The Development: Antitrust authorities in the United States and European Union have assessed penalties and fines against Canon, and in the United States, Toshiba, for structuring a transaction to avoid premerger notification...more
7/16/2019
/ Anticompetitive Behavior ,
Canon ,
China ,
Corporate Fines ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Gun-Jumping ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Merger Controls ,
Mergers ,
MOFCOM ,
Notification Requirements ,
Premerger Notifications ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Toshiba ,
Waiting Periods
The FTC Challenge: The FTC pursued an administrative challenge against Tronox's proposed acquisition of Cristal without also seeking a preliminary injunction. Following an HSR investigation, the FTC normally seeks a...more
4/20/2018
/ Acquisitions ,
Blocked Mergers ,
Competition ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Mergers ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Proposed Legislation ,
The Clayton Act ,
Threshold Requirements