The US FTC annonces increasing of the civil penalties for violations of the Clayton act

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US FTC, Civil Penalty Maximums to Adjust for Inflation, 1 August 2016

The Federal Trade Commission announced that, effective on August 1, 2016, the civil penalties for the following violations will be increased as follows: • Section 7A(g)(1) of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a(g)(1)(premerger filing notification violations under the Hart-Scott- Rodino (HSR) Improvements Act)—Increase from $16,000 to $40,000; • Section 11(l) of the

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Roxane C. Busey
Baker McKenzie (Chicago)

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Lee K. Van Voorhis
Baker McKenzie

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Lee K. Van Voorhis, Roxane C. Busey, The US FTC annonces increasing of the civil penalties for violations of the Clayton act, 1 August 2016, e-Competitions Bulletin August 2016, Art. N° 84658

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