In this episode of French Insider, Jared Nagley, a partner in Sheppard Mullin’s Antitrust and Competition Group formerly with the FTC’s Bureau of Competition, joins host Inès Briand to discuss the impact of the upcoming 2024 election on the U.S. antitrust landscape, and potential impacts from both a Democratic and Republican outcome.

What We Discussed in This Episode:

• Will the outcome of the upcoming Presidential election have a major impact on antitrust enforcement?
• How do Democrats and Republicans view antitrust enforcement, and what are the similarities and differences between their perspectives?
• How have both parties become more aggressive in their view of enforcement, and which industry sectors are they targeting?
• Given healthcare's significant and public role in the US economy, how does enforcement differ under both political parties, particularly in relation to industry consolidation and drug costs?
• Which party has a more aggressive stance on antitrust challenges and investigations in the Big Tech space, and how will this industry be impacted?
• Which party has adopted a more assertive approach toward antitrust challenges and investigations in Big Tech and what might this industry look like post-election?
• What has been proposed to address serial acquisitions or roll-ups?