Annual Review Of Year Antitrust Law Developments

Download or read book Annual Review of Antitrust Law Developments written by Paul B. Hewitt and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2006 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Among other topics, the 2005 Annual Review discusses: - The Supreme Court's decision in Reeder-Simco, the Court's first R-P case in more than a decade; - The Sixth Circuit's Northwest Airlines decision remanding a predatory pricing case for trial; - Divergent court decisions upholding and condemning reverse payments patent litigation settlements; - FTC adjudicatory opinions addressing consummated mergers and price fixing; - FTC and DOJ appellate victories in joint venture, partial acquisition, and exclusive dealing cases; - Key court of appeals decisions discussing bankruptcy antitrust issues, the Illinois Brick co-conspirator exception, antitrust immunities, predatory overbidding, and class action and other procedural issues; - The court decision in Wal-Mart v. Visa approving the largest antitrust settlement in history; and more.