Joseph Ciani-Dausch works as a counsel for the antitrust and competition practice of Skadden’s Washington DC office. Joseph Ciani-Dausch represents clients in antitrust aspects of mergers and acquisitions, litigation at the trial and appellate court levels, arbitration and counseling. He has experience representing clients spanning a wide spectrum of economic sectors, including defense, plastics, pharmaceuticals, mining, satellites, chemicals, industrial products and pharmacy benefit management. Jospeh Ciani-Dausch has advised clients on a number of notable transactions. He holds a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center.
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On June 27, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) (collectively, the Agencies) jointly released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) proposing sweeping changes to the premerger filings required under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act. According to the (...)
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On January 23, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced revised notification thresholds under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR Act). If a proposed merger, acquisition of stock, assets or unincorporated interests, or other business combination meets (...)
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On January 24, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the revised thresholds for determining whether companies are required to notify federal antitrust authorities about a transaction under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (HSR Act). If a (...)
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As the credit and capital markets continue to revive, companies around the world considering a return to greater mergers and acquisitions activity may be right to wonder whether recent antitrust law developments should deter those considerations. Notwithstanding the attention the various new (...)
