Mealey Publications (King of Prussia, PA), a unit of Lexis-Nexis (Dayton, OH), has begun the publication of "Lexis-Nexis Antitrust Report" with an April issue.Mealey Publications (King of Prussia, PA), a unit of Lexis-Nexis (Dayton, OH), has begun the publication of "Lexis-Nexis Antitrust Antitrust The antitrust laws apply to virtually all industries and to every level of business, including manufacturing, transportation, distribution, and marketing. They prohibit a variety of practices that restrain trade.Notes: Examples of illegal practices are price-fixing conspiracies, corporate mergers likely to reduce the competitive vigor of particular markets, and predatory acts designed to achieve or maintain monopoly power. Report" with an April issue. An annual subscription to the new monthly newsletter costs $750. Mealey said the title is designed to help legal counsel stay current with the latest developments in antitrust law and avoid breaking antitrust rules and regulations and the associated court costs court costs n. fees for expenses that the courts pass on to attorneys, who then pass them on to their clients or, in some kinds of cases, to the losing party. Court costs usually include: filing fees, charges for serving summons and subpenas, court reporter charges for depositions (which can be very expensive), court transcripts, and copying papers and exhibits. The prevailing party in a law suit is usually awarded court costs. and punitive consequences. Editorial includes information on the range of antitrust issues, including mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures, monopolistic practices, unfair competition, price fixing Price Fixing Establishing the price of a product or service, rather than allowing it to be determined naturally through free market forces. This procedure is often an illegal practice.Notes: Different retailers have been accused of this for a long time! See also: Antitrust, Monopoly and predatory pricing, bid rigging, horizontal and vertical restraints, refusal to deal, patent licensing, private treble damage actions and U.S. department of Justice and FTC actions.
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