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: Antitrust ReviewHSR Penalities Increased: $1,600/day
By Manfred Gabriel
As an interesting holiday present, the FTC on December 23, 2008 announced higher civil penalties, including penalties for the violation of the premerger notification requirement under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act. From previously $11,000 per day of violation, the penalties were raised to $1,600 per day. The press release is here.
Full post as published by Antitrust Review on January 09, 2009 (boomark / email).
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