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Natural gas companies settle antitrust suit stemming from joint bidding

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 25 2013

On Monday, April 22, 2013, after rejecting the initial settlement agreement, Judge Richard Matsch (D. Colo.) approved a revised settlement of a suit

Energy sector a target - China's antitrust enforcement agencies to take action against international cartels

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • December 18 2012

In the last six months, China's antitrust enforcement agencies have signed five Memorandums of Cooperation with antitrust authorities in the United States

Alleged agreement to suppress prices for mineral rights highlights the antitrust risk facing energy companies

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 5 2012

Recently published reports of land acquisition activities between Chesapeake Energy and EnCana senior executives will likely expose those companies to a Department of Justice (DOJ) antitrust investigation and challenge, as well as, if accurate, civil antitrust claims

Alleged agreement between Chesapeake Energy and EnCana Corporation to suppress prices for mineral rights highlights the antitrust risks facing energy companies

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 3 2012

Recently published reports of land acquisition activities between Chesapeake Energy and EnCana senior executives will likely expose those companies to a Department of Justice (DOJ) antitrust investigation and challenge, as well as, if accurate, civil antitrust claims

Sixth Circuit limits applicability of the filed-rate doctrine and holds that electricity is a "commodity" under Robinson-Patman

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 18 2012

On June 6, 2012, in Williams v. Duke Energy Int’l, Inc., the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit reversed a dismissal of Robinson-Patman Act (price discrimination) claims, amongst others

Disclosure of EU leniency materials: English High Court outlines the boundaries of document disclosure

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 23 2012

In the latest of a series of disputes over disclosure in antitrust damages actions, on 4 April 2012 the English High Court ordered that several passages from the confidential version of the European Commission’s decision in COMPF38.899 Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) and associated materials submitted to the Commission by companies seeking lenient treatment (leniency materials) be turned over to UK National Grid plc, in support of its damages claim against certain suppliers of GIS

FERC reaffirms merger policy; does not adopt DOJFTC 2010 horizontal merger guidelines

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 27 2012

Public utilities could face different levels of scrutiny in merger reviews before the U.S. Federal Energy Regulation Commission, and the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission (the Antitrust Agencies

China's MOFCOM to review merger in gas market

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • February 23 2012

Recently, ENN Energy Holdings Limited and China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation jointly announced the acquisition of all outstanding shares in China Gas Holdings Limited

DOJ finds antitrust violation in joint bid for oil & gas leases

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 23 2012

The U.S. Department of Justice’s recent action challenging a joint bidding arrangement for natural gas leases highlights the antitrust risks of joint bids

Antitrust inspections in the energy exchange market

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • February 14 2012

On 7 February, the European Commission (EC) and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Surveillance Authority conducted unannounced inspections in the energy exchange market

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