Kressin Powers

Week of June 1, 2026 Top Takeaways Access Restrictions and Platform Governance Become Central Antitrust Themes: Cases against Microsoft, Phantom, and Porsche advance theories that dominant firms can unlawfully foreclose competition through platform controls, interoperability restrictions, and access to essential functionality. Judicial Scrutiny of Exclusionary Conduct Remains Exacting: Decisions in Element Biosciences v. Illumina and NECEC Transmission v. Campos reaffirm that plaintiffs must...

Kressin Powers is proud to announce its recognition in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA for the second consecutive year. The firm has been ranked in Band 5 for Antitrust (New York), and partner Richard Powers has earned an individual ranking in the same category, reflecting the firm’s continued growth and depth of talent. Thanks to our clients and colleagues for the recognition. “Kressin Powers LLC is a go-to antitrust boutique highlighted for its broad expertise. The team expertly...

Week of May 26, 2026 Top Takeaways Structural Relief Remains the Preferred Merger Remedy: The consent judgment in United States v. Constellation Energy reflects continued reliance on divestiture packages, hold-separate obligations, and trustee oversight to address localized competitive concerns under Section 7. Labor-Market Antitrust Claims Face Standing Hurdles: Hanna v. Hackensack Meridian reinforces that plaintiffs must plead injury to competition in a defined labor market, not merely...