John Dierking

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on March 19, 2026, denied the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) motion to stay an adverse summary judgment ruling in Chamber of Commerce v. FTC. Several weeks prior, on February...more The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced this year's revisions to the thresholds and filing fees under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR), applying to all transactions closing on or after...more The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced this year's revisions to the thresholds and filing fees under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR), which will apply to all transactions closing on or...more The Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR Act) was enacted to ensure that the antitrust authorities – the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) –...more