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FTC Announces 2020 Thresholds for Merger Control Filings Under HSR Act and Interlocking Directorates Under the Clayton Act

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has announced its annual revisions to the dollar jurisdictional thresholds in the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (“HSR Act”); the revised thresholds will become effective 30 days...By: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
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Notification Threshold Under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Increased to $94 Million

The US Federal Trade Commission today announced increased thresholds for the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 and for determining whether parties trigger the prohibition against interlocking directors under Section 8 of the...By: McDermott Will & Emery
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McDermott Will & Emery | Jan 29,2020 |

Governor Lamont Signs Connecticut Restaurant Wage Bill Into Law

On January 6, 2020, Governor Ned Lamont signed bipartisan legislation addressing rates of pay for restaurant workers. The Governor vetoed a previous version of the bill which would have applied retroactively and effectively ended the viability of...By: Murtha Cullina
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Murtha Cullina | Jan 29,2020 |

Termination Clauses in Ontario - Precise Language Can Help Limit Employers’ Liability

In Canada, if an employer wishes to terminate an employee without cause, it must provide notice or pay in lieu thereof. In other words, unlike in the United States, Canada does not have employment at-will....By: Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,
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FTC Considers Taking on Non-Competes in the Workplace Through Rulemaking

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is considering a rulemaking to address the use of non-compete provisions in employment contracts. On January 9, 2020, the FTC held a day-long workshop to start a public conversation on whether it should use its...By: McDermott Will & Emery
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McDermott Will & Emery | Jan 29,2020 |

Florida Makes It Easier to Appeal Non-Final Orders Denying State Immunity

Impact of Amendments to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.130 and Florida Highway Patrol v. Jackson on Governmental Entities and Employees If you are a State Agency,  City, County, Sheriff’s Office, School Board, Police Officer, Sheriff’s Deputy,...By: Rumberger | Kirk
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Rumberger | Kirk | Jan 29,2020 |

Retaining Independent Contractors in New Jersey Just Got Even Riskier

On January 21, 2020, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law three bills that increase the potential pitfalls for businesses that rely on independent contractors. One new law adds to the penalties for misclassifying employees as independent...By: Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
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Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP | Jan 29,2020 |

FTC Announces Annual Changes to HSR Thresholds (2020)

On January 28, 2020, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the annual changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act notification thresholds....By: White & Case LLP
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White & Case LLP | Jan 29,2020 |

Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Tryko Partners Acquires Philadelphia Skilled Nursing Center

Tryko Partners has announced it has acquired Glendale Uptown Home. Glendale Uptown Home, renamed Roosevelt Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, is a 240-bed skilled nursing center in Philadelphia....By: McGuireWoods LLP
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McGuireWoods LLP | Jan 29,2020 |

FTC: New HSR Thresholds for 2020

The annual adjustment of the dollar thresholds for pre-acquisition filings under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act will take effect February 27. All transactions closing on or after the effective date will be governed by the new thresholds....By: Fenwick & West LLP
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Fenwick & West LLP | Jan 29,2020 |
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