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The identity of the customer is irrelevant. If shipping from the US, count in Item 5. If shipping from a foreign location to the US, don’t count in Item 5, unless the sale is booked by a US entity. If...
The Federal Trade Commission held a one-day public workshop on June 21, 2016 to explore competition and consumer protection issues that may arise when consumers generate their own electric power by...
German cement producer HeidelbergCement AG and Italian producer Italcementi S.p.A. have agreed to divest a cement plant in Martinsburg, WV and up to 11 cement distribution terminals in six other...
The Federal Trade Commission has announced the agenda and panelists for its upcoming “ Something New Under the Sun” workshop in Washington, DC, on June 21, 2016, examining competition and consumer...
In analyzing the acquisition of an insurance company or business unit, as opposed to an acquisition of a portfolio of insurance policies [i.e., an asset acquisition], you must use 802.4 in combination...
Energy companies Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (“ETE”), and The Williams Companies, Inc., will divest Williams’ interest in an interstate natural gas pipeline to settle Federal Trade Commission charges...
When submitting an HSR for a fund that does not yet exist: The GP can file and sign the form. If New Fund will not yet have any operations, Items 5 and 8 will be blank; Items 6 and 7 may have...
In testimony presented to the U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law, the Federal Trade Commission outlined its perspectives on international competition...
In determining whether a transaction is an acquisition or a formation, we look at what each party is contributing. When one party is only contributing cash, we treat that as an acquisition. UPDATE...
The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice signed an antitrust cooperation agreement today with Peru’s National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of...
The heads of the antitrust agencies of the United States, Canada and Mexico met today in Toronto, Canada, to discuss their ongoing work to ensure effective antitrust enforcement cooperation in our...