The US Congress overhauls merger filing fees and thresholds

Hyman, Graham; Dubrow, Jon B.; Heltzer, Gregory E.; Carson, Timothy (Ty)

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23 Dec 2022

The US Congress overhauls merger filing fees and thresholds

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US Congress, Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act, Draft legislation, 23 December 2022

Congress has passed—and President Biden is expected to sign into law today—the Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act, which will significantly change antitrust merger notification regulations under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (HSR Act), 15 U.S.C. § 18a. Included in the changes is language substantially altering the framework for the filing fee amounts and the deal value thresholds triggering those

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Graham Hyman
McDermott Will & Emery (Washington)

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Jon B. Dubrow
McDermott Will & Emery (Washington)

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Gregory E. Heltzer
McDermott Will & Emery (Washington)

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Timothy (Ty) Carson
McDermott Will & Emery (Washington)

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Graham Hyman, Jon B. Dubrow, Gregory E. Heltzer, Timothy (Ty) Carson, The US Congress overhauls merger filing fees and thresholds, 23 December 2022, e-Competitions December 2022, Art. N° 110358

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