The American Bar Association's Antitrust Law Section held
its annual Spring Meeting in Washington, DC, on March 29-31, 2023.
The Spring Meeting sessions featured updates from federal, state,
and international antitrust enforcers and thought-invoking
discussions on leading antitrust issues facing the business
community today.
Following Part 1, this post summarizes key takeaways from the
second portion of the Spring Meeting, including updates regarding
premerger notification filings, labor markets, state antitrust
enforcement, compliance programs, national security, consumer
protection, interlocking directorates, and remedies.
FTC Zeros in on Missing Material in HSR Filings
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Bureau of Competition Director
Holly Vedova underscored the consequences of failing to submit Item
4 material in HSR filings. She noted the FTC will bounce filings
found to have missing Item 4 documents. If the waiting period has
not expired and newly surfaced
