Tag: Antitrust
Revised 2014 Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Thresholds – Effective February 24, 2014
The Federal Trade Commission has completed its annual adjustments to the filing thresholds under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act. The new, higher thresholds will take effect on February 24, 2014 and apply to all transactions which close on or after this date but before the next round of adjustments takes effect in […]
No Deal Too Small: FTC and DOJ Target Non-HSR Reportable Tech Deals in 2013
The FTC recently announced a settlement with a specialty software developer, requiring it to divest a business that it had acquired more than a year earlier for $8.7 million. The challenge to an acquisition that was so small that it did not have to be reported under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act […]