirements
Simultaneous to filing its complaint, the department filed a proposed settlement, subject to approval by the court, under which the defendants have agreed to pay a $5.6 million civil penalty to ...
Maryland dealerships charged with deceptive pricing practices in major lawsuit
The Lindsay Management Company's dealerships are facing charges in connection with misrepresenting vehicle prices, and other ...