In a unanimous Opinion and Final Order issued on November 1, 2019, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) upheld an administrative law judge’s determination that the acquisition by one leading US supplier of lower-limb...more
11/21/2019
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Antitrust Provisions ,
Antitrust Violations ,
Competition ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Sales Transactions ,
Divestment ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Healthcare ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
Pharmaceutical Industry
On Friday, January 27, 2018, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the revised “size of transaction” thresholds for 2018 for reporting proposed mergers and acquisitions under Section 7A of the Clayton Act, as added by...more
1/31/2018
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Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Notification Requirements ,
Premerger Notifications ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Section 7(a) ,
The Clayton Act ,
Threshold Requirements
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced that the 2017 size-of-transaction threshold for reporting proposed mergers and acquisitions under Section 7A of the Clayton Act, as added by the Hart-Scott-Rodino...more
1/25/2017
/ Acquisitions ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Hedge Funds ,
Investors ,
Mergers ,
Premerger Notifications ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Threshold Requirements ,
Voting Securities