Corey Roush

Feb 1, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Emily P. Mallen |Jeffrey D. McMillen |Corey Roush

2023 saw two megadeals in the oil & gas industry that have led to calls from environmental interest groups for the FTC to intervene despite a lack of obvious antitrust issues. Whether the FTC will sue to block the deals remains to be seen. In the past year, the agency has tried to extend and grow its enforcement reach bringing cases on nontraditional theories and requiring more from companies in its consent orders. That said, the FTC has not yet moved to extend its reach in this sector.

Jan 31, 2024 | akingump.com | Emily P. Mallen |Jeffrey D. McMillen |Corey Roush |Christopher Treanor

By: Emily P. Mallen, Jeffrey D. McMillen, Corey W. Roush, Christopher A. Treanor2023 saw two megadeals in the oil & gas industry that have led to calls from environmental interest groups for the FTC to intervene despite a lack of obvious antitrust issues. Whether the FTC will sue to block the deals remains to be seen. In the past year, the agency has tried to extend and grow its enforcement reach bringing cases on nontraditional theories and requiring more from companies in its consent orders.