Antitrust

Hylands Law Firm Bolsters Shanghai Team with Elite Antitrust Experts Adrian Emch and Lyu Qing

by

Shanghai, China – In a strategic move to enhance its competition practice, Hylands Law Firm has brought aboard Adrian Emch and Lyu Qing from Hogan Lovells. Emch assumes the role of senior counsel, while Lyu takes on the position of partner at the firm’s Shanghai office. Adrian Emch has a robust background in antitrust and competition law, having dedicated 15 years to Hogan Lovells. Previously, he led the firm’s antitrust and competition team in Beijing. His expertise spans various sectors, including international trade and investment, where he provides counsel to both local and global clients … Read more

Legal Showdown: 23XI Racing Moves for Judgment in NASCAR Antitrust Battle

by

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Recent courtroom activity has marked a significant week in the ongoing antitrust case involving 23XI Racing, Front Row Motorsports, and NASCAR. Tensions have risen between the racing teams and the governing body over allegations of collusion. On September 10, a filing from 23XI Racing suggested that they may pursue a summary judgment aimed at dismissing NASCAR’s counterclaim. That counterclaim asserts that various teams conspired to negotiate more favorable terms for charter agreements. Legal maneuvers like this often signify a desire to expedite the resolution of disputes without the need for an extended … Read more

DOJ Antitrust Team Seeks Court Intervention to Tackle Apple’s Resistance in Ongoing Legal Battle

by

Washington, D.C. — Federal antitrust attorneys are seeking judicial intervention in their ongoing efforts against Apple Inc., known for its substantial market influence. The Department of Justice has turned to the court system as negotiations with the tech giant remain stalled, complicating a case that could have sweeping implications for competition in the tech sector. The complexities of the case arise from Apple’s dominance in various markets, notably those for mobile applications and digital services. The DOJ has expressed concerns that Apple’s practices may be stifling competition and harming consumers. In response, Apple has staunchly … Read more

Breakthrough in Competition: Judge Moves Forward with Particle Health’s Antitrust Challenge Against Epic

by

A federal judge in San Francisco has decided to move forward with an antitrust lawsuit filed by Particle Health against Epic, a prominent health software company. The ruling, announced recently, allows the case to proceed, raising significant implications for the healthcare technology landscape. The lawsuit, initiated by Particle Health in May, accuses Epic of engaging in anti-competitive practices that limit interoperability in the electronic health records (EHR) market. Particle Health, a startup focused on streamlining patient data access, claims that Epic’s tactics hinder innovation and place unnecessary barriers on smaller companies striving to enhance healthcare … Read more