The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and US Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Antitrust Division have been actively challenging mergers and acquisitions (M&A) across a variety of industries where there is not a viable or acceptable remedy to mitigate the agencies’ competitive concerns. Parties to M&A transactions that the FTC or the DOJ believe are likely to harm competition may remedy those concerns by divesting certain businesses or assets.
Recent Enforcement Trends in Divestiture Packages
By Melanie A. Hallas on September 29, 2016
Posted In Mergers & Acquisitions, Uncategorized