Concurrences Review and George Washington University Law School Competition Law Center have shortlisted nine articles by White & Case lawyers for the 2020 Antitrust Writing Awards.
The 2020 Antitrust Writing Awards "promote competition scholarship and contribute to competition advocacy" by "selecting the best antitrust writings published in 2019," according to Concurrences. The jury is composed of leading antitrust enforcers, academics and counsel, and readers may contribute to the selection of the winners by voting on the awards website. Winners will be announced at a gala dinner on April 21 in Washington, DC. (Access to the Antitrust Writing Awards voting submissions is granted with permission from Concurrences.com.)
The shortlisted Business articles by White & Case lawyers are:
- General Antitrust category: "Five things investors and listed companies need to know about the common ownership debate and why it matters" by Cristina Caroppo and Tilman Kuhn (Düsseldorf)
- General Antitrust category: "5 things you need to know about the debate: Whether 'common ownership' of competitors by institutional investors raises antitrust concerns" by Cristina Caroppo and Tilman Kuhn (Düsseldorf)
- Concerted Practices category: "Landmark decision suggests a tough approach by the FCA to information exchange and its enforcement of competition law in the UK" by Marc Israel and Will Spens (London)
- Unilateral Conduct category: "The CMA Remicade decision: Discount schemes and abuse of dominance–effects matter!" by James Killick, Assimakis Komninos and Strati Sakellariou-Witt (Brussels)
- Mergers category: "EC focus on internal documents: Time to rethink the architecture of the EU merger control process?" by Tilman Kuhn (Düsseldorf)
- Mergers category: "Innocent until proven guilty–Five things you need to know about killer acquisitions" by Jacquelyn MacLennan (Brussels), Tilman Kuhn (Düsseldorf) and Thilo-Maximilian Wienke (Düsseldorf)
- Intellectual Property category: "California's new reverse payment law departs from Supreme Court standard in FTC v. Actavis" by Mark Gidley (Washington, DC), Noah Brumfield (Washington, DC), Jack Pace, Kristen O'Shaughnessy, Daniel Grossbaum and Bryan Gant (New York)
- Procedure category: "EU Court confirms the need for transparency and full disclosure of economic analyses in EU merger cases (UPS/TNT)" by Assimakis Komninos and James Killick (Brussels)
The shortlisted Academic article by White & Case lawyers is:
- General Antitrust category: "Understanding and un-tying product hopping litigation" by Kevin Adam and Jack Pace (New York)
