During antitrust review between M&A signing and closing, HSR rules restrict an acquiror from beginning to control the target's business....more
1/27/2025
/ Acquisition Agreements ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Antitrust Violations ,
Competition ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Fines ,
Gun-Jumping ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Merger Agreements ,
Oil & Gas
Many states have prohibitions on price gouging that go into effect during states of emergency. In this hurricane season, seven U.S. states and territories have declared emergencies.
The Impact: Although hurricanes often...more
9/12/2017
/ Criminal Prosecution ,
Fines ,
Gas Stations ,
Grocery Stores ,
Hurricane Harvey ,
Hurricane Irma ,
Price Gouging ,
Retail Market ,
State and Local Government ,
State Attorneys ,
State of Emergency ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices