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Antitrust Chronicle® – Antitrust Compliance

Antitrust Chronicle® July 2026 Volume 2

Dear Readers,   Competition compliance has never been static. What began as a discipline focused primarily on preventing cartels and managing interactions with competitors has steadily expanded to encompass broader questions of governance, corporate culture, technology, and business design. Today, as firms increasingly rely on algorithms, artificial intelligence, and digital...

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In this issue

Antitrust Compliance for the AI Pricing Era
Alejandra Uria, Andre Geverola
Jul 20, 2026
Race to Report: Antitrust Leniency in the Whistleblower Era
Brian R. Faerstein, Nicole H. Sprinzen
Jul 20, 2026
Antitrust-By-Design: Competition Compliance in Digital Markets
Marcos Drummond Malvar, Gabriela Costa Carvalho Forsman, Luciana Mendes
Jul 20, 2026
Revisiting Information Sharing in the Wake of Agri Stats and RealPage
Ryan Danks, John W O'Toole, Nancy Stephen
Jul 20, 2026

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June

“Buy Now, Pay Later” (“BNPL”) has moved from fintech curiosity to embedded infrastructure in modern consumer markets, quietly reshaping how credit is extended, priced, and experienced. What began as a frictionless alternative to traditional lending now sits at the intersection of payments, consumer protection, and competition policy.




May

As health systems evolve beyond purely clinical data toward richer, more contextualized information environments, the integration of SDoH into AI systems raises a central tension: the same data that can improve equity and care delivery can also encode and obscure discrimination. The contributions in this issue begin to map that terrain.




April

This Chronicle explores the rapidly evolving intersection of foreign direct investment and technology, a space where traditional assumptions about openness, control, and market integration are being fundamentally reworked.


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