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What Private Companies and Family Offices Need to Consider in 2025

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Across all industries, private companies, family offices, and their owners and management teams face rapidly evolving challenges, opportunities, and risks in the dynamic environment that is 2025. Here are 11 issues that...more

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Record “Gun Jumping” Penalty Imposed by FTC

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Oil companies ordered to pay $5.6 million for exerting beneficial control before the expiration of the mandatory HSR waiting period. On January 7, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) filed and resolved a merger...more

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Threading the Needle—Avoiding Antitrust Violations During the M&A Pre-Closing Period

Merging parties need to share information and cooperate while negotiating a merger, conducting due diligence, and navigating integration processes. These needs, however, often dovetail with antitrust laws—specifically, the...more

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Federal Trade Commission Changes Course on Reportability Analysis for Not-for-Profit Combinations

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Board Control is No Longer Dispositive, and FTC Clarifies Differences in Transaction Structures and Exemptions - On October 26, 2018, the Federal Trade Commission’s Premerger Notification Office (the “PNO”) issued new...more

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Antitrust Risks of Exchanging Information Before the Deal is Done

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently issued guidance explaining how parties to a merger or acquisition can reduce antitrust risk when exchanging competitively sensitive information prior to closing. The exchange of...more

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