On August 16, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) announced two new enforcement actions targeting alleged interlocking directorates.
On June 27, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice announced extensive reforms to the US Hart-Scott-Rodino Notification and Report Form.
Earlier this week, the Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (the "Antitrust Agencies") announced proposed changes to the premerger notification process.
As this year's roundtable of enforcers demonstrated, big business is probably antitrust enforcers' greatest fear. Spring in Washington means Cherry blossoms and antitrust.
The following is our summary of significant U.S. legal and regulatory developments during the first quarter of 2023 of interest to Canadian companies…