Antitrust Law Daily Wrap Up, ANTITRUST NEWS: American Antitrust Institute requests submissions for 2013 Antitrust Enforcement Awards, (Sep 11, 2013)
Organizations Mentioned:American Antitrust Institute | American University | California Department of Justice | New York University | Southwestern Law School | Stanford University | University of Washington
The American Antitrust Institute (AAI) has called on legal practitioners and economists to submit entries to its inaugural 2013 Antitrust Enforcement Awards.
The AAI invites submissions in two categories: (1) Outstanding Antitrust Litigation Achievement in Private Law Practice, and (2) Outstanding Antitrust Litigation Achievement in Economics. To qualify, nominations must consist of antitrust-focused litigation that was “(a) initiated in or appealed in any U.S. state or federal court and (b) resulted, (whether or not subject to appeal) in a final judgment, verdict, dismissal, conviction, injunction, order, or settlement between January 1, 2012 and June 30, 2013.”
Submissions must be received by September 30, 2013. The awards will be presented at a dinner on December 3, 2013, following the AAI’s Annual Private Antitrust Enforcement Conference in Washington, DC.
The committee judging the awards will be chaired by AAI Advisory Board Member Daniel E. Gustafson and will consist of Jonathan Baker of American University’s Washington College of Law; Ellen S. Cooper of the Office of the Attorney General of Maryland; Robert W. Doyle, Jr.; Harry First of New York University School of Law; Kathleen E. Foote of the California Department of Justice Antitrust Section; Warren Grimes of Southwestern Law School; Thomas Horton of South Dakota School of Law; Thomas M. McCoy; Roger Noll of Stanford University; Hollis Salzman; and Richard O. Zelbe of the University of Washington.
Further information, including the entry form and the award procedures, may be found here. Questions may be sent to Sarah Frey at sfrey@antitrustinstute.org.
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