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05Feb

Federal Trade Commission Updates HSR Thresholds

The Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (HSR Act) requires that certain mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures be cleared by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) if they exceed certain valuation and monetary thresholds. If your transaction exceeds the HSR thresholds, and therefore requires antitrust scrutiny, this can materially alter the structure and timing of the proposed transaction....
By: PilieroMazza PLLC
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/federal-trade-commission-updates-hsr-8730917/

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