Tag: Department of Justice Antitrust Division
Antitrust Division Updates: Enhancing Accessibility
In April of this year, the Antitrust Division announced changes to its Corporate Leniency Policy as well as updates to that policy’s FAQs. The...
Government Amicus Efforts Show Antitrust Policy Via Advocacy
By Stefan M. Meisner, Michelle Lowery & Anthony S. Ferrara (Antitrust Alert)
Under
the administration of President Donald Trump, the US Department of Justice’s
Antitrust Division has...
US: FTC Revises Hart-Scott-Rodino thresholds
The Federal Trade Commission announced on January 19, 2017 increased jurisdictional thresholds for premerger notification filings under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976,...
US: DOJ and FTC update antitrust guidelines for international enforcement
The Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (the “Agencies”) issued updated Antitrust Guidelines for International Enforcement and Cooperation (“International...
US: Wright said under consideration as Trump’s Antitrust Chief
The Trump team is considering giving a top antitrust post to a former US trade commissioner whose hands-off views on competition have at times...
Germany/US: Bayer, Monsanto CEOs meet with Trump on merger
The chief executive officers of German chemical giant Bayer and US seed behemoth Monsanto, Werner Baumann and Hugh Grant, are in New York pressing...
