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On June 30, 2020, the Department of Justice and a divided Federal Trade Commission finalized new Vertical Merger Guidelines applicable to acquisitions and mergers that combine firms or assets at different stages of the same or different supply chains. The finalized Guidelines are part of a broader effort to clarify the agencies’ procedures regarding merger reviews and chiefly address the relative lack of transparency that challenged many potential applicants under the now-repealed 1984...By: Mc...

EU, UK Competition, State Aid and Public Procurement Law During COVID-19 - While not the most important concern, EU and national antitrust/competition law, plus the state aid and public procurement rules, continue to apply in the EU and UK during...By: McGuireWoods LLP

Steward Health Care has announced it has structured a recapitalization transaction with Cerberus Capital Management. The transaction transfers controlling interest of Steward Health Care to a management group of its physicians led by Steward Health...By: McGuireWoods LLP

In early June 2020, Arlington County will roll out a new virtual Site Plan Review Committee (SPRC) process that should streamline Arlington’s community review process in the short to midterm....By: McGuireWoods LLP

In order to structure physician practice management (“PPM”) and dental practice management (“DPM”) transactions for maximum success, it is important to tackle certain key issues, such as tax planning and management team assessments, on the front end,...By: McGuireWoods LLP

Demonstrating the resiliency of Virginia’s local governments, Arlington County’s “Plan Lee Highway” study is picking up pace. This study will open opportunities to develop or reposition property within the corridor to add value and better respond to...By: McGuireWoods LLP

The 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to have a significant effect on American lives and businesses. The healthcare industry is no exception, and private equity funds and other strategic buyers that invest in the healthcare...By: McGuireWoods LLP

In recent years, the autism services market has been robust. At the recent Annual Healthcare and Life Sciences Private Equity and Finance Conference in Chicago, experts discussed market trends in the autism services industry....By: McGuireWoods LLP

Businesses are starting to reopen as stay-at-home orders and business closures resulting from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) begin to ease. Unfortunately, reopening likely will not be an immediate return to business as usual. The impact of closures...By: McGuireWoods LLP

EU, UK Competition, State Aid and Public Procurement Law During COVID-19 - While not the most important concern, it should be appreciated that EU and national antitrust/competition law, plus the state aid and public procurement rules, continue to...By: McGuireWoods LLP