In the Press

July 21, 2016

Partner Ankur Kapoor was quoted in the Law360 article, DOJ Stance On $100B Beer Deal Caps AB InBev.  Click here to read more.

July 7, 2016

RETAILERS WIN REVERSAL OF VISA/MASTERCARD CASE AT SECOND CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS.  After a four-year fight, Constantine Cannon won the reversal of a class action settlement that attempted to resolve merchant antitrust claims against Visa, MasterCard, and the nation’s largest banks.  The ruling is a landmark for both merchants and consumers in class action and antitrust law.   Click here to read more.

July 1, 2016

Constantine Cannon New York Managing Partner Jeffrey I. Shinder is widely quoted in the press concerning the Second Circuit Court of Appeals decision on June 30 to reject the $7.25 billion class action settlement that attempted to resolve merchant claims against Visa and MasterCard.  Constantine Cannon represents dozens of the nation’s leading retailers and trade associations who objected to the settlement.  Click on the below publications to read more:

• Circuit Upsets $7.5B Pact Between Merchants, Credit Cards, New York Law Journal;
• Appeals Court Nixes $7.25B Credit Card Swipe Fee Settlement, Associated Press;
• Visa, MasterCard Drop as Appeal Upends $5.7 Billion Accord, Bloomberg;
• Battle Over Cards Heats Up as Court Rejects Visa, MasterCard Deal With Retailers, Wall Street Journal;
• Visa, MasterCard $7.25 billion settlement with retailers is thrown out, Reuters;
• Nixed $7B Visa, MasterCard Antitrust Deal Nixed By 2nd Circ., Law360;
• MasterCard And Visa vs U.S. Retailers: Antitrust Settlement Thrown Out, Inquisitr;
• Visa, MasterCard $5.7B Antitrust Class Deal Nixed, Bloomberg.

May 24, 2016

Partner Ankur Kapoor was quoted in the Law360 article, AB InBev's EU Fix Shows Merging Giants Must Pick Battles.  Click here to read the article.

May 20, 2016

Partner Ankur Kapoor was quoted in the Law360 article, Bayer-Monsanto Deal Would Be Tough Sell For Regulators.  Click here to read the article.

May 19, 2016

Ankur Kapoor was quoted in the ESPN article, Brexit, the European Union and Formula One.  Click here to read the article.

May 11, 2016

Partner Ankur Kapoor was quoted in the Law360 article, 4 Tips For Associates Dealing With Nightmare Partners.  Click here to read the article.

May 5, 2016

Partner Ankur Kapoor is quoted in the Law360 article, 4 Bad Habits All Partners Need To Break Now.  Click here to read the article.