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28Jul

Acquisitions of Firms in Bankruptcy Are Subject to the Antitrust Laws

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The economic damage attendant to COVID-19 has already resulted in a substantial increase in bankruptcies. Acquisitions through U.S. bankruptcy courts are not exempt from challenge by government antitrust enforcers or private parties in U.S. district courts....
By: Perkins Coie
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/acquisitions-of-firms-in-bankruptcy-are-60168/

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