#352 Is There a New Playbook for Merger Remedies? Evaluating the Current Stance of the U.S. Agencies
Antitrust enforcers have grown increasingly skeptical of merger remedies over time, but their approach varies […]
Posted 11 months ago Tagged competition divestitures DOJ enforcement federal FTC merger merger enforcement merger remedies
Antitrust enforcers have grown increasingly skeptical of merger remedies over time, but their approach varies […]
Posted 12 months ago Tagged acquisition analysis competition consumers divestitures enforcement federal FTC merger merger enforcement merger remedies retail state
In recent years, retail mergers have gotten more attention as consumers have grown more concerned […]
Posted 2 years ago Tagged FTC non-compete rule Section 5 unfair competition
The FTC’s unfair competition enforcement policy under FTC Act Section 5 has frequently been in […]
Posted 2 years ago Tagged FTC price discrimination pricing robinson patman act
The Robinson-Patman Act (RPA) has a long, controversial history within U.S. antitrust law and economics. […]
Posted 2 years ago Tagged consumer protection FTC government service
On the occasion of Lesley Fair’s retirement after 37 years in the Bureau of Consumer […]
Posted 2 years ago Tagged acquisitions DOJ FTC HSR filings mergers premerger notification
Over a year after the FTC and DOJ first announced changes to the premerger notification […]
Posted 2 years ago Tagged AI AI investing Antitrust Division Big Tech FTC licensing mergers UK CMA
It’s no secret that competition agencies in the U.S. and elsewhere have been scrutinizing Big […]
Posted 2 years ago Tagged cross market theories FTC hospital mergers
Federal and State antitrust authorities have started to take closer looks into mergers of hospitals […]
Posted 2 years ago Tagged antitrust economics employment law FTC non-compete agreements
The Federal Trade Commission’s non-compete ban has stirred vigorous discussion in the antitrust bar and […]
Posted 3 years ago Tagged Adam Kovacevich Amazon anticompetitive antitrust break up Amazon entry barriers FTC monopolization network effects
In September 2023, the Federal Trade Commission and 17 states filed a massive, landmark antitrust […]
