Court Serves Up Early Victory to FTC in First Robinson-Patman Act Enforcement Action in Decades
By EsqSocial Corporation 01/05/25
On April 17, 2025, a federal district court denied a motion to dismiss the first government enforcement action brought in decades under the Robinson-Patman Act (“RPA”), a statute that prohibits price discrimination and other anticompetitive distribution practices. The court held that the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) had adequately alleged that Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, LLC (“Southern Glazer’s”)......
By: Vinson & Elkins LLP