The Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice is aggressively enforcing and expanding the scope of criminal antitrust cases it is willing to bring, including a first wave of novel criminal no-poach cases.
MAJOR MARKET COMPARISON OF KEY COVID-19 LEGISLATION
As pharmaceutical companies worldwide race to supply vaccines
and therapeutics to fight the spread of COVID-19, understanding the
laws and regulations that could impact parties involved in the
COVID-19 pandemic supply chain is increasingly important. This
article provides an overview and comparison of legislation relevant
to manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, and health professionals
involved in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic in each of the
United States ( US ), European Union ( EU ),
United Kingdom ( UK ), and People s Republic of China
( PRC ), including measures to ensure (1) immunity from
COVID-19 countermeasure liability; (2) government ability to direct
(or redirect) resources; (3) emergency use authorizations; (4)