Miami Antitrust Violation Attorneys
Antitrust Laws Can Be Especially Complex
In the United States, antitrust laws are in place to protect trade and commerce, but what impact do they have on free-market capitalism? Businesses must often toe the line to remain relevant and successful, and they may face federal investigations or charges alleging antitrust violations as a result.
Our Miami antitrust violation lawyers are prepared to represent clients facing alleged violations of the Sherman Act (15 U.S.C. §§ 1-7), the Federal Trade Commission Act, the Clayton Act (15 U.S.C. §§ 12-27), and other federal antitrust laws. Cases of this nature may involve lengthy federal investigations and complex evidentiary issues that require the insight of a skilled legal team, and we have the resources and skills to provide capable federal defense counsel.
We can help at any stage of an antitrust matter, even before charges are filed, so do not wait to schedule a free initial consultation with our team. Call (786) 244-8010 or contact us online today.
VICTORY BEGINS WITH BECKHAM SOLIS
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2nd Degree Murder – Case DismissedAt 7:43 PM, the Defendant who was a Miami-Dade Public Transit employee surrendered at the Miami-Dade Police Department. The Defendant and the victim engaged in a heated verbal dispute over which exit door the victim was supposed to utilize. The victim was belligerent and yelled obscene remarks to the Defendant who remained on the driver’s seat. The victim reached the Defendant driver’s side window and states the Defendant yelled “F****, Die b****, Jesus is going to kill you.” The Defendant proceeded to intentionally drive and steer the bus in the direction of the victim, cause the bus to run over the victim, leaving the victim under the bus. The victim was transported to Aventura Hospital in critical conditions. The victim sustained fractures to his left foot, left acetabular fracture, C5/ 6 interior superior end plate fractures, C4 transverse process fracture, left pulmonary contusions, contusions to the right hip, and abrasions to the right knee. The Defendant was charged with 2nd degree attempted murder.
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Aggravated Battery on an Elderly Person – Charges DismissedAt 4:53 pm officers responded to a disturbance and upon arrival met with the elderly victim who stated that the Defendant and her had gotten into a verbal disagreement which then escalated into a physical altercation. The Defendant had struck the victim with a broom stick, a piece of a door frame and slapped her several times in the face with an open palm. The Defendant also placed a cloth towel into the victim’s mouth and held it there as she began to choke. Victim had an abrasion on her left forearm, lower back pain and shoulder pain. The Defendant was arrested and charged with aggravated battery on an elderly person.
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Felony Drug Possession – Case DismissedAt 3:47 AM, law enforcement officer observed the Defendant sitting on the bus stop past curfew. The officer conducted a subject check to find the reasons the Defendant was stationary at the location. The Defendant stated that he was playing a game that required him to be seated. The officer then conducted a pat down and a sharp pointy object was discovered in the Defendant’s left pocket. The Defendant identified the oil as liquid marijuana inside of the pen. The Defendant was then arrested as during curfew period no person shall make use of any streets or sidewalk for any purpose expect active duty, police, fire-rescue first responder, medical health care and utility repair person as well as those returning to their home from work of employment. Defendant charged with felony drug possession.
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Felony Exploitation – Case DismissedThe Defendant was employed as social workers and assigned as the caretaker of several elderly people including the 68 years old victim. The Defendant was in a position of trust and had access to the social services office where the victim’s money was kept in a locked box. The box was checked on 07/22/2019 and was missing $200. The Defendant denied taking the money and was taken into custody on a separate charge. The Defendant then admitted to going into the victim’s box and stealing the $200 and was arrested, charged with felony exploitation of an elderly and disabled person.
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Aggravated Assault w/ Deadly Weapon, Domestic Violence, and Child Abuse – Case DismissedAt 4:28 PM, officer was dispatched in reference to a domestic disturbance between a father and son. Upon arrival, the officer made contact with the Defendant who stated he had a physical altercation with his father. The Defendant stated that he arrived to the residency where he lives with his mother and father; and then a verbal argument ensued with his father which led them to confronting each other in the backyard of the residence. The Defendant also states that his father struck him on the right side of his face causing a litigation to his right eyebrow. The officer observed a strong odor of alcohol from the Defendant. The victim stated the Defendant arrived to the residence in a bad mood and began to argue with his mother at which time the victim intervened. The victim also states that the Defendant repeatedly struck him while they were on the ground. The mother of the Defendant then confirmed this. The Defendant was arrested and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, domestic violence strangulation, and child abuse.
Defending Your Rights When Accused of All Types Of Antitrust Violations
Antitrust law is an extremely complicated legal area, requiring strict compliance with state and federal laws. Whether you are planning an acquisition or have been informed that you are under investigation for an alleged offense, you need to move quickly to involve an attorney.
Our Miami antitrust violation attorneys can handle cases involving:
- Price fixing
- Restraints
- Price discrimination
- Monopolization
- Bid rigging
- Unfair trade practices
- Illegal mergers and acquisitions
From the moment you retain Beckham Solis, Attorneys at Law, we can take over all communication with federal agents and prosecutors. We can handle every aspect of your case or the investigation against you to protect your interests. You can count on our discretion, professionalism, and commitment to your case.
What Is the Clayton Act?
The Clayton Act, enacted in 1914, was designed to enhance the provisions of the Sherman Act by addressing specific practices that could lead to anti-competitive outcomes. One of the key features of the Clayton Act is its focus on preventing mergers and acquisitions that may substantially lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly. It prohibits certain types of mergers that could lead to a concentration of market power with the goal of safeguarding a competitive marketplace. Specifically, the act contains detailed provisions regarding price discrimination, exclusive dealing agreements, and tying arrangements, all of which can distort competition if left unchecked.
In the context of antitrust violation cases, the Clayton Act serves as a critical tool for regulators and legal bodies. The act allows for both private and government enforcement actions, giving individuals and businesses the right to sue for triple damages if they suffer losses due to violations. Additionally, the Clayton Act established the Federal Trade Commission's ability to investigate and challenge potentially harmful business practices before they can cause irreparable harm to competition.
Because of its proactive approach, the Clayton Act serves to respond to anti-competitive conduct as well as prevent such actions from occurring in the first place. Another notable aspect of the Clayton Act is its provisions concerning certain types of conduct that can lead to anti-competitive behavior, such as interlocking directorates, where the same individuals serve on the boards of competing companies.
Time is of the essence if you or your organization is under investigation for an antitrust violation. Contact our Miami antitrust violation lawyers online or at Beckham Solis, Attorneys at Law for a free review of your case.
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