Updates on California’s Antitrust Enforcement

In recent years, antitrust enforcers, including the California Department of Justice, have secured significant favorable rulings in federal and state courts. On the heels of this momentum, and as part of an ongoing effort to sharpen California’s antitrust enforcement capabilities, California State Senator Hurtado introduced Senate Bill 763 (“SB 763”) earlier this year. If enacted, SB 763 would amend the Cartwright Act — a key part of California’s antitrust framework — to add civil pe