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Buyer beware: private equity transactions under closer antitrust scrutiny

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • USA
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  • July 13 2007

The dramatic rise in private equity and hedge fund transactions has led to closer scrutiny from US antitrust regulators

FTC proposes amendments to the HSR Act form

  • Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP
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  • USA
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  • August 16 2010

The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") has announced proposed modifications to the Form that must be submitted for reportable transactions subject to premerger notification under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act of 1976 (the "HSR Act"

Good newsbad news: new premerger reporting rules streamline form, but create new obligations, particularly for private equity funds and hedge funds

  • White & Case LLP
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  • USA
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  • July 12 2011

New rules issued by the Federal Trade Commission on July 7, 2011 will streamline some information required for the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (“HSR Act”) Notification and Report Form (the “Form”), but also will impose several new, potentially burdensome requirements on filing parties

Revisions to HSR rules may increase reporting burden for investment funds and certain multinational businesses

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • July 11 2011

The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice recently announced amendments to the rules and reporting requirements associated with premerger notification filings under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the HSR Act

Reconsidering NDAs in light of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. v. Vulcan Materials Co.

  • Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 21 2012

On May 4, 2012, the Delaware Court of Chancery held that Martin Marietta Materials had violated a pair of confidentiality agreements with Vulcan Materials and issued a 4-month temporary injunction suspending Martin Marietta’s hostile exchange offer for Vulcan and related proxy contest

FTC proposes amendments to the Hart-Scott-Rodino rules regarding withdrawal of a premerger notification filing

  • Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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  • USA
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  • February 8 2013

On February 1, 2013, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register to amend the Rules under

What matters: A review of 2011 and 2012

  • Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
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  • USA
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  • April 1 2013

As you know, the last two years have seen a somewhat improved, but by no means robust, business climate. At the same time, structural shifts in the