Tag Archives: Price Gouging

COVID-19 and the DPA: First Criminal Complaint Filed by the Justice Department in New York

By Carrie Dettmer Slye on April 28, 2020 Posted in Defense Production Act

On Friday, April 24, 2020, the Justice Department announced the filing of a criminal complaint against a New York man, Amardeep “Bobby” Singh, for the hoarding and subsequent price gouging of personal protective equipment (PPE) under the Defense Production Act (DPA) – the first of its kind since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak in … Continue Reading

COVID-19 Update: Pricing During COVID-19 Without Gouging or Fixing

By Jeanne-Michele Mariani and BakerHostetler on April 10, 2020 Posted in Antitrust & Politics

As antitrust counsel, we have done our best to keep up to date with the latest news coming from the federal and state governments on price gouging and efforts to combat shortages and hoarding of PPE. Today, we write to provide a few more details on price gouging and how you can set prices in … Continue Reading