IonQ/SkyWater: Quantum Computing Tie-up Draws Industry Questions Over Foundry Access, Information Firewalls, But DOD Support Could Ease Antitrust Path

House Judiciary Panel Counsel Cella, Paul Hastings Partner Murray Emerge as Early Contenders to Become DOJ Antitrust Head

Adam Cella, a senior House GOP counsel, and Michael Murray, who served at DOJ during President Donald Trump’s first term, have emerged as early contenders to take over the department’s antitrust...

Private Equity Investment in Clinical Trial Sites Raises Potential Antitrust, CPOM Concerns

Private equity’s growing interest in clinical trial sites and services raises questions about how increased consolidation will impact the cost and sustainability of pharmaceutical research and...

Ribera: New Merger Guidelines Aren’t ‘Blank Check’ for Deals – ‘On the Contrary’

The EU’s upcoming merger guidelines will not be a blank check for dealmakers, and the European Commission won’t approve deals based on companies’ “wishful thinking,” the top EU official...