Guest Column by Paul Pisano, NBWA The Department of Justice (DOJ) has proposed a Final Judgment approving a settlement (Proposed Final Judgment or PFJ) between the DOJ, ABInBev (ABI) and SABMiller (SAB), which allowed the parties to consummate the largest beer industry merger in history. While the deal is already closed, the settlement agreement has…Read More
Archives for October 2016
Key Provisions of the Justice Department’s Consent Order With ABInBev and SABMiller
October 24, 2016 Alcohol Regulation Guest Columns
Idaho Court Rules Against Effort to Restrict 10 Barrel Brewpub in Idaho
October 24, 2016 21st Amendment Alcohol Regulation
A state district court ruled against the distributor challenge to the Idaho State Police’s interpretation of Idaho’s small brewer definition. The Court noted the confusing language in the sections of Idaho code but concluded, “Whatever the legislature intended, it did not preclude an international giant in the industry from buying out the local competition of brewers…Read More
