
Eugene Sokoloff discusses what the Biden Administration’s antitrust overhaul means for litigation and enforcement
The confirmation last October of Jonathan Kanter as head of the influential antitrust division at the US Department of Justice completed an overhaul that could portend a progressive revolution in American competition law. Kanter is the last in a trio of key picks by President Joseph R. Biden’s Administration, following the appointment in March of Tim Wu to a seat on the National Economic Council, which advises the President on economic policy, and the confirmation in June of Lina Khan as chair of the Federal Trade Commission, which polices business practices.