Quarterly Cartel Catch-Up: Recent Developments In Criminal Antitrust For Busy Corporate Counsel ‒ Fall 2019

Below we summarize significant cartel enforcement developments from U.S. and other antitrust enforcers in recent months, including: the Department of Justice Antitrust Division's (the "Division") review of its International Guidelines in an effort to increase global coordination; the latest corporate sentence in the Division's packaged seafood industry probe that comes as one executive awaits trial; the European Commission fines imposed against participants in an alleged canned vegetable cartel; and Japan's antitrust enforcer uncovers evidence of cartel conduct during a merger review. These stories and more are in this latest edition of the Quarterly Cartel Catch-Up.

Assistant Attorney General Delrahim Announces Review of Antitrust Division's International Guidelines