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If the proposed rule is finalized, merging parties will face expansive requirements for HSR filings and lengthy filing preparation times. On June 27, 2023, the US...

Introduction - On 27 June 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice–Antitrust Division (DOJ) (collectively, the Agencies) announced sweeping proposed...

The FTC and DOJ announced significant changes to the HSR notification form and filing process. Changes would require parties to submit significantly more information and documentation to the Agencies as part of their HSR notification form.

On June 27, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking that, if adopted, would significantly amend the rules and instructions governing the scope of...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on June 27, 2023, announced its intention to increase the cost and burden of its regulatory processes, which might prevent many even benign and...

Hughes Hubbard & Reed attorneys say the Department of Justice mischaracterized law and facts set forth in the United States v. Patel decision granting Rule 29 motion for judgment of acquittal, and that the ruling was “legally sound and necessary.”

On June 20, 2023, Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter (AAG Kanter) provided new details during his speech at the Brookings Institution1 on the ongoing efforts...

Section 8(a)(1) of the NLRA provides that it is an unfair labor practice for an employer to interfere with, restrain, or coerce employees in the exercise of Section 7 rights.

A framework agreement, detailing a LIV Golf-PGA Tour alliance and obtained by UPI, was among documents sent to the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, which is examining the proposed union.

The Federal Trade Commission, with the concurrence of the Assistant Attorney General of the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, is proposing…