The Antitrust Week In Review
Posted 07/11/16
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following.
Aetna Meets with Justice Department Over Merger with Humana. Aetna executives met with top antitrust officials of the U.S. Department of Justice on Friday to convince the government that asset sales it proposed would address potential competitive problems that could threaten its deal to buy rival Humana,...
A View from Constantine Cannon’s London Office
By James Ashe-Taylor
Less than a week after Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, it is becoming increasingly obvious that the vote to “Leave” has settled nothing.
This uncertainty was perhaps inevitable given that the referendum was fundamentally flawed. The Prime Minister should have delayed the process until the Leave supporters put...