JD Supra

FTC Releases New Policy Statement on “Unfair Methods of Competition” Enforcement under Section 5 of the FTC Act

As part of the Biden Administration’s ongoing efforts to reinvigorate antitrust enforcement and the promotion of competition, on November 10, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a new ...
Government Executive

Defense could use new 'best value' competition method under proposal

The Defense Department could use a controversial "best value" method for public-private job competitions under a legislative proposal now before Congress. The measure would allow Defense to use "best ...
JD Supra

FTC targets unfair methods of competition in policy statement

Policy change expands the Agency’s oversight under Section 5 of the FTC Act and abandons the application of the “Rule of Reason.” On November 10, in a significant development, the Federal Trade ...
Law

FTC Defines Its Expanded View of 'Unfair Methods of Competition'

On Nov. 10, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) defined how it intends to determine whether particular conduct constitutes an unfair method of competition under Section 5 of the FTC Act. FTC, ...