Union Pacific–Southern Pacific Railroad Merger
The Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads completed a $5.4 billion merger that created the largest railroad network in the United States.
Verdin v. R&B Falcon Drilling, U.S.A., Inc., et al.
Major firms in the international offshore drilling industry were accused of fixing wages and other compensation for their offshore employees in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act.
Anzai v. Chevron Corporation et al.
A state filed a lawsuit against several major oil companies for allegedly colluding to fix the price of gasoline, counsel for one of the oil companies.
DOJ Review of an Electric Power Industry Merger
Cornerstone Research worked for the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to evaluate a merger in the electric power industry.
Exxon–Mobil Merger
In its assessment of the proposed Exxon–Mobil merger, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) raised a number of competition issues for further review.
Wyoming Tight Sands Natural Gas Price Litigation
Two utility companies and a fertilizer manufacturer in the Midwest alleged that they were overcharged for regulated natural gas.
Spirit Airlines, Inc. v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.
Spirit Airlines alleged that Northwest Airlines engaged in predatory conduct on two domestic routes from Northwest’s Detroit hub.
Biotechnology Monopolization Class Action
Counsel for a biotechnology firm retained Cornerstone Research in a class action monopolization case.
Damages in Life-Cycle Management Case
Cornerstone Research assisted counsel in evaluating possible damages in a case where a branded pharmaceutical company was accused of delaying generic competition through various mechanisms.
Delayed Generic Competition
Counsel for a generic pharmaceutical company retained Cornerstone Research to assess the company’s incentives to launch a generic drug while ongoing patent litigation remained unresolved.
Exclusionary Practices in Managed Care Organizations’ Contracts
Cornerstone Research worked with the defense experts in a series of antitrust cases against the manufacturer of a branded drug with a dominant market share in its therapeutic class.
Hilton v. Children’s Hospital San Diego
Counsel for the defendants retained Dr. Michael Keeley, a senior vice president of Cornerstone Research, to evaluate the plaintiff’s antitrust claims from an economic perspective and to assess the validity…
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