Not every investment firm countersues the acting assistant attorney general of the United States for the Antitrust Division, the United States Department of Justice (Antitrust Division), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC),...more
2/14/2025
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Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
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Private Equity
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on January 10, 2025, increased reporting thresholds for transactions. Annually, the FTC reviews and adjusts the premerger notification reporting thresholds for reporting...more
1/15/2025
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Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
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Filing Fees ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Interlocking Directorate ,
Merger Controls ,
Mergers ,
Premerger Notifications ,
Size of Persons Test ,
The Clayton Act ,
Threshold Requirements
Crude oil producers XCL Resources Holdings, LLC (XCL), Verdun Oil Company II LLC (Verdun), and EP Energy LLC (EP) have agreed to pay a $5.6 million civil penalty to settle violations under Section 7A of the Clayton Act, as...more
1/13/2025
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Antitrust Provisions ,
Antitrust Violations ,
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Gun-Jumping ,
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Premerger Notifications ,
Unfair Competition