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Antitrust Under Trump: Initial Policies and Actions

McDermott Will & Schulte on 3/7/2025

As the Trump administration’s approach to antitrust takes shape through political appointments, policy statements, speeches, and enforcement actions, our team is tracking new developments and will provide important updates on...more

2025 Top-of-Mind Issues for Life Sciences Companies

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 1/31/2025

DTC Telehealth Platforms - Arrangements involving telemedicine and direct-to-consumer (“DTC”) business services are expected to be a source of major regulatory scrutiny. In 2024, such arrangements were the focus of proposed...more

A Year-End Report for Healthcare Antitrust and What to Expect Later in 2025

Holland & Knight LLP on 1/27/2025

As the year begins under a new Trump Administration, healthcare providers and private equity firms should consider the antitrust enforcement environment they are likely to face in 2025. This Holland & Knight report recaps...more

Private Company Report: Fourth Quarter 2024

Paul Hastings LLP on 1/22/2025

This edition of the Private Company Report highlights critical updates and regulatory changes affecting private companies, including a temporary stay on the enforcement of the new beneficial ownership reporting requirements...more

Keep Your Seatbelts Fastened: The Wild Antitrust Ride May Not Be Over

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 1/16/2025

Key Points - - We expect the second Trump administration to take a relatively aggressive approach to antitrust enforcement, as regulators did during President-elect Trump’s first term, because there is bipartisan support...more

2024 Chemicals & Energy Antitrust Report

Vinson & Elkins LLP on 1/16/2025

The re-election of former President Donald J. Trump is poised to significantly alter the landscape of antitrust enforcement, particularly within the energy and chemical industries. While the incoming administration has yet to...more

Major proposed changes to US antitrust rules present new hurdles

White & Case LLP on 12/18/2023

Under the Biden administration, the US antitrust agencies—the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice, Antitrust Division (DOJ)—have proposed widespread changes to antitrust policy, creating uncertainty for...more

Antitrust + Competition Life Sciences Quarterly Update - Q1 2022

Goodwin on 5/3/2022

Despite the aggressive rhetoric, the change in the leadership and composition at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) did not result in more enforcement in 2021. As the calendar turned to 2022, the FTC seems to be stepping...more

FTC Challenges Axon’s Consummated Acquisition of Body-Worn Camera Competitor

McDermott Will & Schulte on 1/20/2020

The US antitrust regulators continue to challenge consummated transactions. On January 3, 2020, the FTC filed an administrative complaint against Axon Enterprise, Inc., challenging its consummated acquisition of VieVu, a...more

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