X
03Feb

FTC Revises HSR Thresholds; Minimum Size for Reportable Transactions Decreases to $92 Million—First Decrease Since 2010

Key Points - The Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 requires parties that meet certain transaction size and other tests to file premerger notification forms with both the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division. - The minimum transaction size test has decreased from $94 million to $92 million. The new size thresholds will apply to transactions consummated on or after March 4, 2021. - This is the first time since 2010 that the...
By: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/ftc-revises-hsr-thresholds-minimum-size-8336462/

Related

Is Sleeping Working? – DOL Issues Opinion Letter on Sleeping While on the Job

When is sleeping working? According to a recent DOL Opinion Letter, probably not when it occurs off ...

Read More >

Distressed Real Estate During COVID-19: Mezzanine Loans Behind Construction Loans—Special Considerations and Intercreditor Agreement Provisions

Construction loans with companion mezzanine loans raise a host of concerns that are unique to more s...

Read More >

€643 Million Arbitration Award Was Within Arbitration Panel’s Power to Award and Not a Result of Manifest Disregard of the Law

Precision Castparts Corp. purchased companies with manufacturing facilities in the United States and...

Read More >

Business is cyclical

20 years ago, the hard liquor business was dying and microbreweries were the hottest thing. People m...

Read More >

New York Issues Detailed Reopening Plan and Guidance as the State Moves Forward

Seyfarth Synopsis: As part of Governor Cuomo’s New York Forward plan, “Phase One” industries in f...

Read More >

DOJ and FTC’s New Vertical Merger Guidelines Offer Reminder About Information Sharing

The US Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission recently issued an updated set of guid...

Read More >