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19Dec

DOJ Antitrust Division Issues Guidance on Case Selection of Criteria for Use of Arbitration

The Department of Justice Antitrust Division (the “Division”) recently released updated guidance outlining when and how the Division will use arbitration in civil cases and merger investigations in the place of traditional litigation. The Division now encourages the use of arbitration in “appropriate” cases that would benefit from the use of such alternative dispute resolution techniques. The Divisions Approach to Arbitration - Historically, the Division has not used its authorization to...
By: Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/doj-antitrust-division-issues-guidance-71300/

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