Publisher's Synopsis
This third edition of Premerger Notification Practice Manual provides summaries and discussions of (a) informal interpretations given by the Premerger Notification Office of the Federal Trade Commission and (b) enforcement actions brought by the antitrust agencies regarding the premerger notification requirements of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 and the Commission's implementing regulations. Like the first two editions, published in 1985 and 1991, this third edition of the Manual continues to be the most comprehensive published source for such materials.;he Third Edition brings the materials completely up-to-date, incorporating the FTC Premerger Notification Office's latest positions on the various issues, and adds summaries of interpretations relating to changes that have occurred in the HSR world since 1991: the new rules, the Formal Interpretation on LLCs, and the amendments to the Act. As in the first two editions, the summaries are organized by specific sections of the HSR Act and rules. Each numbered interpretation describes the issue and analysis and, in some cases, provides editorial comments on the issue and the interpretation.
