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With legal fellow Lina Khan now at the FTC, will the e-commerce giant soon face antitrust scrutiny?
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Lina Khan, recent Director of Legal Policy at Open Markets Institute, will work as a legal fellow at the FTC for the next few months.
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OMI’s own, Lina Khan, will join the office of Federal Trade Commissioner Rohit Chopra as a legal fellow for the next few months.
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Lina Khan explains why the SCOTUS decision on AmEx shows stunning disregard for traditional antitrust principles.
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Lina Khan explains how the decision in favor of American Express will make it easier for big tech companies to pressure workers, suppliers, and customers.
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Lina Khan’s March op-ed is cited in this article explaining the consequences of the Supreme Court ruling.
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Lina Khan’s article in the Yale Law Journal is cited as a resource to explain Amazon’s market power.
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Lina Khan explains the negative effect the Supreme Court decision has on the effectiveness of antitrust scrutiny of dominant tech platforms.
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Lina Khan and Barry Lynn explained how the current antitrust standard lets big corporations dominate the industries they’re in.
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Lina Khan was quoted in Vox’s piece on Trump vs. Bezos.
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Lina Khan
Director of Legal Policy
Lina Khan is Director of Legal Policy with the Open Markets Institute. She researches antitrust law and competition policy and identifies potential legal reforms.
Khan’s work has been published by the Yale Law Journal and the Harvard Law & Policy Review, as well as by the New York Times, Politico, and Washington Post. Her piece “Amazon’s Antitrust Paradox” won the Yale Law Journal’s Michael Egger Prize and the Yale Law School’s Israel H. Peres Prize. Her antitrust work has been cited by The Atlantic, Bloomberg, The Economist, Financial Times, and Wall Street Journal, and she has appeared on C-SPAN, NPR, and Fox Business News.
From 2015-2017 Khan litigated on behalf of homeowners against financial institutions through Yale’s Mortgage Foreclosure Litigation Clinic, and spent summers litigating at Gupta Wessler PLLC, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll, and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. She received a B.A. magna cum laude from Williams College and a J.D. from Yale Law School.