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On Aug. 22, 2014, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced it had reached two separate proposed consent orders with the National Association of Residential Property Managers, Inc. (NARPM) and the National Association of Teachers of Singing, Inc.

More than 82% of merger enforcement actions announced by the U.S. antitrust agencies in 2024 involved a litigated challenge (complaint) or the deal being abandoned.

On July 19, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) proposed updated antitrust merger guidelines. While the stated goal of the proposed guidelines...

FTC recently announced that the 2017 size-of-transaction threshold for reporting proposed mergers and acquisitions under Section 7A of the Clayton Act will increase from $78.2 million to $80.8 million.

The Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") applauded the recent revocation of the Biden–Harris Administration's Executive Order on Competition.

Today the Department of Justice Antitrust Division announced that it is closing its investigation of the proposed merger of Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines.

The state action immunity doctrine shields private actors from antitrust liability if their activities are "actively supervised" by a state.

For hospitals and physicians, this article and this type of regulatory attention means renewed attention to assessing the antitrust aspects of consolidation efforts.

Many practitioners wonder what it would be like to be an academic, diving deeply into the leading international legal and policy issues at the forefront of antitrust and competition law.

Washington recently passed the Act Relating to Restraints, Including Noncompetition Covenants, on Persons Engaging in Lawful Professions, Trades or Businesses, which shall be effective from January 1, 2020.

State attorneys general are taking a more active role in merger control, with Colorado and Washington leading the way on new "mini-HSR" pre-merger notification regimes.

The US antitrust agencies' approach to merger remedies has undergone a significant change under the Biden administration. Remedies are increasingly disfavored.

In an article published by Concurrences, Senior Associate Rochella Davis discusses how the applicable standards of review for no-poaching agreements affect class certifications...

There are few aspects of U.S. antitrust law as seemingly well settled as Illinois Brick’s "indirect purchaser rule."

In recent congressional testimony, FTC Chair Lina Khan definitively declared that there is no ESG antitrust exemption.

State attorneys general are playing an increasingly important role in antitrust enforcement.

On 12 July 2013, the European Commission adopted (i) a delegated regulation specifying the fees to be charged to trade repositories by ESMA; and (ii) a delegated regulation to include the central banks and debt management offices of Japan and the United States in the list of exempted entities under Article 1(4) of EMIR.