By: George Mastoris & Artem Khrapko (Winston & Strawn/Competition Corner) On September 17, 2024, the DOJ’s Antitrust Division officially withdrew its 1995 Bank Merger Guidelines and announced it would now…

By: Robert Klotz & Lucia Rama In a widely anticipated decision, the European Commission granted conditional approval on September 24 for Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC (e&) to acquire sole…

By: Jon B. Dubrow, Raymond A. Jacobsen, Jr., Lisa P. Rumin, Ryan C. Tisch, Noah Feldman Greene, Graham J. Hyman & Marisa E. Poncia On October 10, 2024, the Federal…

By: Nicole Araujo (African Antitrust) The rise of international e-commerce giants Shein and Temu — famous for their “ultra-cheap, ultra-fast” shopping experiences — has captured the attention of many South African…

By: Sara Benson, Kenneth Racowski & David C. Kully (Holland & Knight)    In May 2024, the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada dismissed with prejudice a class action…

By: Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Luke Dembosky, Avi Gesser, Erez Liebermann, Johanna Skrzypczyk, Marshal Bozzo, Mengyi Xu & Ned Terrace (Debevoise & Plimpton Data Blog) On October 16, 2024, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS)…

By: Lana Schwartzman (Notabene) The Challenge of Non-Compliant Deposits With the implementation of the Travel Rule, non-compliant deposits have become an unavoidable challenge. These situations can arise from various scenarios,…

By: Sabri Siraj (The Antitrust Attorney) The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has overcome a motion to dismiss its high-profile lawsuit against Amazon, setting the stage for significant discussions on competition…