News 07 Sep 2023 New merger guidelines – more noise than guidance about government merger enforcement September 7, 2023 W. Todd Miller, Don Baker Introduction On 19 July 2023, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and… admin
News 10 Aug 2023 Proposed premerger notification form overhaul could change how deals are done August 10, 2023 Erin Glavich Big changes could be coming to the rules that govern the US premerger notification program.… admin
News 25 May 2023 Supreme Court permits early challenge to constitutionality of FTC May 25, 2023 W. Todd Miller, Erin Glavich, Lucy Clippinger Introduction In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court of the… admin
News 25 May 2023 New inflection point? US antitrust agencies see opportunity to change direction of antitrust law May 25, 2023 Erin Glavich Introduction Despite recent court losses, US agencies tasked with antitrust enforcement recently gathered to reiterate… admin
News 19 Jan 2023 Full year of FTC/DOJ progressive antitrust enforcement January 19, 2023 W. Todd Miller, Amber McDonald, Erin Glavich, Lucy Clippinger Introduction 2022 was the first full year in… admin
News 12 Jan 2023 Changes to fee structure for Hart-Scott-Rodino Act filings January 12, 2023 W. Todd Miller, Erin Glavich Introduction The structure of the filing fees collected with required premerger notification… admin
News 06 Jan 2023 FTC Issues Proposed Rule Banning Almost All Non-Compete Agreements January 6, 2023 On January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) proposing… admin
News 22 Dec 2022 Interlocking directorates: why do we care? December 22, 2022 W. Todd Miller, Amber McDonald Introduction The 19 October 2022 announcement by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) that… admin
News 17 Nov 2022 Four weddings and a funeral: government loses four merger cases but wins one November 17, 2022 W. Todd Miller Introduction The US government's attempts to litigate challenges to recent merger transactions have suffered… admin
News 17 Nov 2022 Axon Enterprise, Inc v Federal Trade Commission: where are they now? November 17, 2022 Lucy Clippinger Introduction Axon Enterprise, Inc (Axon), an entity whose 2018 acquisition of a competitor was investigated… admin