07Jul
DOJ and FTC Issue Final Vertical Merger Review Guidelines
On Tuesday, June 30, the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission issued new Vertical Merger Guidelines (the “Guidelines”). Vertical mergers involve the combination of firms operating at different levels of the same supply chain, such as a manufacturer acquiring its supplier or its distributor. The Guidelines are intended to provide businesses with guidance regarding how the agencies analyze vertical mergers and the circumstances in which the agencies might...
By:
King & Spalding
Related
Financial institutions M&A sector trends: fintech — H2 2019 and outlook for 2020. British thorough...
Read More >
Megamergers that deprive the American consumer of competition are illegal. But the urge to merge is...
Read More >
Seyfarth Synopsis: As measured by the top ten largest case resolutions in various workplace class ac...
Read More >
Your company has just made its largest acquisition ever and your CEO says they want you to have a co...
Read More >
As you know, I am a big believer in and proponent of using USDOL Opinion Letters, both in advising c...
Read More >
Last Friday, the National Labor Relations Board (“the Board”) held that the University of Pittsbur...
Read More >