Federal Trade Commission Releases Commentary on Vertical Merger Enforcement | Troutman Pepper
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Split along partisan lines, the Federal Trade Commission (Commission) voted last week to issue Commentary on Vertical Merger Enforcement (Commentary). The Commentary intends to “provide[] greater transparency to the public regarding [the Commission’s] analysis of vertical mergers” by collecting in a single document the Commission’s past vertical merger cases and summarizing how it has analyzed potential anticompetitive effects in vertical transactions. [1] The two Democratic commissioners dissented here just as they had in J...