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21Jan

Democratic FTC Commissioner Merger Dissents: A Roadmap for the Future?

WilmerHale | | Return|
In recent years, both Republican and Democratic-led antitrust agencies have pursued aggressive merger enforcement programs, litigating many cases and settling many more. However, “populist” and other progressive critics have urged the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice Antitrust Division (Antitrust Division) to be more aggressive in their merger enforcement. What might more aggressive enforcement look like in practice, with a Democratic-led FTC and Antitrust Division...
By: WilmerHale
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/democratic-ftc-commissioner-merger-1845726/

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