Our Curious Amalgam

Our Curious Amalgam explores topics in antitrust, competition, consumer protection, data protection, and privacy law around the world with leading experts in those areas. It is an amalgam because it is a group of diverse topics all in one place. It is curious because it gets the experts and asks them in-depth questions.

#328 What Should I Know About Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt and COMESA? Developments in Key African Regimes 06/02/2025

#327 What's Happening in Germany and Portugal? Catching Up With International Enforcers at the 2025 Spring Meeting 05/26/2025

#326 What's Happening in Italy and Greece? Catching Up With International Enforcers at the 2025 Spring Meeting 05/19/2025

#325 What’s Your POV? A Conversation With Former Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti at the 2025 Spring Meeting 05/12/2025

#324 Is Green the New Black? Greenwashing and Consumer Protection in the Fashion Industry 05/05/2025

#323 What’s Happening in the EU? A Conversation With DG COMP Director-General Olivier Guersent at the 2025 Antitrust Spring Meeting 04/28/2025

#322 Prices on Your Mind? Using Economics To Understand Inflation, Tariffs, and Junk Fees 04/21/2025

#321 What Is Happening at the UK CMA? Impact of the Government’s New Approach 04/14/2025

#320 What Can In-House Counsel Do To Tame the Premerger Notification Beast? Practical Suggestions for Complying With the New HSR Rules 04/07/2025

#319 Can We Define Overlapping Markets? Understanding the Legal and Economic Arguments 03/31/2025

#318 How Hot Is Cartel Enforcement Around the Globe? Checking the Forecast for 2025 and Beyond 03/24/2025

#317 Is Artificial Intelligence Putting Data Privacy at Risk?: A New Wave of Investigations in Europe 03/17/2025

#316 Does Taking Control of Your Health Mean Losing Control of Your Data? The Privacy Risks of Healthcare Apps 03/10/2025

#315 Are You In or Are You Out? Using Economics to Identify and Quantify Potential Class Members 03/03/2025

#314 A New Era for Private Antitrust Litigation in China? Impact of the June 2024 Judicial Interpretation of the Supreme People’s Court 02/24/2025

#313 Who’s Blocking Me? Competition Law Issues With Healthcare Information Blocking 02/17/2025

#312 What New Direction Will Europe Take? New Ideas and New Leadership at the European Commission 02/10/2025

#311 What Will Happen to Competition Law Enforcement in Mexico? Implications of the November 2024 Reforms 02/03/2025

#310 What Do Enforcers Say? A Global Perspective on Antitrust Issues Involving Cloud Computing & Infrastructure 01/27/2025

#309 Can You Click, Cancel, and Comply? How the FTC Is Unsubscribing Businesses From Deceptive Practices 01/20/2025

#308 What Makes a Compliance Program Effective? The DOJ’s Updated Corporate Antitrust Compliance Program Guidance 01/13/2025

#307 Will the Past Be the Future? Looking Back at 2024 and Forward to 2025 01/06/2025

#306 How Do I Make a Competition Law Complaint in India? A Practical Discussion About Approaching the CCI 12/30/2024

#305 Is It Fair? The FTC’s Policies and Enforcement Actions on Unfair Methods of Competition Under Section 5 12/23/2024

#304 Is Per Se Here to Stay? Criminal Antitrust Cases Beyond United States v. Brewbaker 12/16/2024

#303 You’re Charging Me How Much? A Discussion of Personalized and Surveillance Pricing 12/09/2024

#302 Are the Critics Wrong? How the Robinson-Patman Act Has Been Misunderstood by Its Detractors 12/02/2024

#301 Are Airline Mergers Taking Off? Economic Analyses of the Recent U.S. Passenger Airline Transactions 11/25/2024

#300 What’s on the Radar? Legal and Regulatory Analysis of Airline Mergers in the U.S. 11/18/2024

#299 Who Is Lesley Fair? A Conversation With a Consumer Protection Law Legend 11/11/2024