FTC NPRM expands the scope of the information merging parties must submit with premerger notifications under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act.
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 FTC announced revised jurisdictional and filing fee thresholds for the Hart Scott Rodino Act including annual revisions to filing thresholds and a 6 tier filing fee structure that will fund heightened antitrust enforcement by increasing filing fees for large transactions.
FTC has announced revisions to HSR Act and Clayton Act Section 8 thresholds, which are indexed in alignment with prior year economic activity. This alert identifies the adjustments that are likely to be the most relevant, and reiterates several important practice tips.