Title: Private enforcement of antitrust law in the United States : a handbook /
Authors: Stutz, Randy.; Foer, Albert A.
Publisher: Edward Elgar,
Year: 2012
Subjects: Antitrust law United States; Civil procedure United States.
Abstract: Private Enforcement of Antitrust Law in the United States is a comprehensive Handbook, providing a detailed, step-by-step examination of the private enforcement process, as illuminated by many of the country's leading practitioners, experts, and scholars.
Contents: Preface / Albert A. Foer and Randy M. Stutz -- Introduction : Benefits of private enforcement / Robert H. Lande -- Defining antitrust violations in the United States / Bonny E. Sweeney -- Pre-complaint activities / Craig C. Corbitt, Judith A. Zahid, and Patrick B. Clayton -- Parties entitled to pursue a claim / Eric L. Cramer and Daniel C. Simons -- Initiation of a private action / Michael D. Hausfeld -- Class actions / J. Douglas Richards, Michael B. Eisenkraft, and Abigail E. Shafroth -- Procedural defenses short of trial / Jonathan L. Rubin -- Pretrial discovery in civil litigation / Joseph Goldberg and Dan E. Gustafson -- Economic experts / James Lagenfeld, Gregory G. Wrobel, and Michael J. Waters -- Plaintiffs' remedies / W. Joseph Bruckner and Matthew R. Salzwedel -- Funding litigation / K. Craig Wildfang and Stacey P. Slaughter -- Interaction of public and private enforcement / Kevin J.L. O'Connor ... [et al.] -- Settlement practice from both a plaintiff and defense perspective / Joseph Tabacco and Scott Martin -- Class notice and claims administration / Katherine Kinsella and Shannon Wheatman -- Cy pres as a remedy in private antitrust legislation / Albert A. Foer -- Proposals for reform / Pamela Gilbert and Victoria Romanenko.