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Pete Mento and Cindy Allen deliver a live session at VMA26 examining whether current tariff strategies are achieving their reshoring goals while addressing the practical realities of IEEPA refunds...

On April 6, 2016, the ITC announced the initiation of an investigation to examine global competitive conditions affecting the U.S. aluminum industry.

What's the difference between claiming that a food product is improperly certified as organic and claiming that the producer was properly certified but the product isn't really organic?

The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed in part and reversed in part three different orders issued by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

Since the early 1940s, the Berry Amendment has imposed restrictions on the purchase of certain non-U.S. articles, supplies and materials, both to protect U.S. national security interests and to ensure the existence of certain essential domestic industries necessary for the national defense. The domestic source restrictions cover such items as food, clothing, fabrics, and tools.

On July 24, 2013, the European Commission issued legislative proposals to update and complement the current EU legal framework on payment services to develop further an EU-wide single market by promoting more competition, security and innovation in the field of electronic payments.

The European Union has a reputation in many quarters for creating red tape and bureaucracy that help to stifle business growth.

Successfully navigating antitrust agency investigations requires a familiarity with Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission processes ...

Practitioners interested in the real world application of an attempt to monopolize claim under Section 2 of the Sherman Act, will find Savory Pie Guy a "good read" for the New Year.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) thresholds will increase by about 3%. Thus, the size-of-transaction filing threshold (also known as the "$50 million threshold") will increase from the current $66 million to $68.2 million.

The DOJ has released an updated merger remedies guide that provides an overview on how the DOJ Antitrust Division staff will analyze proposed remedies in merger matters.

Each year, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") adjusts the reporting thresholds under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the "H-S-R Act") based on the change in gross national product from the prior year.

Amazon and the publisher Hachette are engaged in a fierce dispute over the pricing of e-books sold by Amazon.

The Federal Trade Commission's ("FTC") annual revisions to the dollar jurisdictional thresholds in the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the "HSR Act"), will become effective on February 11, 2013.

On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") voted 3 – 2 in favor of issuing a final rule (the "Rule") prohibiting employers from entering into or enforcing essentially...

Until California voters passed Proposition 64, anyone could sue on behalf of the “general public” using the unique representative action of California’s Unfair Competition Law (UCL), the notorious Section 17200 of California’s Business and Professions Code.

The Boston Business Litigation newsletter from Yurko, Salvesen & Remz recently brought to our attention an interesting new lawsuit involving a claim by a dental practice that a dentist violated non-competition and non-solicitation covenants he entered into when he sold his practice.

On June 23, 2009, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that John Malone will pay a $1.4 million civil penalty to settle charges that he violated the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 as amended (HSR Act).