Reforming HSR Treatment Of Partial Acquisitions: Part 2

By Jack Sidorov (June 8, 2017, 10:35 AM EDT) -- Part one of this article suggested three significant changes to Hart-Scott-Rodino coverage of partial acquisitions of voting securities. Taken together, these changes would require HSR filings for partial acquisitions only at the 10 percent level and again at the 50 percent level. The three changes suggested are all justifiable (and can be implemented smoothly) under the rulemaking authority of the Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Department of Justice to exempt classes of transactions not likely to violate the antitrust laws....

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