Introduction to US Antitrust Law “Part 1 US Antitrust Legal Framework” [Subtitles]
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Kenneth O'Rourke, partner in Wilson Soncini's antitrust practice, discusses U.S. antitrust law in four articles.
This Part 2 video provides an overview of Section 1 of the Sherman Act, the federal antitrust law regarding anticompetitive agreements. It explains the elements for proving an anticompetitive agreement and describes the different types of agreements between competitors that may be illegal under certain circumstances.
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Kenneth O'Rourke, partner in Wilson Soncini's antitrust practice, discusses U.S. antitrust law in four articles.
This Part 2 video provides an overview of Section 1 of the Sherman Act, the federal antitrust law regarding anticompetitive agreements. It explains the elements for proving an anticompetitive agreement and describes the different types of agreements between competitors that may be illegal under certain circumstances.
Kenneth R. O'Rourke
Kenneth (Ken) O'Rourke Attorney
As a partner in Wilson Soncini's antitrust practice, he focuses on complex litigation, high-risk US and international dispute resolution, and defense in government investigations.Based in Washington, DC, he continues to operate in California.
Over 30 years of international experience in multi-jurisdictional civil litigation, class action lawsuits, “bets” litigation, government regulatory investigations, business merger litigation, and high-risk antitrust and intellectual property disputes. We have represented large and start-up companies including various projects.To date, there have been class action lawsuits and subsequent international price cartel litigation, monopoly and attempted monopoly cases, pending mergers and acquisitions filed with government regulators and private litigants, reasonable We have handled intellectual property disputes related to refusal to license standard essential patents (SEPs) based on RAND) conditions, and pharmaceutical-related antitrust litigation alleging delays in the entry of generic drugs due to patent settlements through reverse payments.
He is admitted to practice in California and Washington, DC, and is a solicitor (non-practicing) in the Upper Court of England and Wales and the Republic of Ireland.
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
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