DOJ’s top antitrust official calls out tech firms and BigLaw over ‘gamesmanship’

Gail Slater cited examples showcasing egregious conduct, and announced special task force.

Key information is hidden from merger and conduct investigators by technology platforms and the attorneys who represent them, according to Gail Slater, the top antitrust official at the US Department of Justice (DOJ).

And in a speech in which she called out “gamesmanship” by leading tech companies and BigLaw attorneys,

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