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
/ Antitrust Violations ,
Contract Terms ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Employment Contract ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Hospitals ,
Memorandum of Understanding ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Section 5 ,
Unfair Competition
Summary -
..The FTC and DOJ suffered twin setbacks in the healthcare space. In both UnitedHealth/Change and Illumina/Grail, the agencies’ reliance on more novel theories of harm failed to convince skeptical judges....more
11/11/2022
/ Antitrust Division ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Horizontal Merger Guidelines ,
Horizontal Mergers ,
Hospitals ,
Mergers ,
Popular ,
Private Equity ,
Vertical Mergers