HSR Thresholds Will Decrease for 2021 Transactions
By EsqSocial Corporation 02/02/21
Size-of-transaction threshold under Hart-Scott-Rodino Act will decrease to $92 million; the first threshold decrease since 2010. As a result of the decrease in the U.S. Gross National Product for 2020 due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced lower revised thresholds for the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR), which will become effective March 4, 2021. This is the first time that the thresholds will decrease since 2010......
By: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP