Bona Law PC, a national and international antitrust litigation and counselling boutique with offices in San Diego and New York, announced on October 11, 2019, that it will expand its physical presence into the Midwest by opening an office in downtown Minneapolis. Bona Law offers big-law quality in a small boutique and boasts a team […]
Baseball and the Antitrust Laws Part II: The Owners Strike Back (and Strike Out) — The Antitrust Attorney Blog — October 11, 2019 This is the second of a series of articles examining some of the interesting intersections between the law and baseball, with a focus on baseball’s exemption from federal and state antitrust laws. […]
As enforcement tightens, how can you protect your organization? Learn the answer at a new Manatt webinar. Click here to register free—and earn CLE. In FY 2018, the federal government won or negotiated more than $2.3 billion in healthcare fraud judgments and settlements. During that same period, investigations conducted by the Department of Health and […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Nevin Sanli of Sanli Pastore & Hill, Inc. Nevin has joined IR as our exclusive Forensic Accounting Member in US – California. Mr. Sanli is President and Founder of Sanli Pastore & Hill, Inc. He is responsible for the overall management of the […]
This is the first of a series of articles intended to address some of the interesting intersections between the law and baseball, particularly baseball’s curious exemption from federal and state antitrust laws. More generally, it’s about the struggle between team owners and players since the dawn of professional baseball, and some of the quirks to emerge […]
Learn Best Practices for Mitigating TCPA Risks at Manatt’s New Webinar, “Telephone, Texts and the TCPA: Everything Healthcare Organizations Need to Know.” Click here to register free—and earn CLE. The average cost of a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) settlement is estimated at $6.6 million—and healthcare is among the top three industries being targeted for […]
On September 17, Tennessee unveiled for public comment a draft waiver proposal seeking federal approval to amend its long-standing Section 1115 demonstration by applying a block grant financing model to its Medicaid program (called “TennCare”). Earlier this year, the Tennessee legislature directed Governor Bill Lee (R) to submit a block grant proposal. The legislation includes some policies that may go beyond […]
The digital health market is projected to reach $536.6 billion by 20251 and transform every aspect of healthcare. Which advances hold true potential and which are just hype? Find out at a new Manatt webinar. Click here to register free. Digital technology is redefining every segment of healthcare—from drug discovery and clinical trials to patient […]
Thanks to a 1977 US Supreme Court case called Illinois Brick v. Illinois, class-action-antitrust plaintiff claims may look strange. You might expect to see named plaintiffs for a class of allegedly injured parties suing defendants (and it is usually multiple defendants) under the federal antitrust laws for damages. And you do see that—those are usually called the “direct purchasers.” But […]
Learn how to improve access, services and care for Medicaid-enrolled children with special healthcare needs during a new webinar from Manatt Health, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health. Click here to register free—and earn CLE. Medicaid covers about half of all children with special healthcare needs in the […]
IP Infringement is Common—and Costly—in Craft Brewing Doug Bania discusses a recent case involving a Guns ‘N’ Roses–inspired beer, explaining how craft brewers’ guerilla-style approach to branding can lead to IP infringement and how damages are calculated, considering the multitude of products that can be associated with popular brews, on Beverage Daily. Non-profits Often Overlook […]
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is a private, non-governmental corporation that acts with the authorization of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to regulate the U.S. securities industry. Born in 2007 from the merger of the former National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) and New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) regulatory division, FINRA is now […]
