The Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy and Renewed Focus on Non-Debtor Releases in Chapter 11 Bankruptcies
PDF Available By Alex Hartman* Purdue Pharma, the maker of the opioid OxyContin, was a key player in the opioid...
The IRS Offered to Refund Income Taxes Paid on Unsold Crypto Staking Rewards
PDF Available By Ian Stanford* On February 2, 2022, the IRS announced it would refund $3,293 to a Nashville couple...
AN M&A Hiccup? Evaluating Senator Warren’s Proposed Merger Bill on M&A Deals and Private Equity
By Dylan Patel* PDF Available It is no secret that M&A activity has attracted antitrust regulators given the high...
Russia Under Fire: How Russians Are Coping with U.S. Sanctions
PDF Available By Ruzanna Mirzoyan* Historically, warfare was the predominant method of solving conflicts between countries, but after World War...
Eros STX Subsidiary Files Bankruptcy
PDF Available By Lilly Harris* FSO Jones, a subsidiary of global entertainment company Eros STX, recently filed for Chapter 11...
The Antitrust Implication of the Proposed Frontier-Spirit Merger
PDF Available By Kyler Mejia* In February 2022, Frontier Airlines (“Frontier”) and Spirit Airlines (“Spirit”) announced a merger valued at...
The Federal Government’s New $5 Billion EV Charging Infrastructure Plan May Impact Tax Credits for Consumers
PDF Available By Stacey Hall* For decades, electric vehicles (EVs) have been floated as a revolutionary new way to curb...
The FTC and DOJ Announce Joint Effort to Enforce Stricter Merger Guidelines
PDF Available By Michelle Shin* On January 18, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Department of Justice Antitrust...
The Policy Statement on Licensing Negotiations and Remedies: New Development of Antitrust Policy on Standards-Essential Patents?
PDF Available By Yuqing Xu* On December 6, 2021, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division, the United States...
As Libor Nears its End, Deutsche Bank Traders Convictions are Overturned
PDF Available By Emily McGill* On January 27, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in...