12Oct
The Failing Firm Defense Is an Absolute Defense to an Otherwise Anticompetitive Merger
The fact that a merger might be anticompetitive is not a reason to prohibit a transaction if all of the elements of the “failing firm defense” are met, as described below. In fact, the antitrust agencies have long recognized that the failing firm...
By:
Epstein Becker & Green
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