The FTC also announced the new HSR filing fees for 2026. The new thresholds will apply to all transactions closing 30 days after the date of forthcoming publication in the Federal Register. The new ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced its annual adjustment to the thresholds for pre-merger notification filings ...

The Federal Trade Commission has approved revised jurisdictional thresholds for Section 8 of the Clayton Act, which prohibits interlocking directorates. For 2026, thresholds under Section 8 of the Act ...

On January 14, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the annual adjustments to both the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) ...

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Directors and officers are no strangers to governance risks, but not all risks are obvious. A great example of a hidden risk for directors is Section 8 of the Clayton Antitrust Act. Section 8 ...

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Counsel should ensure that their clients comply with Section 8 of the Clayton Act, which prohibits interlocking directorates. Section 8 compliance is a current DOJ enforcement priority. DOJ Assistant ...

Citations: Zajac, Edward J.. 1988. Interlocking Directorates as an Interorganizational Strategy: A Test of Critical Assumptions. Academy of Management Journal. (2)428-438.