Pre-Merger Filing Requirements

Inside M&A - Winter 2013

by Obiamaka P. Madubuko, Jeffrey Rothschild, Frank Schoneveld, Jake Townsend | McDermott Will & Emery on 2/22/2013

In This Issue: - FCPA Due Diligence is Critical to Avoid Successor Liability in Cross-Border Transactions - China’s Merger Control Rules...more

German Federal Cartel Office Levies Administrative Fine Due to Incomplete Merger Notification

by Robert Bäuerle, Martina Maier, Philipp Werner | McDermott Will & Emery on 1/24/2013

The German Federal Cartel Office (FCO) has imposed an administrative fine for the submission of incomplete information in a merger notification. The missing information concerned details about shareholdings essential for the...more

FTC Announces Annual HSR Thresholds Adjustments

by Robert G. Kidwell, Helen Kim, Farrah Short, Bruce D. Sokler | Mintz Levin - Antitrust on 1/15/2013

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on January 10, 2013 increased jurisdictional thresholds for premerger notification filings under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the HSR Act)....more

New HSR Filing Thresholds for 2013

by Panagiotis Bayz, Jonathan Gowdy, W. Stephen Smith | Morrison & Foerster LLP on 1/15/2013

On January 10, 2013, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, the agency charged with administering the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the “HSR Act”), as amended, and its filing requirements, announced the...more

FTC Announces Increases to Thresholds for Pre-Merger Notification and Limitations on Interlocking Directorates

by Ryan Gist | Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 1/14/2013

On Jan. 10, 2013, the Federal Trade Commission made its annual announcement of revisions to thresholds that determine whether companies must abide by the pre-merger filing and waiting period requirements set forth in the...more

Doing Business in Canada: Foreign Investment

by Bennett Jones LLP on 10/18/2012

In addition to certain industry sector regulations that may apply, both the Investment Canada Act and the Competition Act subject foreign investments to review in Canada. While the Canadian government encourages foreign...more

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