Perspective
Jun. 6, 2013
US high court takes on state antitrust action removability case
The court granted certiorari on the issue of whether a parens patriae action by the state itself in state court against a defendant is removable as a "mass action" under CAFA. By Jarod M. Bona
Companies accused of antitrust wrongdoing must prepare for a multi-front battle in different courts in different places on different timelines. To survive, they must hire defense counsel with sufficient scale and agility to manage multiple cases, in which each action in one case can reverberate to the others. It isn't easy to do it right, particularly today where many battles happen in foreign jurisdictions.
The U.S. Supreme Court r...
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