KMK Law Complex Litigation Blog

The Ninth Circuit recently issued a decision that increases the level of antitrust risk exposure faced by companies. 

A criminal antitrust case involving two bagged ice producers that pleaded guilty to conspiring "to supress and eliminate competition" was recently concludeded in U.S. District Court in Cincinnati.  While KMK was not involved in this case, it does bring to mind a few key considerations for companies and their attorneys to weigh when faced with bet-the-company criminal and civil litigation.