SCL Founding and Managing Partner Kellie Lerner recently shared her insights on how the FTC’s case against Meta is faring in court in the article, “What smart people are saying about Meta’s argument that it’s not a social media monopoly,” published by Business Insider:
Kellie Lerner, antitrust lawyer
The founding partner of Shinder Cantor Lerner, who’s litigated numerous antitrust cases, thinks the passage of time has made the FTC’s case more difficult to win.
“The FTC is off to a strong start, with excellent evidence revealing Meta’s concerns about maintaining its market position with nascent competition from Instagram and WhatsApp,” she said. “An ultimate win, however, will be challenging given the decade that has passed since those acquisitions. In my view, with a trial expected to last into July, it is really too close to call in these early days of testimony.”
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