US price-fixing compensation can go ahead say courts
EC fine Sotheby’s £13m – Christie’s escape penalty: THE US courts have given the go-ahead for compensation settlements to be paid in Sotheby’s and Christie’s $512m price fixing case. The green light came last week after the 90-day appeal period set by the US Supreme Court expired with no challenge to the ruling.
The news that claim forms would finally be sent out to dealers and collectors who had bought or sold…