Brian Burke

2 months ago | globalcompliancenews.com | Brian Burke |Mark Hamer |Creighton Macy |John Fedele

Creighton has extensive experience representing clients in a wide variety of antitrust matters, including mergers and acquisitions, investigations by the United States Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission, private litigation, and counselling on issues such as antitrust compliance.

Jan 15, 2025 | globalcompliancenews.com | Brian Burke |John Fedele |Teisha C. Johnson |Creighton Macy

The Federal Trade Commission has just announced its annual adjustment to the notification thresholds that determine whether proposed transactions may trigger a filing obligation under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended. The corresponding adjustments to the HSR filing fee schedule also were included in the announcement.

Oct 28, 2024 | lexology.com | Brian Burke |John Fedele |Kayleigh Golish |Daniel Graulich |Andrea Rivers

In briefThe Commissioners of the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") have voted unanimously to issue a final rule1 developed by both the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") and the FTC (collectively, the "Agencies"), updating the Premerger Notification Rules (the "Rules") that implement the Hart Scott Rodino Antitrust Improvement Act (the "HSR Act"), including substantial changes to the HSR Form.

Oct 18, 2024 | globalcompliancenews.com | Brian Burke |John Fedele |Kayleigh Golish |Daniel Graulich

The Commissioners of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have voted unanimously to issue a final rule1 developed by both the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and the FTC (collectively, the “Agencies”), updating the Premerger Notification Rules (“Rules”) that implement the Hart Scott Rodino Antitrust Improvement Act (“HSR Act”), including substantial changes to the HSR Form.

Jul 31, 2024 | globalcompliancenews.com | Brian Burke |Daniel Graulich |Andrea Rivers

In briefA federal judge in the Northern District of Texas has granted a preliminary injunction that partially enjoins the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) final rule on noncompete covenants.