IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Dr. Zsolt Füsthy of Füsthy & Mányai Law Office. Dr. Zsolt has joined IR as our exclusive Mergers & Acquisitions and Competition Law Member in Hungary. He was graduated at Eötvös Loránd University of Sciences with “summa cum laude” degree.He started his […]
Our partners Felix Ng and Nathan Wong were invited as moot judges in the 14th LAWASIA International Moot Competition on November 2019 at Hong Kong Shue Yan University, with students from law schools across the Asia Pacific region participating and practising their advocacy skills before a judging panel, replicating the real life atmosphere of arbitration proceedings. The moot problem […]
Steven Madoff is a former Executive Vice President at Paramount Pictures and General Counsel for its Home Entertainment Subsidiary. He is Of Counsel at Bona Law. When you see someone acting strangely, do you ever wonder if they are possessed? If you do, it might be because of the everlasting influence of a classic film […]
If you haven’t been told you need a strong antitrust compliance program, then you probably haven’t spent much time with an antitrust lawyer. But it’s true: a strong antitrust compliance program will benefit your company in myriad ways. The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division recently announced it will consider an effective antitrust compliance program as a factor in deciding whether […]
Bona Law is pleased to announce the arrival of a star litigator with more than two decades of experience in antitrust, entertainment, constitutional, securities, and appeals in a career that began with high profile clerkships at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court. David C. Codell agreed to join […]
The federal antitrust laws are a decisive proclamation that competition is the best policy—competition leads to better products and services, the greatest value at the lowest price. But, just like with anything else, there are exceptions. Congress and the courts have carved out numerous exceptions from antitrust liability—or as we’ll call them, exemptions. There’s an insurance exemption, a […]
Cecilia Vidigal Monteiro de Barros, who is IR Global’s exclusive Competition Law member in Brazil, has recently made the decision to join Mattos Engelberg Advogados. We wish Cecilia the best of luck at her new firm, and truly believe she will bring a wealth of experience to Mattos Engelberg Advogados and will have tremendous success […]
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. […]
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 […]
As part of our continuing efforts in nurturing young talents and fostering closer relationships with leading universities in the world, Haldanes is honoured to be a silver sponsor of the Cambridge University Hong Kong and China Affairs Society. In addition, our partner Mr. Felix Ng was invited to speak at its Reflections Annual Youth Conference 2019 which […]
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 […]
