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Three Strikes, You’re Out: Congress has MLB’s Unprecedented Sherman Antitrust Exemption on an 0-2 Count

April 17, 2024By Peter Dourvetakis

The Sherman Antitrust exemption for Major League Baseball (MLB) was born over 100 years ago. Over the years, Congress has passed some legislation that allows the players to sue the league under federal antitrust law. However, as it stands today, Major League Baseball still enjoys the exemption from the Sherman Antitrust Act, which allows […]

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Save Our Markets: SEC Proposes Market Reform Aimed at Protecting Retail Investors

March 13, 2023By Peter Dourvetakis

Gary Gensler, the Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), has decided to take a much-needed stand against the large players of Wall Street. New rules are up for a vote to limit the power that some of the most important participants in the stock market have over individual retail investors. The proposed rules […]

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Three Strikes, You’re Out: Congress has MLB’s Unprecedented Sherman Antitrust Exemption on an 0-2 Count

Save Our Markets: SEC Proposes Market Reform Aimed at Protecting Retail Investors