Private enforcement of antitrust law in the United States
Subtitle: a handbook
By: edited by Albert A. Foer, President, The American Antitrust Institute, Washington DC, USA; Randy M. Stutz, Director of Special Projects, The American Antitrust Institute, Washington DC, USA
Publisher: Edward Elgar; Elgar Publishing, Incorporated, Edward
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 395
ISBN-13: 9780857939593; 9780857939609
Subjects: Antitrust law; Civil procedure
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface / Albert A. Foer and Randy M. Stutz; title: Introduction : Benefits of private enforcement / Robert H. Lande; title: Defining antitrust violations in the United States / Bonny E. Sweeney; title: Pre-complaint activities / Craig C. Corbitt, Judith A. Zahid, and Patrick B. Clayton; title: Parties entitled to pursue a claim / Eric L. Cramer and Daniel C. Simons; title: Initiation of a private action / Michael D. Hausfeld; title: Class actions / J. Douglas Richards, Michael B. Eisenkraft, and Abigail E. Shafroth; title: Procedural defenses short of trial / Jonathan L. Rubin; title: Pretrial discovery in civil litigation /  Joseph Goldberg and Dan E. Gustafson; title: Economic experts / James Lagenfeld, Gregory G. Wrobel, and Michael J. Waters; title: Plaintiffs' remedies / W. Joseph Bruckner and Matthew R. Salzwedel; title: Funding litigation / K. Craig Wildfang and Stacey P. Slaughter; title: Interaction of public and private enforcement / Kevin J.L. O'Connor ... [et al.]; title: Settlement practice from both a plaintiff and defense perspective / Joseph Tabacco and Scott Martin; title: Class notice and claims administration / Katherine Kinsella and Shannon Wheatman; title: Cy pres as a remedy in private antitrust legislation / Albert A. Foer; title: Proposals for reform / Pamela Gilbert and Victoria Romanenko.