Tyler Cunningham was, until 2016, an associate in the antitrust and trade regulation practice group in Sheppard Mullin’s San Francisco office. His practice focused on antitrust and unfair competition litigation and complex commercial class actions. His practice encompasses a wide array of industries including semiconductors, electronic equipment, consumer credit and media. He was formerly a journalist for the San Francisco Daily Journal and the Oakland Tribune, among other local publications.
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California Supreme Court Resolves Split Over Accrual Rules for Unfair Competition Claims* The California Supreme Court has offered hope to plaintiffs facing statute of limitations problems under California’s Unfair Competition Law, holding that special rules for calculating accrual dates for (...)
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Kansas Supreme Court Declares “Rule of Reason” Inapplicable to Kansas Antitrust Law; Legislature May Have a Different Idea* In Leegin Creative Leather Prods., Inc. v. PSKS, Inc., 551 U.S. 877 (2007), the U.S. Supreme Court expressly overruled the categorical ban on vertical price fixing (...)
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Grocers’ Revenue-Sharing Deal Deserves More Than a Quick Look, Ninth Circuit Holds* A revenue-sharing agreement among grocery stores, designed to help the stores weather targeted strikes by employees during labor strife, is not shielded from antitrust scrutiny by virtue of the non-statutory (...)
