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15
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Unscrambling the Eggs
As governments around the world explore the idea of breaking up established companies on the largest scale since AT&T and the Baby Bells, this panel will explore the questions and issues raised by st…
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2021 Nominating Committee Report
I am pleased to present the report of the 2020-2021 ABA Antitrust Law Section Nominating Committee (the “Committee”). This year’s Committee members were Vic Domen, Pamela Jones Harbour, Sharis Pozen, Judith Zahid and me. Ex officio members participating in the deliberations, along with you, were Jonathan Gleklen, Brian Henry and Tom Zych.
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It is my pleasure to provide an update on activities and initiatives the Section has been busy working on. As I said in my last message, it is truly an exciting time to be an antitrust, consumer protection, and data privacy expert.
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Apr
16
Events | Webinar
Transatlantic Antitrust Agencies' Cooperation on Pharmaceutical Mergers
Pharmaceutical deals can be global in scope but local in effect, as enforcers consider differing theories and remedies. The US, Canadian, EU and UK authorities' recently announced Multilateral Workin…
Apr
19
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Corporate Counseling In-House Monthly Update
This program will cover antitrust developments over the prior month that would be of interest to in-house counsel.
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Our Curious Amalgam
Our Curious Amalgam explores topics in antitrust, competition, consumer protection, data protection, and privacy law around the world with leading experts in those areas. It is an amalgam because it is a group of diverse topics all in one place. It is curious because it gets the experts and asks them in-depth questions.
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The Antitrust Law Section’s Global Tech-Enforcement Tracker
The Tracker provides a publicly-accessible dashboard of the current state of antitrust and consumer protection/privacy enforcement actions worldwide, in the form of a spreadsheet containing the following data: Target (if identified); Jurisdiction/Country; Agency; Competition or Consumer Protection Action; Market(s) at Issue; Conduct Under Investigation; Status (Ongoing or Closed); Date Opened; Date Closed; Resolution (if any); and Link(s) to Relevant Information. It provides factual, publicly-available status information for Section members, the media, and the public to use as a resource to follow the enforcement efforts of multiple jurisdictions around the world as those efforts accelerate. The Tracker is not intended to and does not take a position on the validity of any allegations.
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Antitrust Connect
CONNECT is a collaboration portal for ALS members, which includes industry news and updates, upcoming Section event info, an enhanced member directory and much more.
Federal Privacy Legislation Tracker
A dynamic tracker by the ABA AT Privacy Legislation Task Force providing a detailed list of US federal privacy legislation introduced since January 2019, with filters giving users control of their experience by area of interest. Note: to use the filter function, make sure macros are enabled when you download the spreadsheet. Hit “ctrl” to select more than one filter at once; hit the “x” top right to clear filters.
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Antitrust Law Developments (Eighth) – E-Book
Introducing the current version of Antitrust Law Developments as an ebook. Powered by the advanced functionality of Lexis OverDrive, you can now have at your fingertips the complete reference source produced by the world’s leading antitrust professional association--the reference source antitrust lawyers turn to first and a must-have for every law library. Discounts will be available for previous and new purchasers of the print version who want the convenience of both versions.
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Antitrust Periodicals
ANTITRUST Magazine
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Antitrust Source
The Source is a bi-monthly online journal featuring in-depth timely analysis of antitrust and consumer protection issues.
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Antitrust Law Journal
The Journal publishes, among other things, original articles, comments, and essays on significant current issues of antitrust law.
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The Antitrust Law Section won the 2020 SOC Meritorious Service Award for our ’20 Virtual Spring Meeting. This is only annual award of the SOC and covers all Section activities of the ABA throughout 2019-2020. The Meritorious Service Award was established to highlight the diversity and breadth of ABA programs and activities and celebrate important contributions to the life and work of the profession. The Award recognizes initiatives that have provided an extraordinary benefit to the profession, the public, and/or the ABA.
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