Rivals
Positive Collaborations: The Tools Available to Competition Authorities to Encourage Beneficial Interactions Between Competitors
Driven by a predisposition towards seeing competition as the solution to, and not cause of, economic and social challenges, competition law authorities have historically viewed interactions between competitors with some...
Post To Acquire Rachael Ray® Nutrish & Other Rivals
Post, a consumer packaged goods holding company, announced today it has signed a definitive agreement in which Post will acquire select pet food brands from The J.M. Smucker for $1.2 billion. The transaction includes leading dog and cat food brands such as Rachael Ray® Nutrish®, Nature’s Recipe®, 9Lives®, Kibbles ‘n Bits® and Gravy Train® (the […]
Stealth Acquisitions and Product Market Competition
By John D. Kepler (Stanford), Vic Naiker (University of Melbourne) & Christopher R. Stewart (University of Chicago) This study examines the extent to which firms structure their merger and acquisition (M&A) deals to avoid scrutiny from antitrust regulators in order to better understand how certain corporate deals alter firms’ competitive landscapes. We find that an abnormal number […]
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Your Antitrust Compliance Program: A Strong Voice in Your Defense
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