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Antitrust Chronicle® – Merger Guidelines

Antitrust Chronicle® – Merger Guidelines

Winter 2022, November, Volume 1

Dear Readers, The U.S. Justice Department first published merger guidelines in 1968, with the goal of providing transparency to the standards applied in reviewing mergers. Since then, the agencies have updated the guidelines numerous times. In early 2022, the FTC and the antitrust division of the DOJ launched a new review into the guidelines, with […]

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Antitrust Chronicle® – Merger Guidelines
CPI
Nov 9, 2022
How the New Anti-Merger Policy May Be the New Antitrust Paradox
Maureen Ohlhausen
Nov 9, 2022
New Merger Guidelines Should Keep the Consumer Welfare Standard
Mark Israel
Nov 9, 2022
Revisiting the Merger Guidelines: Protecting an Enforcement Asset
Daniel Francis
Nov 9, 2022
Treating Like Cases Alike: The Need for Consistency in the Forthcoming Merger Guidelines
Keith Klovers
Nov 9, 2022
Adapting Merger Guidelines to a Digital Environment
Mark Jamison
Nov 9, 2022
The Neo-Brandeisian Approach to Vertical Mergers – A Zipline to Oblivion?
Abbott B. Lipsky
Nov 9, 2022
Vertical Mergers and Coordinated Effects: Implications for Merger Policy
Margaret Levenstein
Nov 9, 2022
Should Price Modeling Remain in the Merger Guidelines?
Malcolm Coate
Nov 9, 2022

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