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US antitrust practitioners may see courts deal more with dormant commerce clause, California AG official says

By Khushita Vasant
  • 08 Apr 2022 18:10
  • 13 Apr 2022 13:15
Antitrust practitioners should watch for the way federal courts across different US states deal with the dormant commerce clause in lawsuits and how the clause could affect states passing laws that burden interstate commerce, a senior official from the California attorney general's office said.
"Dormant commerce clause is going to

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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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