How are disruptive technologies impacting competition and what are regulators doing in response? In the latest episode of Winston & Strawn’s limited podcast series, Women in Antitrust, Partner and Host Diana Leiden is joined by Partners Sofia Arguello and Susannah Torpey to discuss how companies—from tech giants to fashion labels—are using blockchain and Web3.0 technologies and its effect on competition within their respective industries ..read more

Winston & Strawn’s Women in Antitrust limited podcast series continues with a new episode focusing on the world of sports. Partner and host Diana Leiden pitches some curve balls to two other talented partners who have been involved in groundbreaking sports antitrust decisions—Law360 Sports & Betting Rising Star Jeanifer Parsigian and Crain’s New York Business’s Notable Woman in Sports Angela Smedley—on the MLB’s antitrust exemption, the impact of Alston v. NCAA, and potential legislation challenging the status quo ..read more

What do companies operating in the health care and pharmaceutical sectors need to know about antitrust enforcement? In this Women in Antitrust episode, Host Kerry Donovan sits down with Partners Neely Agin and Heather Lamberg to talk about current trends. Neely covers the latest developments in hospital mergers as well as recent moves to enhance scrutiny of pharmaceutical deals. Heather discusses some of the key class actions and competitor lawsuits facing health systems, as well as the pharmaceutical antitrust cases everyone is watching ..read more

In this episode of Winston & Strawn’s Competition Corner Podcast, Attorney Kevin Goldstein speaks with Tomonori Maezawa, a visiting attorney from Nishimura & Asahi in Tokyo, about hot topics in Japanese antitrust law and the latest developments in Japanese competition policy ..read more

What impacts will the sweeping Executive Order on Promoting Competition have on companies? In this episode of Winston & Strawn’s Competition Corner Podcast, Attorneys Molly Donovan, David Dahlquist, Susannah Torpey, and Kevin Goldstein discuss the Order’s directives and recommendations targeting labor markets, the tech sector, and the healthcare and life sciences industries ..read more

In this episode of Winston & Strawn’s Competition Corner Podcast, Attorneys Molly Donovan and Jeff Amato discuss the general legal framework of price-gouging prohibitions that have been triggered by the ongoing crisis. They provide best practice tips for companies to minimize liability including legitimate justifications for increasing prices during an emergency ..read more

What do sports fans and athletes need to know about the Sherman Antitrust Act? In this episode of Winston & Strawn’s Competition Corner Podcast, Attorneys Molly Donovan and Dave Greenspan talk about the role antitrust law has played in professional and college sports and discuss the landmark antitrust-sports cases that have shaped the industry ..read more

When can U.S. antitrust laws apply to foreign conduct or foreign sales? In this episode of Winston & Strawn’s Competition Corner Podcast, Attorneys Molly Donovan and Ian Papendick discuss application of the FTAIA to help companies understand the circumstances in which foreign trade can give rise to U.S. antitrust liability ..read more

What do companies doing business in Japan need to know about antitrust enforcement? In this episode of Winston & Strawn’s Competition Corner Podcast, Antitrust Partner Molly Donovan speaks with Yukio Kaiju, a visiting attorney from TMI Associates in Tokyo, about recent developments in Japanese competition law and policy ..read more

What are dawn raids and how can companies and the law firms representing them prepare? In this episode of Winston & Strawn’s Competition Corner Podcast, Antitrust Partners Molly Donovan and Jeff Amato turn to the cartel context and discuss dawn raids ..read more