The following post was originally included as part of our recently published memorandum “Selected Issues for Boards of Directors in 2020”.

Antitrust in the United States

Antitrust attracted significant popular and political attention in 2019: State and federal enforcers launched investigations into “Big Tech” platforms; some enforcers and 2020 Democratic presidential candidates expressed increasingly aggressive visions for enforcement; and a federal judge subjected a US Department of Justice merger settlement to unprecedented scrutiny.

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