News & Analysis as of

Antitrust Provisions The Clayton Act Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices

Proskauer Rose LLP

FTC Focus: Private Equity Investments In Healthcare

Proskauer Rose LLP on

U.S. antitrust regulators, particularly the Federal Trade Commission, have been stepping up scrutiny of private equity investments in healthcare. On March 5, the FTC, along with the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S....more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

FTC Claims Broader Section 5 Powers in New Policy Statement; Provides Limited Practical Guidance

On November 10, 2022, the FTC issued a Policy Statement Regarding the Scope of Unfair Methods of Competition Under Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act that revisited the Commission’s decades-long enforcement...more

Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP

Axinn Antitrust Insight: FTC Policy Statement Re Section 5

On November 10, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued its long-anticipated Policy Statement Regarding the Scope of Unfair Methods of Competition Under Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act (“Policy...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

FTC’s New Section 5 Policy Statement Signals Significant Expansion of the Agency’s Enforcement Authority

Ballard Spahr LLP on

Summary - The FTC last week signaled an expansion of its enforcement ability under Section 5 of the FTC Act. Section 5 prohibits “unfair methods of competition in or affecting commerce.” ...more

Stinson LLP

FTC Announces Expanded Enforcement Authority

Stinson LLP on

Late last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued formal guidance regarding the scope of its enforcement authority under Section 5 of the FTC Act. This guidance previews a material expansion of the FTC’s enforcement...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

State Attorneys General Newsletter – May 2021

The Washington State Legislature enacted legislation increasing civil penalties under the state’s consumer protection law. By substantially raising civil penalties, the new law provides the Attorney General significantly more...more

6 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide