United States:
Antitrust Team Analyzes Overhaul of Hart-Scott-Rodino Act for CP
31 May 2013
Ropes & Gray LLP
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Ropes & Gray antitrust counsel Deidre
Johnson and associates Simone Waterbury,
Jonathan Cheng and Adam Eckart
wrote
HSR Rule Changes: A Look Back (and Ahead)" for the May
issue of the Competition Policy International Antitrust
Chronicle. The article analyzes the impact that the August
2011 overhaul of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act premerger rules has had
on filers. The authors examine the "positive and negative
aspects of the rule-making attempt to balance the burden on clients
with the FTC's articulated goal of requiring additional
'helpful information' upfront in order to aid the federal
antitrust authorities in clearing transactions more
efficiently.
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