International Competition Network OKs Antitrust Due Process Framework
The International Competition Network's Steering Group unanimously approved a multilateral framework for procedures among antitrust enforcement agencies worldwide to promote due process in competition law investigation and enforcement, said DOJ Friday. The document is based on the principles of the…
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Antitrust Division’s Multilateral Framework on Procedures. The Antitrust Division, consulting with leading competition agencies from around the world, “developed the proposal, which was then introduced to the global antitrust community last fall and received overwhelming support,” DOJ said. “At the request of several partner agencies, the Antitrust Division agreed to implement the proposed arrangement through the International Competition Network to take advantage of existing structures and to reduce administrative burdens.”