What’s on Antitrust Enforcers’ Minds? Federal and State Enforcer Perspectives on Health Care Transactions
On April 13-15, Axinn partners Lisl Dunlop and Leslie Overton and counsel Carol Liu attended the Health Care Transactions Conference hosted by the American Health Law Association (AHLA). In several panels throughout the conference, health care enforcers from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and State Attorneys General Offices shared their perspectives on health care antitrust enforcement.
Axinn Wins Firm of the Year – Americas at 2026 Global Competition Review Awards
Axinn is proud to announce that it was named GCR “Firm of the Year – Americas,” recognizing an exceptional year defined by the quality and impact of the firm’s antitrust work. This is the fourth time the firm has won this award, reflecting Axinn’s continued growth, deep bench of talent, and success guiding clients through complex, high-stakes competition matters.
Axinn Partners John Harkrider and Craig Minerva Win 2026 Concurrences Antitrust Writing Award
John Harkrider and Craig Minerva won a 2026 Concurrences Antitrust Writing Award for their article “Antitrust in a Time of Trade War.” The article was recognized in the Business, Cross-Border category.
Let’s Talk “About”. . . That Bird?
Much ink has been spilled over the meaning of “about” when used to characterize an amount or a range recited in a patent claim. Sometimes the patent explicitly defines “about,” sometimes “about” simply means “approximately,” sometimes the scope of “about” is clarified based on arguments made during prosecution to gain allowance, and sometimes a skilled artisan might recognize the scope of “about” based on some constellation of the foregoing and knowledge in the art.
What’s on Antitrust Enforcers’ Minds? Federal and State Enforcer Perspectives on Health Care Transactions
On April 13-15, Axinn partners Lisl Dunlop and Leslie Overton and counsel Carol Liu attended the Health Care Transactions Conference hosted by the American Health Law Association (AHLA). In several panels throughout the conference, health care enforcers from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and State Attorneys General Offices shared their perspectives on health care antitrust enforcement.
Axinn Wins Firm of the Year – Americas at 2026 Global Competition Review Awards
Axinn is proud to announce that it was named GCR “Firm of the Year – Americas,” recognizing an exceptional year defined by the quality and impact of the firm’s antitrust work. This is the fourth time the firm has won this award, reflecting Axinn’s continued growth, deep bench of talent, and success guiding clients through complex, high-stakes competition matters.
Axinn Partners John Harkrider and Craig Minerva Win 2026 Concurrences Antitrust Writing Award
John Harkrider and Craig Minerva won a 2026 Concurrences Antitrust Writing Award for their article “Antitrust in a Time of Trade War.” The article was recognized in the Business, Cross-Border category.
Let’s Talk “About”. . . That Bird?
Much ink has been spilled over the meaning of “about” when used to characterize an amount or a range recited in a patent claim. Sometimes the patent explicitly defines “about,” sometimes “about” simply means “approximately,” sometimes the scope of “about” is clarified based on arguments made during prosecution to gain allowance, and sometimes a skilled artisan might recognize the scope of “about” based on some constellation of the foregoing and knowledge in the art.
What’s on Antitrust Enforcers’ Minds? Federal and State Enforcer Perspectives on Health Care Transactions
On April 13-15, Axinn partners Lisl Dunlop and Leslie Overton and counsel Carol Liu attended the Health Care Transactions Conference hosted by the American Health Law Association (AHLA). In several panels throughout the conference, health care enforcers from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and State Attorneys General Offices shared their perspectives on health care antitrust enforcement.
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