A hub-and-spoke cartel involves a vertical agreement between a common supplier and its distributors to fix prices or allocate markets, with the supplier organizing the cartel at the distributor level; hub-and-spoke cartels can be prosecuted as single, overarching conspiracies under US and EU antitrust laws if there is sufficient evidence of an agreement between the hub and at least one spoke.
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Hub and Spoke Cartel
A hub-and-spoke cartel involves a vertical agreement between a common supplier and its distributors to fix prices or allocate markets, with the supplier organizing the cartel at the distributor level; hub-and-spoke cartels can be prosecuted as single, overarching conspiracies under US and EU antitrust laws if there is sufficient evidence of an agreement between the hub and at least one spoke.