Agencies Issue Final Merger Guidelines Aimed at Preserving Competition and Protecting Consumers

Agencies Issue Final Merger Guidelines Aimed at Preserving Competition and Protecting Consumers

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) jointly released the 2023 Merger Guidelines, which outline and guide their review of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to ensure compliance with federal antitrust laws (press release). The Merger Guidelines aim to better reflect the impact of mergers on competition in the modern economy and to evaluate proposed mergers in… (Colocho, December 19, 2023) #Hospitals, #Subsidies, #Transparency, #Workforce