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High stakes at the high court: The FTC’s disgorgement authority comes before the Supreme Court

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Steptoe & Johnson partner Michael Weiner, along with Dechert partner Shari Ross Lahlou and counsel Gregory Luib have authored High Stakes at the High Court: The FTC’s Disgorgement Authority Comes Before the Supreme Court in the Fall 2020 Antitrust magazine. The article focuses on the FTC’s use of Section 13(b) of the FTC Act to obtain disgorgement from defendants – a remedy the agency pursues not just for consumer protection violations, but also increasingly in antitrust cases.