Effective on March 6, 2024, the mandatory notification thresholds under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the “HSR Act”), will be increasing. The Size of Transaction threshold will jump...more
2/2/2024
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Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) ,
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Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
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Pre-Merger Filing Requirements ,
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Size of Transaction Test ,
The Clayton Act ,
Threshold Requirements
Big changes appear to be in store for the premerger notification program under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the “HSR Act”). The HSR notification process currently requires parties to transactions...more
6/30/2023
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Foreign Governments ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
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Term Sheets ,
The Clayton Act ,
Threshold Requirements
In February, the threshold for mandatory filing under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the “HSR Act”) will be increasing, and filing fees are also being adjusted for the first time in...more
The Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice has focused attention recently on an oft-overlooked provision of U.S. antitrust law prohibiting “interlocking directorates.” This prohibition is found in Section 8 of the...more