Antitrust Merger. Last week the Justice Department’s antitrust division and the Federal Trade Commission launched a joint public inquiry aimed at “strengthening enforcement against illegal mergers” It’s a signal.
US Antitrust Cops Eye Tougher Merger Rules Amid M&A Surge Antitrust enforcers at the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission are grappling with a surge in dealmaking that they say is straining resources to review transactions.
Microsoft’s Proposed Acquisition of Activision Blizzard
Merger law is generally forwardlooking it bars mergers that may lead to harmful effects The premerger notification requirements of the HartScottRodino Act allow the antitrust agencies to examine the likely effects of proposed mergers before they take place.
U.S. Antitrust Agencies Announce Review Of Merger …
Below we look at five of the biggest mergers that came up against antitrust laws Exxon & Mobil An $803 Billion Deal In June 1998 Exxon and Mobil announced a plan to merge the two oil companies in an $803 billion deal The Federal Trade Commission concluded that this deal would violate federal antitrust laws.
Antitrust push by feds could halt megamergers like $8.45B
In a move highlighting Brussels officials’ willingness to go where other antitrust enforcers won’t the European Commission has halted a merger between the world’s largest and secondlargest.
In Working Toward Their Merger Psa And Fca Are Keen To Avoid Antitrust Problems Automotive News Europe
Antitrust Merger Thresholds Increased and Merger
Antitrust Push by Feds Could Halt MegaMergers Like …
Mergers Federal Trade Commission ftc.gov
US Antitrust Merger Control: New Guidelines for Modern
Reworking of Key Antitrust Regulators Mull Merger Review
Antitrust Regulators Mull Reworking of Key Merger Review
FTC, Department of Justice to rewrite merger guidance CNET
Over DOJ Antitrust Chief Prefers Merger Lawsuits
Mergers Are Booming. Regulators Are Gearing Up to Crack
merger talks again DirecTV, Dish in despite past antitrust
The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice’s antitrust division announced Tuesday plans to rewrite their guidance for mergers a move that could mean tougher antitrust enforcement.