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Changes in the Makeup of the FTC May Impact Antitrust Policy | JD Supra

3 weeks ago | jdsupra.com | Christopher Kelly |Rachel J. Lamorte |Gail F. Levine

THE UPSHOT, FOR BUSY PEOPLE: On March 18, 2025, Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya, who hold the two Democratic seats on the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) were informed that President Donald Trump was removing them from the FTC. Both commissioners are contesting the dismissals. For more than a month, the five-member FTC has been one Republican commissioner short, leaving Chairman Andrew Ferguson without a majority.
Changes In The Makeup Of The FTC May Impact Antitrust Policy

1 month ago | mondaq.com | Gail F. Levine |Scott Perlman |Christopher Kelly |Rachel J. Lamorte

The upshot, for busy people:On March 18, 2025, Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter andCommissioner Alvaro Bedoya, who hold the two Democratic seats onthe Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") were informed thatPresident Donald Trump was removing them from the FTC. Bothcommissioners are contesting the dismissals. For more than a month, the five-member FTC has been oneRepublican commissioner short, leaving Chairman Andrew Fergusonwithout a majority.
Navigating The New HSR Act: Implications For M&A Transactions (Podcast)

Jan 12, 2025 | mondaq.com | Gail F. Levine |Andrew J. Noreuil

In this episode, Mayer Brown partners Gail Levine and AndrewNoreuil discuss recent changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Actand their impact on M&A transactions. Our partners provideinsight into the new regulatory landscape, focusing on significantamendments to the HSR premerger notification process and theimplications for merger filings.
Navigating the New HSR Act: Implications for M&A Transactions | JD Supra

Jan 8, 2025 | jdsupra.com | Gail F. Levine |Andrew J. Noreuil

In this episode, Mayer Brown partners Gail Levine and Andrew Noreuil discuss recent changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act and their impact on M&A transactions. Our partners provide insight into the new regulatory landscape, focusing on significant amendments to the HSR premerger notification process and the implications for merger filings.
Final FTC Rule Enacts Fundamental Changes To HSR; Will Complicate Merger Filings

Oct 14, 2024 | mondaq.com | William H. Stallings |Scott Perlman |Gail F. Levine |Richard Snyder

On October 10, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published its Final Rule enacting changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (HSR Act) premerger notification rules. The Final Rule will usher in the most significant changes to HSR reporting requirements in the program's 45-year history.
Contracting for Trade Secret Protection in the Post Non Compete Era | JD Supra

Jun 18, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Julian Dibbell |Gail F. Levine |Kristine M. Young

In this episode of Tech Talks, we discuss the Federal Trade Commission’s recent ban on non-compete agreements and its implications for employers, as well as strategies for protecting confidential information and trade secrets. Join Gail Levine and Kristine Young, along with host Julian Dibbell, as they explore the practical and contractual measures employers can adopt, the potential consequences if the FTC's rule is struck down, and best practices for contracting with third parties.
Contracting For Trade Secret Protection In The Post Non Compete Era (Podcast)

Jun 13, 2024 | mondaq.com | Kristine M. Young |Julian Dibbell |Gail F. Levine

In this episode of Tech Talks, we discuss the Federal Trade Commission's recent ban on non-compete agreements and its implications for employers, as well as strategies for protecting confidential information and trade secrets. Join Gail Levine and Kristine Young, along with host Julian Dibbell, as they explore the practical and contractual measures employers can adopt, the potential consequences if the FTC's rule is struck down, and best practices for contracting with third parties.
The Federal Trade Commission's Final Rule On Non-Competes: The Baby Or The Bathwater? - Employee Benefits & Compensation - United States

May 3, 2024 | mondaq.com | Andrew S Rosenman |Richard Snyder |Gail F. Levine |Marcia E. Goodman

For decades, many courts and legislatures at the state and federal level have largely approved the use of non-compete covenants between employers and employees.
The Federal Trade Commission’s Final Rule on Non-Competes: the Baby or the Bathwater? | JD Supra

Apr 30, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Marcia E. Goodman |Gail F. Levine |Andrew S Rosenman

For decades, many courts and legislatures at the state and federal level have largely approved the use of non-compete covenants between employers and employees.
Private Equity In Healthcare: Increased Scrutiny From FTC, DOJ, And HHS

Mar 19, 2024 | mondaq.com | Gail F. Levine |Thomas V. Panoff |Daniel K. Storino |Scott Perlman

Private equity acquisitions in healthcare will likely face increased scrutiny from multiple federal departments, as well as from state antitrust enforcement officials. The public comment period is a good opportunity for private equity firms to weigh in.