In re Cigarette Antitrust Litigation
Class-action plaintiffs alleged that Philip Morris, Inc., R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., Lorillard Tobacco Co., and Liggett Group, Inc., had illegally conspired to fix the wholesale…
In re High Fructose Corn Syrup Antitrust Litigation
In a class-action antitrust suit, a class of purchasers alleged that the five major high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) producers had conspired to raise the price of HFCS over a…
In re Vitamins Antitrust Litigation
On behalf of several large corporate purchasers of vitamins, counsel retained Cornerstone Research to address both liability and damages issues.
Polyester Staple Antitrust Litigation
A class of direct purchasers accused the four major polyester staple fiber producers of conspiring to raise prices over several years.
S&M Farm Supply v. Pharmacia Company and Monsanto Company
A putative class of direct purchasers of glyphosate-based and paraquat-based herbicides alleged a price-fixing conspiracy between the defendant, Monsanto Company (a subsidiary of Pharmacia at the time of the lawsuit…
Thales Avionics, Inc. v. Matsushita Avionics Systems Corporation
Thales Avionics, Inc. alleged that Panasonic Avionics Corporation, formerly Matsushita Avionics Systems Corporation, had engaged in predatory pricing with respect to in-flight entertainment systems.
Union Pacific–Southern Pacific Railroad Merger
The Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads completed a $5.4 billion merger that created the largest railroad network in the United States.
Verdin v. R&B Falcon Drilling, U.S.A., Inc., et al.
Major firms in the international offshore drilling industry were accused of fixing wages and other compensation for their offshore employees in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act.
Anzai v. Chevron Corporation et al.
A state filed a lawsuit against several major oil companies for allegedly colluding to fix the price of gasoline, counsel for one of the oil companies.
DOJ Review of an Electric Power Industry Merger
Cornerstone Research worked for the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to evaluate a merger in the electric power industry.
Exxon–Mobil Merger
In its assessment of the proposed Exxon–Mobil merger, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) raised a number of competition issues for further review.
Wyoming Tight Sands Natural Gas Price Litigation
Two utility companies and a fertilizer manufacturer in the Midwest alleged that they were overcharged for regulated natural gas.
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