The U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) recently announced the creation of the Health Care Monopolies and Collusion Task Force (the “HCMC Task Force”) aimed at resolving antitrust issues in the health care industry. ...more
5/23/2024
/ Antitrust Division ,
Collusion ,
Data Protection ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Healthcare ,
Investigations ,
Monopolization ,
Patients ,
Private Equity ,
Technology
Past long-standing chair of Proskauer’s Health Care Department, Ed Kornreich is a recognized authority on the legal, regulatory and business issues related to health care… Past long-standing chair of Proskauer’s Health Care...more
4/26/2024
/ Antitrust Provisions ,
Competition ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
FTC Act ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Healthcare ,
Robinson-Patman Act ,
Sherman Act ,
The Clayton Act
The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of Currency (OCC) released a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPR) seeking to “increase the transparency of the standards that apply to the agency’s review of business combinations involving...more
2/26/2024
/ Bank Merger Act ,
Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Financial Institutions ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Mergers ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
OCC ,
Pre-Merger Filing Requirements ,
Proposed Rules ,
Transparency
The Federal Trade Commission has announced revisions to HSR Act and Clayton Act Section 8 thresholds, which are indexed annually in alignment with prior year economic activity. As is our annual practice, this alert identifies...more
1/30/2024
/ Acquisitions ,
Anti-Competitive ,
Antitrust Division ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Fair Market Value ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Filing Requirements ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Penalties ,
Section 8 ,
The Clayton Act ,
Threshold Requirements