The rebates, Pascrell said, could mean Live Nation and Ticketmaster are able to turn a profit not reflected in public statements given to artists and others involved.
The government is represented by Bonny Sweeney, Seana Buzbee, Alex Cohen, Brittney Dimond, Jonathan Goldsmith, Matthew Huppert, Collier Kelley, Sarah Licht, Arianna Markel, Jennifer Roualet, Chinita Sinkler, John R. Thornburgh II and Robert Vance with the DOJ Antitrust Division.
The states are represented by their respective attorneys general’s offices.
Live Nation is represented by Al Pfeiffer, Tim O’Mara and Andy Gass of Latham & Watkins, and Dave Marriott and Jesse Weiss of Cravath Swaine & Moore.
The case is United States of America et al. v. Live Nation Entertainment Inc. et al., case number 1:24-cv-03973, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
