Proposed California Antitrust Legislation Could Significantly Broaden State’s Antitrust Law

California may be on the verge of a significant expansion of its state antitrust law. Assembly Bill 1776, known as the Competition and Opportunity in Markets for a Prosperous, Equitable and Transparent Economy (COMPETE) Act, proposes major changes to the Cartwright Act, California’s principal antitrust statute.... By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP