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Report

Trends in Merger Investigations and Enforcement at the U.S. Antitrust Agencies: FY 2011–FY 2020

This update is the seventh in a series of annual reports that describe merger investigations and enforcement activity at the FTC and DOJ.

Case

In re China International Marine Containers Group and Maersk Container Industry

The parties abandoned the merger after the DOJ’s investigation.

Podcast/Video

Cornerstone Research Experts in Focus: Craig Malam

Dr. Malam speaks about his experience as an economist advising on merger reviews for both the agencies and merging parties.

Article

A Look at the Public’s Divergent Views on New Merger Guidelines

The authors synthesize the comments submitted to the agencies’ RFI and outline possible paths forward for merger enforcement.

Article

Evolving Antitrust Analysis of Hospital Mergers

The authors discuss how differences between patient and insurer perspectives could create "cross-market" effects.

Article

Intersection of Intellectual Property and Competition Policy in Recent Cases

The authors discuss high-profile cases in the EU and US that concern IP rights and competition policy.

Press Release

Craig Malam Joins Cornerstone Research

Respected mergers expert adds international expertise and wide-ranging experience to the firm.

Press Release

Cornerstone Research Staff and Affiliated Experts Submit Comments to the Joint FTC-DOJ Inquiry on Merger Enforcement

The FTC and DOJ launched a joint public inquiry to solicit comments from the public on merger enforcement.

Case

EssilorLuxottica’s Acquisition of GrandVision

The parties completed the €7.2 billion acquisition.

Case

Meta/Kustomer Merger

Meta completed its $1 billion acquisition of Kustomer in February 2021.

Article

Economic Issues in Merger Analysis for Platforms

The authors use recent enforcement examples to discuss market definition, theory of harm, and efficiencies in merger cases involving platforms.

Podcast/Video

Cornerstone Research Experts in Focus: FTC Withdrawal from U.S. Vertical Merger Guidelines

This podcast brings together former economic leaders from the FTC and DOJ to provide their insights into the FTC’s decision and future iterations of the Vertical Merger Guidelines.

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