Final Merger Guidelines Released
The Justice Department and the FTC jointly release final antitrust policy for business mergers.
Premerger Notification Proposal Faces a Rocky Path
The FTC’s proposed changes to its premerger notification form are unlikely to survive judicial review.
Merger Law Is Dante’s Inferno Revisited
The shift by agencies away from the current guidelines on mergers and acquisitions has left firms in limbo.
Important Changes at the Intersection of Antitrust and Administrative Law
Supreme Court changes in administrative law create uncertainty for new antitrust guidance from federal regulators.
Taming Giants in the Health Care Industry
Scholars explore potential antitrust responses to growing consolidation among health care providers.
Compromise Between Radicals and Incrementalists in Antitrust Reform
Harmonizing two approaches to antitrust law reform may protect consumer and market welfare most effectively.
Recentering Worker Welfare in the Breakup Debates
Scholar shows how current antitrust remedies fail to consider effects on workers.
Antitrust Enforcement of Startup Acquisitions
Scholars urge antitrust enforcement against technology firms that acquire startups.
Mergers That Monopolize Labor Should Not Pass Go
Scholars argue that courts could interpret the Clayton Act to prevent mergers that result in lowering wages.
Capitalizing on Billion-Dollar Deals for the Public Interest
Former government officials discuss how agencies achieve compliance goals by using leverage against companies.
The Justice Department’s “Imminent” Decision on the Google-ITA Merger
Justice Department decides whether to allow online search giant to buy leading travel search provider.