As required by the HSR Act, on February 1, 2021, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) released its annual adjustments to the reporting thresholds. The key number to remember is now $92 million. Note, this is a decrease...more
2/2/2021
/ Antitrust Division ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Filing Fees ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Interlocking Directorate ,
Mergers ,
Pre-Merger Filing Requirements ,
Section 8 ,
Size of Persons Test ,
Size of Transaction Test ,
The Clayton Act ,
Threshold Requirements
Recent enforcement activity by the Department of Justice (that required restructuring a live transaction) and the Federal Trade Commission makes clear that enforcement of Section 8 of the Clayton Act, the prohibition against...more
8/19/2016
/ Antitrust Violations ,
Banks ,
Board of Directors ,
Competition ,
Corporate Officers ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Exemptions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Interlocking Directorate ,
Strict Liability ,
The Clayton Act ,
Treble Damages