Summer 2022, August , Volume 1
Antitrust Chronicle® - Cartels: Recent Developments
Cartels are the quintessential antitrust offence. Though more fashionable (or at least more visible) concerns may dominate the headlines, cartelization remains the cardinal antitrust sin.
Of course, cartelization can take many forms. There are classic horizontal price agreements between competitors. But cartelization can also take more sophisticated structures. And of course, cartelization takes on different complexions depending on the industry sector at hand, among other factors.