09Jul
Antitrust Agencies Issue Final New Guidelines for Vertical Mergers
On June 30, 2020, the Department of Justice and a split Federal Trade Commission released the final version of their new Vertical Merger Guidelines, which outline how the federal antitrust agencies evaluate the competitive impacts of vertical mergers, as well as other non-horizontal mergers. This is the first time that the federal antitrust agencies have jointly issued guidance on vertical mergers, and these guidelines provide the first major update regarding vertical merger enforcement since...
By:
Bracewell LLP
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