FTC Issues Long|Awaited HSR Rules

FTC Issues Long-Awaited HSR Rules, Reinstates Early Termination

The new rules will take effect 90 days after publication in the Federal Register and will likely become effective in January 2025.

FTC Issues New HSR Rules Significantly Expanding Current ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) unanimously approved substantial amendments to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (HSR) antitrust rules that will ...

Federal Trade Commission Issues Final HSR Rules | Advisories

After more than a year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or the Commission) issued the revised Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) rules.

US Federal Trade Commission Issues Final Rules on HSR Pre ...

More than a year after the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) first proposed far-reaching changes to Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (HSR) pre-merger ...

FTC Finalizes Changes to Premerger Notification Form

The final rule updates the HSR form, which the agencies have relied on for more than 45 years to screen proposed mergers in advance and identify ...

FTC Issues Final HSR Rules Transforming the Merger Review Process

The new rules will significantly increase the time required to prepare most HSR filings. Deal teams should account for this in transaction ...

FTC Finalizes Long-Awaited Rules that Will Substantially Increase ...

The FTC finalized new rules that will significantly increase the scope, burden, and detail required in HSR filings.

FTC Issues New HSR Form – What You Need to Know - WilmerHale

FTC adopts new HSR notification form, effective mid-Jan 2025, changing transaction reporting and increasing HSR filing burden.

FTC and DOJ Finalize New HSR Rules (Updated November 12, 2024)

The new rules (the “Final Rule”) and merger notification forms (“New HSR Form”) were published in the Federal Register on November 12, 2024 and ...

FTC Significantly Curtails Long-Awaited Changes to HSR ...

The Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously to pass a final rule implementing significant changes to the premerger notification regime ...

Finally, the Final HSR Rules: Key Takeaways for the New HSR Pre ...

On October 10, 2024, the US Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") finalized significant updates to the Hart-Scott-Rodino ("HSR") Form and ...

DOJ and FTC Release Final Rule Expanding HSR Premerger Filing ...

The most significant change is the obligation to identify certain substantive antitrust issues in the HSR filing, including a "brief" ...

FTC Finalizes Long-Awaited Final Rule With Significant Changes to ...

Last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted unanimously to issue a Final Rule implementing substantial changes to the premerger ...

FTC Announces Significant Revisions to HSR Premerger ...

One potentially positive development: in conjunction with announcing the final rule, the FTC announced the planned reinstatement of early ...

FTC and DOJ Announce Final Rule Reshaping HSR Filing ...

On October 10, 2024, the federal antitrust agencies finalized the most significant changes to the U.S. merger notification regime since the ...

FTC Issues New HSR Premerger Notification Rules - Varnum LLP

Effective in January 2025, the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) new Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act revisions require more detailed premerger ...

FTC Issues Final Rule Overhauling and Increasing the Burden of ...

Some of the most significant changes from the 2023 proposed rule were dropped or modified in the HSR Final Rule. However, it will still require ...

Justice Department Concurs with Federal Trade Commission's ...

The Justice Department's Antitrust Division announced today its concurrence with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)'s unanimous vote to finalize changes to the ...

FTC Advances Significant Changes to Premerger Notification Process

At long last, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final rule to expand the pre-merger filling requirements under the ...

Premerger Notification and the Merger Review Process

Under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act, parties to certain large mergers and acquisitions must file premerger notification and wait for government review.