Topic
Merger Guidelines
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Healthcare Law Insights
Healthcare Industry Faces Heightened Antitrust Scrutiny Under New Merger Guidelines, HSR Rules
By Wendy Arends, Mark Tobey, Kelsey Toledo
Consistent with the Biden Administration’s whole-of-government approach to address perceived consolidation in a variety of industries, including in the healthcare industry, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and U.S. Department of…
The Antitrust Attorney Blog
Still More “Suddenly Classic” Antitrust Cases from the New Merger Guidelines: General Dynamics, Marine Bancorporation and Procter & Gamble
By Bona Law PC
Authors: Steven Cernak and Luis Blanquez As we explained in a prior post, the new draft merger Guidelines issued recently by the FTC and DOJ cite to several older court…
Competition chronicle
United States Antitrust Agencies Announce New Merger Guidelines: Overview and Implications for Canada
By Chris Margison, Leslie J. Milton, Robin Spillette, Nivi Srinivasan
On July 19, 2023, the United States Federal Trade Commission and the United States Department of Justice (together, the “Agencies”) released draft Merger Guidelines (the “Draft Guidelines”) for public comment.…
The Antitrust Attorney Blog
More “Suddenly Classic” Antitrust Cases from the New Merger Guidelines: Philadelphia National Bank and Pabst
By Bona Law PC
Authors: Steven Cernak and Luis Blanquez As we explained in a prior post, the new draft merger Guidelines issued recently by the FTC and DOJ cite to several older court…
Federal Regulatory & Enforcement Insider
DOJ and FTC Propose Draft Revised Merger Guidelines
On July 19, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) released for comment proposed joint merger guidelines which seek to replace the agencies’ vertical merger guidelines…
Minding Your Business
U.S. DOJ and FTC Release Long-Anticipated Revised Merger Guidelines
By John R. Ingrassia, Colin Kass, Timothy E. Burroughs
On the heels of the historic proposed changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (“HSR”) merger review process, the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission released the 2023…
The Antitrust Attorney Blog
Agencies Issue New Draft Merger Guidelines and Create More Classic Antitrust Cases
By Bona Law PC
Authors: Steven Cernak and Luis Blanquez On July 19, 2023, the FTC and DOJ Antitrust Division issued the draft of their long-anticipated Merger Guidelines. Like prior iterations, these Guidelines are…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Paul Hastings Discusses New Draft Antitrust Merger Guidelines
By Michael Wise, Michael Murray and Noah Pinegar
The Department of Justice Antitrust Division and Federal Trade Commission issued new draft Merger Guidelines on July 19 that aim to significantly increase scrutiny of merger activity. The new Merger…
HR Law Watch
Draft Merger Guidelines Demonstrate Continued Focus of DOJ and FTC on Labor Market
By Leslie E. John, Jason A. Leckerman, Brian D. Pedrow, Karli Lubin Talmo
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) have taken steps to update the Merger Guidelines and overhaul the premerger notification process, each with a sharpened focus on…
Corporate & Securities Law Blog
A Big Deal: FTC and DOJ Issue Long-Awaited New Draft Merger Guidelines
By Leo Caseria, Bevin Newman, Lindsey Collins, Malika Levarlet, Joy Siu
On July 19, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) jointly published long-anticipated proposed merger guidelines (the “Proposed Merger Guidelines”), which had been expected…