Ms. Sherman represents clients in merger and non-merger investigations before the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice. She provides advice on the antitrust aspects of mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and other business arrangements. Has broad experience with general commercial and antitrust litigation in state and federal courts, as well as with M&A transactions.
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This article has been nominated for the 2020 Antitrust Writing Awards. Click here to learn more about the Antitrust Writing Awards. In a major policy shift applauded by companies and compliance professionals, on July 11 the Antitrust Division (the “Division”) of the U.S. Department of (...)
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The US antitrust authorities recently took action against an executive for violation of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (the “HSR Act”) in connection with the acquisition of stock as part of his compensation, resulting in a $500,000 fine. The HSR Act requires acquirers of certain voting (...)
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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”) has issued final rules (the “Rules”) to amend the requirements of premerger notifications required under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (“HSR”) Act. The Rules, issued July 7, 2011, are described by the FTC as being intended to streamline the HSR filing (...)
