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Oct 15, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Jacqueline Beveridge |Benjamin Dryden |Richard Flannery
The FTC has finalized significant changes to the information and level of detail that will be required in premerger antitrust filings under the HSR Act. The new rules will take effect in early 2025.
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Feb 13, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Benjamin Dryden |Richard Flannery |Diane Hazel |James McKeown
On February 5, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
published a Notice in
theFederal Registerannouncing the latest annual
adjustments to the reporting thresholds under the Hart-Scott-Rodino
Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (15 U.S.C. § 18a) (HSR). These annual adjustments are pegged to changes in gross national
product. This year's adjustments, while significant, are
slightly smaller in magnitude than the adjustments for the previous
two years.
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Dec 19, 2023 | 
law360.co.uk | Benjamin Dryden |Richard Flannery
ADVERTISEMENT Don't want ads? Subscribe or login now. By Benjamin Dryden and Richard Flannery (December 19, 2023, 4:22 PM EST) -- In 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission made significant progress on their multiyear efforts to expand antitrust enforcement in the field of labor and employment.
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Sep 28, 2023 | 
jdsupra.com | Richard Flannery |Michelle Freeman |David A. Hickerson
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) actively enforces the Sherman Act within the U.S. and internationally. Generally described, the Sherman Act is a powerful statutory scheme designed to prohibit anti-competitive behavior, which applies both domestically and internationally. The DOJ’s ability to enforce the Sherman Act is constrained by a separate statute, the Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act (FTAIA).
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Sep 28, 2023 | 
mondaq.com | David A. Hickerson |Michelle Freeman |Richard Flannery
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) actively enforces
the Sherman Act within the U.S. and internationally. Generally
described, the Sherman Act is a powerful statutory scheme designed
to prohibit anti-competitive behavior, which applies both
domestically and internationally. The DOJ's ability to enforce
the Sherman Act is constrained by a separate statute, the Foreign
Trade Antitrust Improvements Act (FTAIA).
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Sep 27, 2023 | 
lexblog.com | David A. Hickerson |Michelle Freeman |Richard Flannery
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) actively enforces the Sherman Act within the U.S. and internationally. Generally described, the Sherman Act is a powerful statutory scheme designed to prohibit anti-competitive behavior, which applies both domestically and internationally. The DOJ’s ability to enforce the Sherman Act is constrained by a separate statute, the Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act (FTAIA).
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Jul 24, 2023 | 
mondaq.com | Benjamin Dryden |Richard Flannery |Diane Hazel |James McKeown
On July 19, 2023, the Department of Justice Antitrust Division
(DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) (together, the Agencies)
released a draft set of revised Merger Guidelines (the Revised
Guidelines) to set forth the Agencies' current view of the
state of antitrust merger enforcement.
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Jul 21, 2023 | 
jdsupra.com | Benjamin Dryden |Richard Flannery |Elizabeth Haas
On July 19, 2023, the Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) (together, the Agencies) released a draft set of revised Merger Guidelines (the Revised Guidelines) to set forth the Agencies’ current view of the state of antitrust merger enforcement.
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Jun 29, 2023 | 
jdsupra.com | Benjamin Dryden |Richard Flannery |Elizabeth Haas
On June 27, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), with the concurrence of the Department of Justice Antitrust Division, announced a wide range of significant proposed changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) pre-merger notification and report form.
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Feb 7, 2023 | 
jdsupra.com | Benjamin Dryden |Richard Flannery |Kate E. Gehl
On February 3, 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division (DOJ) announced that it is withdrawing three policy statements the DOJ and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued between 1993 and 2011, related to antitrust enforcement in the healthcare industry that, among other things, address the permissibility of information sharing.
