O'Melveny Lawyers Contribute to International Antitrust Guide
O'Melveny partner
Ian Simmons, of counsel
John Cook, and counsel
Alex Okuliar, and
Giovanni Cifelli recently co-authored two chapters featured in the first edition of
The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Competition Litigation 2009; published by Global Legal Group Ltd, London.
Simmons and Okuliar's chapter, "
Private Enforcement of the U.S. Antitrust Laws Through Class Actions ," guides readers through issues related to the use of class actions to privately enforce United States antitrust laws. Cook and Cifelli's chapter, "
The Role of EC Law in Antitrust Damages Actions in the European Union ," provides an EU perspective, addressing the European Commission's White Paper issued earlier this year and what the role of EC law is in assessing damages.
November 12, 2008
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