Kurtin PLLC | USA | 2 Mar 2023
This is the eleventh in the series of advisories we started last year on Mergers & Acquisitions (“M&A”). Its predecessors in the series: Mergers…
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | USA | 27 Feb 2023
On February 13, 2023, U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, sent a letter to the Antitrust Division…
Baker & Miller PLLC | USA | 9 Feb 2023
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently published the adjusted and updated thresholds relevant to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act 1976, as amended. The FTC also recently published the 2023 updated thresholds applicable to section 8 of the Clayton Act, which regulates interlocking directorates. This article provides a comparison chart for easy reference.
Lexology PRO | USA | 2 Feb 2023
This guide will assist in-house counsel and private practice lawyers, and compliance professionals who advise companies in the United States that engage in franchising activities. It will assist them in drafting a franchise agreement and evaluating and mitigating antitrust law risks. It sets out key issues to address and points to consider when developing internal processes when drafting a......
Lexology PRO | USA | 2 Feb 2023
This guide will assist in-house counsel, private practice lawyers, and risk and compliance teams with assessing and addressing the antitrust risks posed by agency and distribution agreements.It sets out the antitrust implications of using either agency or distribution as a commercial model as well as considering provisions in agency or distribution agreements which present antitrust law......
Kurtin PLLC | USA | 30 Jan 2023
On January 26, 2023, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) published the 2023 annual adjusted monetary thresholds to trigger reporting…
Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP | USA | 27 Jan 2023
The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") announced its annual revision to the thresholds for premerger reporting of proposed acquisitions to the United…
Lexology PRO | USA | 26 Jan 2023
This checklist aims to assist in-house counsel who are preparing an employee or employees of the organization for a meeting with a competitor.
Lexology PRO | USA | 26 Jan 2023
This checklist aims to assist in-house counsel and private practitioners who are responsible for conducting an internal audit of their organization’s compliance with state and federal antitrust laws. It provides an overview of the key considerations for conducting an audit.
Lexology PRO | USA | 26 Jan 2023
This guide will assist in-house counsel in drafting an antitrust–unfair trade practices compliance program. It sets out key issues to address and points to consider when preparing to draft a compliance program designed to maintain protection for fair business practices, while simultaneously protecting the process of competition for the benefit of consumers.