Legal Opinion
Ginsburg v. INBEV NV/SA
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 27, 2010No. 09-2990PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs are Missouri beer consumers suing to enjoin, the now-consummated acquisition of Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. (“A-B”), by InBev NV/SA (“InBev”) on the ground that the transaction violated Section 7 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 18. Relying on the potential competition theories of § 7 liability, Plaintiffs allege that the merger threatens to reduce competition and increase beer prices in the United States because it eliminates InBev, the largest brewer and seller of imported beers, as an actual and a perceived potential competitor in the U.S. market. Having…
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