Editor's Notes

• Jurisdiction: California,United States
• Author: Trevor V Stockinger
• Publication year: 2021
• Citation: Vol. 31 No. 1

EDITOR'S NOTES

Trevor V Stockinger

Kesselman Brantly Stockinger LLP

Manhattan Beach, CA

Welcome to the Spring issue of Volume 31 of Competition, our Section's official journal published biannually both in print and electronically. Last October, the Section pivoted the 30th Golden State Institute (GSI) to a virtual event due to the pandemic. We are particularly proud that, while not a single hand was shaken at the conference, it hit the record for the highest all-time attendance. As in the past, the conference brought together experienced jurists and practitioners who shared their insights on recent developments in competition law. This GSI also included several panels on diversity and inclusion, as part of the Section's continuing and growing focus on these issues. We are pleased to present five articles reprising discussions at GSI, as well as four articles on topics that have received recent attention from practitioners on both sides of the aisle.

The issue starts off with a comprehensive review and update on the state of antitrust and unfair competition law presented by Colleen E. Huschke, Deputy District Attorney in the Consumer Protection Unit of the San Diego County District Attorney's Office; Kate Patchen, Director...