Bloomberg Law
Sept. 11, 2017, 8:07 PM UTC

Qualcomm Hires Antitrust Legal Scholar

Gabe Friedman
Freelancer

Mired in antitrust litigation, the San Diego chipmaker Qualcomm Inc. has hired an outspoken legal scholar to help shape its policy in this area and handle some cases.

Koren Wong-Ervin is departing as director of the Global Antitrust Institute at Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University and will join Qualcomm’s legal department on Sept. 25.

“Over the past several years, I’ve had the privilege of getting to know [Qualcomm]’s antitrust team through academic and other conferences, which allowed them to become familiar with my writings both as an FTC official and academic,” Wong-Ervin said via email, adding, “I just couldn’t pass up ...

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