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SmileDirectClub, Alabama dental board members field questions from Eleventh Circuit judges on active state supervision

By Max Fillion and Khushita Vasant
  • 08 Jul 2020 12:39
  • 08 Jul 2020 17:08
SmileDirectClub and members of Alabama's board of dental examiners faced questions from a federal appeals court on whether the board members showed their actions were sufficiently supervised by the state to be entitled to federal antitrust immunity. The court also witnessed a rare appearance from US Department of Justice Assistant Attorney

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Khushita Vasant

Chief Antitrust Correspondent, US


Khushita covers US antitrust enforcement and litigation for MLex. A former Brussels hand, she wrote about about antitrust & mergers for the Policy and Regulatory Report (PaRR), she has covered the EU's actions against Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon to name a few. Khushita specialises in tech and patent policy coverage which featured in the Concurrences Antitrust Writing Awards. Previously as a financial journalist for The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires, she wrote about monetary policy and the bond and currency markets. Khushita studied journalism at Mumbai University, and received an Erasmus Mundus scholarship for a masters from universities in Germany and Austria.

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