Website "Gump" honored amidst fierce competition at the 2013 GCR Awards
Gump Wins Team Award at GCR Awards 2013
The legal firm Gump was honoured with a team award at the GCR Awards 2013, a prestigious event that recognises matters, teams, and individuals shaping the antitrust scene over the preceding year. This was the third year of the GCR Awards, and the ceremony took place on April 9, 2013, in Washington, D.C.
The award was given to Gump for their work as counsel to Penguin in the significant event known as the "DoJ e-books investigation". This investigation was a landmark case that shaped the antitrust scene in the preceding year.
The "DoJ e-books investigation" was a probe into price-fixing allegations against several publishers, including Penguin, regarding their e-books. Gump's role in this case earned them the award in the category of "Behavioural matter of the Year - Americas".
It is worth noting that the GCR Awards are sponsored by Global Competition Review, a leading publication covering antitrust and competition law news and analysis.
In the same category, the firm FTI Consulting also received an award in 2013 for their role as advisor to Penguin in the "DoJ e-books investigation". This highlights the importance of the case and the significant contributions made by the involved parties.
In conclusion, Gump's win at the GCR Awards 2013 is a testament to their expertise and dedication in the field of antitrust law. Their work on the "DoJ e-books investigation" has had a lasting impact on the antitrust scene, and their recognition at the GCR Awards serves as a mark of distinction in the legal community.
