Global Private Equity Watch - Feed https://privateequity.weil.com/contributor/michael-naughton/ Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:23:07 +0000 hourly 1 FTC and DOJ Temporarily Suspend Early Termination of HSR Waiting Periods https://privateequity.weil.com/legal-developments/ftc-and-doj-temporarily-suspend-early-termination-of-hsr-waiting-periods/ Mon, 08 Feb 2021 14:34:00 +0000 Michael C. Naughton Private Equity Alert http://privateequity.weil.com/?p=7559 Last Thursday the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that the FTC and the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) will temporarily suspend granting early termination of the waiting period (ET) for filings made under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (HSR Act). Under the HSR Act’s Premerger Notification Program, the parties to a transaction […]

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]]> HSR Act Filing Threshold, Civil Penalty Maximum, and Interlocking Directorate Threshold Revisions https://privateequity.weil.com/antitrust/hsr-act-filing-threshold-civil-penalty/ Mon, 29 Jan 2018 20:40:01 +0000 Michael C. Naughton Private Equity Alert https://privateequity.weil.com/?p=2390 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced revisions to the premerger notification thresholds, the maximum civil penalties for violations of the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, and the interlocking directorate thresholds under Section 8 of the Clayton Act. Revisions to the HSR Act notification and filing fee thresholds are made annually based on […]

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