Constantine Cannon's David Golden recently co-moderated an ABA “Trust and Trade” podcast.
Posted October 27, 2023
Constantine Cannon’s David Golden recently co-moderated an ABA “Trust and Trade” podcast on the Shipping Act antitrust exemption.
Look around you – almost everything in your home or office was once on an ocean shipping vessel. Yet this essential area of commerce continues to enjoy one of the oldest exemptions from US antitrust law. Does this loophole keep prices low for consumers? Or does it raise prices for shippers and make supply shocks worse? Hosts Anant Raut and David Golden are joined by Shipping Act expert Melissa Maxman and the American Antitrust Institute’s Kathleen Bradish to debate whether it’s time to deep-six the Shipping Act antitrust exemption.
Listen to the entire episode here!