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08Oct

Proposed HSR Rule Changes to Increase Burdens, Especially for Asset Managers and Private Equity

Dechert LLP | | Return|
The Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (HSR Act) is a procedural statute that requires parties to notify the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) of proposed acquisitions that exceed certain thresholds. After submitting an HSR filing, the parties must observe a mandatory waiting period before completing the acquisition, giving the FTC and DOJ an opportunity to review the filing and determine whether the acquisition presents any substantive antitrust concerns.......
By: Dechert LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/proposed-hsr-rule-changes-to-increase-71125/

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