Today, the U.S. antitrust agencies continued to take steps to deal with the disruption caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19). Overall, the agencies are taking steps to limit in-person inte...
On March 13, 2020, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) Premerger Notification Office announced that it would adopt an e-filing system for all submissions under the Hart-Scott-Rodino ...
2019 marked the eleventh anniversary of China’s Anti-Monopoly Law, which takes several noteworthy steps to refine and streamline antitrust enforcement in China. The arrival of the first...
Today, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced revised Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (HSR) reporting thresholds under which transactions will be reportable only if, as a result of such trans...
On January 10, 2020, the U.S. Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission released a long-awaited draft of new Vertical Merger Guidelines. The draft Guidelines are broadly consist...
On January 9, 2020, the FTC held a workshop entitled “Non-Competes in the Workplace: Examining Antitrust and Consumer Protection Issues.” This workshop is part of a growing interest i...
Davis Polk partners Arthur Burke, Arthur Golden, Ronan Harty, Jon Leibowitz, Neal Potischman, Howard Shelanski and Jesse Solomon and counsel Christopher Lynch and Mary Marks authored a ...
The UK operates a voluntary merger control regime. In addition, the European Commission (EC) operates a ‘one-stop shop’ jurisdiction to review the largest and most complex cases on be...
On November 6, 2019, the FTC unanimously found that a consummated 2017 merger of prosthetics manufacturers violated United States antitrust law, ordering the purchaser to divest completel...
