Implied Antitrust Immunity in Regulated Industries | Practical Law
A Practice Note discussing implied antitrust immunity, also known as implied repeal or implied preclusion. Implied antitrust immunity precludes antitrust challenges involving regulated industries, such as the railroad, telecommunications, gas, electric, insurance, and financial and securities sectors. The Note includes discussion of Verizon Communications, Inc. v. Law Offices of Curtis V. Trinko and Credit Suisse Securities v. Billing.