USA - January 24 2014
Today, the Federal Trade Commission was victorious in its well-publicized challenge to St. Luke's Health System's acquisition of a large primary…
Robert W. McCann, Jonathan H. Todt
USA - January 21 2014
Each year, the federal antitrust agencies update the notification thresholds for the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, or HSR Act. The…
Robert W. McCann
USA - February 20 2013
Yesterday, the Supreme Court announced its decision in FTC v. Phoebe Putney, a case concerning the Federal Trade Commission's attempt to block the…
Robert W. McCann
USA - January 10 2013
On Thursday, January 10, the Federal Trade Commission published new filing thresholds for pre-transaction notification of many larger transactions. The…
Joanne C. Lewers, Robert W. McCann, Robin Sampson, Robert A. Skitol
USA - April 20 2010
In her first speech as Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ), Christine Varney proclaimed that the DOJ "must change course and take a new tack" in its enforcement efforts.
Joanne C. Lewers