The Deal | Delrahim an Antitrust Traditionalist in the Time of Trump

Leslie Overton is quoted about the appointment of Makan Delrahim to lead the U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division.

The Department of Justice recently followed through on its stated intent to bring criminal actions against companies and individuals for alleged anticompetitive employment practices. Our Antitrust and Labor & Employment Groups explain what kinds of criminal charges the DOJ is bringing and what it means for employers.

Banking has evolved over the quarter century since the Department of Justice Antitrust Division released its 1995 Bank Merger Competitive Review Guidelines. Our Financial Services & Products and Antitrust groups explain what you need to know as the division considers an overhaul to the guidelines.

Buying a competitor isn’t the only way to bring the attention of federal antitrust agencies. Our Antitrust and Mergers & Acquisitions Groups discuss new proposed guidance – the first in more than 25 years – for review of vertical mergers and acquisitions.

Our Antitrust, Government Contracts, and White Collar, Government & Internal Investigations teams explain why government contractors need to be aware of the new interagency Procurement Collusion Strike Force.