Mergers and Acquisitions: Understanding the Antitrust IssuesABA Section of Antitrust Law, 2000 - 757 pages A comprehensive review of US substantive merger law, including: antitrust guIdelines; policies and speeches; and consent decrees on the subject. This book guides the reader through the substantative analysis applied to transactions, mitigating factors, joint ventures and judicial relief. |
Contents
Review of Transactions by State Attorneys General | 1 |
B Sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act | 8 |
B The History and Use of the Federal Merger Guidelines | 16 |
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1992 MERGER GUIDELINES 2d Cir 7th Cir acquiring firm acquisition aff'd Agencies agreement analysis anticompetitive effects antitrust laws apply arrangement assets Attorney Baker Hughes Brown Shoe Brown Shoe Co buyers challenge Clayton Act collusion commerce compete competitive effects competitor collaborations conduct conglomerate mergers consent decree consumers coordination Corp costs cross-elasticity D.C. Cir defendants DEP'T OF JUSTICE divestiture economic efficiencies entry example factors Federal Trade Commission foreign Health Horizontal Merger Guidelines hospital Indus industry integration intellectual property joint venture jurisdiction licensing likelihood market definition market power market share merging firms network joint venture output parties percent physician network joint plaintiff potential competition preliminary injunction premerger price increase procompetitive providers purchase relevant market restraint rule of reason Section Sherman Act significant submarket substantial Supp supra note Supreme Court Trade Cas Trade Reg transaction United vertical mergers violation