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Antitrust & Trade Reg.

Oct. 26, 2023

State attorney suggests Amazon intimidates witnesses

A deputy attorney general told a San Francisco judge third-party sellers expressed fear about turning over certain documents because of alleged side agreements Amazon made with them governing the manner in which they could produce documents to the government.

A deputy state attorney general raised concerns of witness intimidation by Amazon Inc. to a San Francisco judge during a case management conference Wednesday in an antitrust lawsuit accusing the company of forcing third parties into allegedly anti-competitive agreements regarding the price of goods sold to the company.

The hearing centered around discovery disputes, including the number of Amazon executives who will be called to produce dis...

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