Tag:Federal Trade Commission
Briefs
Colorado Joins Pesticide Lawsuit
AG Phil Weiser joined nine other states in a lawsuit against Syngenta and Corteva for anti-competitive actions that hurt farmers.
Corporate Counsel Insight
Employers with Illegal Non-Competes Face New Criminal Penalties in March
In March, Colorado employers will be subject to new criminal penalties, including up to 120 days in jail, for illegal non-compete agreements.
Briefs
FTC and DOJ Seek Input on Updating Merger Rules
The FTC and DOJ announced they are seeking public comment on how to update merger guidelines for the modern economy.
Corporate Counsel Insight
States May Offer Clues on Future of Non-Competes as Employers Await FTC Action
Non-compete agreements have been in the headlines in the weeks since President Joe Biden encouraged the Federal Trade Commission to ban or limit non-compete clauses and other agreements that “may unfairly limit worker mobility.”
News
Big Tech’s Antitrust Reckoning
The nation’s technology industry faces an unpredictable year in 2021 as the federal government and states take aim at two of its largest companies...
People
Greenberg Traurig Adds to Cybersecurity Practice
Greenberg Traurig has added two attorneys from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner to its global data, privacy and cybersecurity practice. Shareholder Jena Valdetero joins in...
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Community
The President Can Now Fire the Director of the CFPB at Will
In a decision that seemed split nearly as many ways as there are justices on the court, the U.S. Supreme Court on July 29...
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News
DOJ Fights Coronavirus Fraud
The coronavirus outbreak hasn’t just put the health of the global population at risk, it has created new opportunities for scammers to take advantage...