The investigation was closed with no action taken against the company.Representing a music streaming service company currently involved with the DOJ’s review and potential modification of the ASCAP and BMI decrees. This advocacy led to the signing of an updated agreement, providing the company with significantly greater flexibility to conduct its business.Represented Vector Capital in connection with a DOJ investigation into claims that the company was involved in illegal club bidding with other private equity firms.
The DOJ closed the investigation taking no action against the company.
technology markets). The investigation remains one of the largest criminal antitrust investigations currently open at DOJ.Representing a large media technology company in a DOJ criminal investigation into certain hiring practices.
The Directorate-General for Competition (DG COMP) is a Directorate-General of the European Commission, located in Brussels.
0000012842 00000 n Wilson Sonsini engaged in extensive advocacy before the Department of Commerce and DOJ to update them on recent market developments rendering these restrictions unnecessary.
DG Competition offers an unpaid External Visitors' Scheme (EVS) to officials from competition authorities outside the European Union. While many of the facts remain confidential, Wilson Sonsini has successfully convinced several agencies not to take enforcement action to date. 0000020876 00000 n In addition, in 2020, Global Competition Review ranked Cleary as the only “Elite” law firm in the Washington, D.C. antitrust bar, and in 2018, 2019, and 2020 as the only firm with “Elite” antitrust practices in Brussels and Washington, D.C. At the time the transaction was announced, the companies reportedly had a combined 61 percent share traffic for online home listings, and were described as “dominant.” Wilson Sonsini successfully convinced the FTC to clear the transaction within six months of the deal announcement.Defended Qualcomm against a $105 billion takeover attempt by Broadcom. Notably, this is one of the first criminal investigations following DOJ’s announcement that it will begin investigating potential “no-poach” and “wage-fixing” agreements as criminal antitrust violations.Represented a hardware technology company. 0000007481 00000 n The DG Competition has a dual role in antitrust enforcement: an investigative role and a decision-making role. In two recent webinars covering antitrust, mergers and state aid, DG COMP senior officials shared their views on how DG COMP is operating under the current COVID-19 crisis. For this session, Maria Jaspers (Head of the Antitrust Policy and Case Support Unit, DG COMP) and Rainer Becker (Head of the Antitrust: Pharma and Health services Unit, DG COMP) explained the challenges raised by the current crisis and discussed the measures taken by the Commission with regards to antitrust. 1954 0 obj <> endobj Wilson Sonsini successfully negotiated a resolution for the company to pay $3.8 million, which was the lowest fine imposed by DOJ in the investigation.
All of our senior lawyers write and speak extensively on antitrust and competition topics, and many of our attorneys hold leadership positions in national and local antitrust bar organizations.DOJ and FTC Release Final Vertical Merger GuidelinesOn June 30, 2020, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) (the Agencies) issued new guidelines governing for vertical mergers and acquisitions.The French Competition Authority Fines Apple an Unprecedented EUR 1.1 Billion for Resale Price Maintenance, Abuse of Economic Dependency, and Product and Customer AllocationIn 2012, eBizcuss, Apple's largest premium reseller in France, complained to the French Competition Authority (FCA) about Apple's abuse of dominant position and a volley of unfair competitive practices. Convinced DOJ not to bring criminal charges against a high-level executive of Alpha Corporation in DOJ’s criminal investigation of the auto parts industry, despite Alpha Corporation’s agreement to enter a guilty plea and pay a $9 million criminal fine. The European Commission has been recognised as a leading antitrust agency internationally, and a role model for enforcers. Wilson Sonsini accomplished this despite the company being one of the largest companies under investigation.
Convinced the European Commission to close an investigation of potential collusion in the supply of certain hardware technologies for a large, multinational company. Antitrust regulations exist to prevent businesses from holding too much centralized power over an industry. 1954 21 Convinced DOJ not to bring criminal charges against an aviation fuel supply company in an investigation of potential fraud and collusion in the industry. 0000009188 00000 n
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