On January 14, 2025, the Department of Justice (DOJ) sued private equity giant KKR & Co. (KKR) for numerous violations of antitrust law, alleging that KKR repeatedly violated its obligations to provide information on its...more
1/17/2025
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The FTC announced yesterday that it would seek to block Sanofi’s proposed exclusive license agreement with Maze Therapeutics, having concluded that the transaction would “eliminate a nascent competitor poised to challenge...more
The Impact of the FTC’s Proposed Sweeping Ban on Non-Competes -
On January 5, 2023, the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed a new rule (the Proposed Rule) that would define an employer’s use of...more
2/22/2023
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