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09Feb

Grants of early termination of HSR waiting period temporarily suspended by DOJ and FTC – merging parties should expect to wait the full 30 days until further announcement

For further information, please visit the White & Case Coronavirus Resource Center. The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") and Department of Justice ("DOJ") announced today that they are temporarily suspending any grants of early termination under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ("HSR Act").  The HSR Act is the federal premerger notification program, which requires parties to notify the FTC and…The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") and Department of Justice ("DOJ") announced today that they are...
By: White & Case LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/grants-of-early-termination-of-hsr-5132590/

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