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US DOJ files reply in support of Supreme Court review of bid-rigging case against ex-Contech executive

( October 23, 2024, 18:49 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Department of Justice filed a reply in support of its petition for the US Supreme Court to review a bid-rigging case against Contech Engineered Solutions executive Brent Brewbaker. They said that instead of focusing on Supreme Court precedents and the common law, the opposition argues that “economic literature” establishes that the types of agreements at issue “are often procompetitive,” but a court’s task in an antitrust case is to apply the text that Congress enacted, not to engage in “freewheeling economic analysis.”See document below. ...

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