Antitrust & Trade Reg.
Jan. 28, 2015
It's time to revisit antitrust penalties
Does antitrust crime pay? Despite escalating corporate fines and longer jail sentences, it is widely acknowledged that cartel activity is still being under-deterred. By Kellie Lerner and Jill Casselman
Does antitrust crime pay? Many antitrust lawyers and scholars believe it does, and have called upon the U.S. Sentencing Commission to revisit the penalties imposed on individuals and corporations who commit antitrust violations. Despite escalating corporate fines and longer jail sentences, it is widely acknowledged that cartel activity is still being under-deterred. By many accounts, only 25 percent of cartels are ever detecte...
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