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Tag:Federal Trade Commission

FTC Rule Banning Fake Reviews and Testimonials Goes Into Effect

Companies may now face civil fines from the FTC for practices involving fake reviews, fake testimonials, negative review suppression and more.

Supreme Court Stays 5th Circuit Opinion Declaring Enforcement Provisions of HISA Unconstitutional

Justice Samuel Alito ordered an administrative stay on the enforcement of a 5th Circuit opinion that found an aspect of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act unconstitutional.

Colorado’s Best Lawyers in Labor & Employment, Corporate Discuss Legal Changes, Trends

Best Lawyers in the labor and employment and corporate practice areas told Law Week the regulatory, legislative and precedent changes that have been keeping them busy over the past year.

Kroger sues FTC in attempt to block in-house review of proposed Albertsons merger

Kroger filed a federal lawsuit Monday claiming the Federal Trade Commission violated the company’s constitutional rights by challenging its proposed merger with Albertsons outside of federal court proceedings.

Federal Judge Blocks FTC Noncompete Ban, Finds Agency Lacked Authority

Judge Ada Brown of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas found that the FTC exceeded its authority with the noncompete ban and that the rule was arbitrary and capricious.

Chambers USA Lawyers Discuss the Impacts of Interest Rates on M&A, Noncompetes on Employment

High interest rates are still impacting the M&A space, but there’s hope on the horizon. Labor and employment attorneys are working to figure out what the new noncompete normal means for employers.

Federal Trade Commission Announces Rule Banning Noncompete Clauses

The Federal Trade Commission issued a new rule banning noncompete clauses nationwide, including new noncompetes for senior executives.

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.