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Antitrust Chronicle® – Bid Rigging

Fall 2023, October, Volume 2

Dear Readers, Bid rigging is an illegal practice whereby businesses collude in a tender process, thwarting the competitive process. This Chronicle delves into the details of this subject. The set of articles below underlines the importance of robust antitrust laws and diligent enforcement, as they are vital tools for preserving...

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