Recent enforcement activity by the Department of Justice (that required restructuring a live transaction) and the Federal Trade Commission makes clear that enforcement of Section 8 of the Clayton Act, the prohibition against...more
8/19/2016
/ Antitrust Violations ,
Banks ,
Board of Directors ,
Competition ,
Corporate Officers ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Exemptions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Interlocking Directorate ,
Strict Liability ,
The Clayton Act ,
Treble Damages
Generally speaking, stock purchases which will cause an investor to hold more than $76.3 million of the target’s voting securities may require a pre-closing notification under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (“H-S-R”) Act. But there...more
8/28/2015
/ Acquisitions ,
Board of Directors ,
Exemptions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Investment Funds ,
Minority Shareholders ,
Notice Requirements ,
Passive Activity ,
Shareholder Activism ,
Stock Purchase Agreement ,
Target Company ,
Voting Securities ,
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