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Victor has significant experience in securities law, mergers and acquisitions, general corporate and commercial contracts law and corporate governance. In securities law, he has researched numerous regulatory issues ...
The Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR) requires premerger notifications to be filed for larger transactions in order to prevent monopolies and other anti-competitive effects. Unless an exemption applies, acquisitions that exceed certain threshold amounts for the sizes of the transaction, the acquiring person, and the acquired person are subject to antitrust review by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (the FTC) and/or the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice.
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