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Bedoya Confirmation Puts Democrats Back in Control of Privacy, Antitrust Enforcement at FTC
Cooley Alert • May 25, 2022
Zoom to Acquire Solvvy to Expand Contact Center Offerings
May 13, 2022
Abnormal Security Raises $210 Million Series C, Reaches $4 Billion Valuation
May 10, 2022
Grindr Agrees to Merge With SPAC Tiga Acquisition Corp.
Transaction will support social network’s growth, launch new endeavors and continue its work to advance best interests of global LGBTQ+ community • May 10, 2022
DOJ Loses First Wage-Fixing and No-Poach Cases as Juries Acquit
Cooley Alert • April 26, 2022
Is DOJ Looking to Bring Criminal Charges Under Sherman Act’s Section 2? ‘Yes, Absolutely’
Cooley Alert • March 9, 2022
Ecommerce Platform Fabric Becomes Unicorn With $140 Million Series C
February 28, 2022
Thirty Madison to Combine With Nurx to Create One Virtual Specialty Care Platform
February 11, 2022
US Antitrust Enforcers Take Next Steps to Strengthen Merger Enforcement
Cooley Alert • February 1, 2022
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Thresholds Jump in 2022
Cooley Alert • January 24, 2022
Antitrust Trends to Look Out for in 2022
Cooley Alert • January 21, 2022
NeoPhotonics Agrees to Sell to Lumentum for $918 Million
November 8, 2021
SeatGeek to Combine With SPAC RedBall Acquisition Corp.
November 2, 2021
Meredith Agrees to Sell National Media Group to IAC’s Dotdash
October 14, 2021
Freshworks – $1.13 Billion IPO
September 30, 2021
ZOLL Medical Agrees to Acquire Itamar Medical for $538 Million
September 21, 2021
SoftBank Vision Fund 2 Leads Round Boosting Whoop’s Valuation to $3.6 Billion
September 3, 2021
SoftBank Vision Fund 2 Leads Picsart’s $130 Million Funding Round
Core Scientific to Combine With SPAC Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition Corp.
August 17, 2021
SoftBank Vision Fund 2 Leads $100 Million Funding Round for India-Based Mindtickle
August 11, 2021
Cornerstone OnDemand Agrees to Sell to Clearlake Capital Group for $5.2 Billion
August 5, 2021
President Biden’s Executive Order on Competition: Three Important Takeaways for Tech and Life Sciences Companies
Cooley M&A • July 21, 2021
Cooley Alert • July 20, 2021
Legal 500 US 2021 Highlights Cooley
July 19, 2021
Chambers USA 2021 Recognizes Cooley Lawyers + Practices
May 28, 2021
Meredith Agrees to Sell TV Broadcast Group to Gray Television for $2.8 Billion
Following close, Meredith to focus exclusively on leading portfolio of national brands • May 10, 2021
AMG v. FTC: US Supreme Court Severely Limits FTC’s Ability to Seek Monetary Relief
Cooley Alert • April 29, 2021
Super Group to Combine With SPAC Sports Entertainment Acquisition Corp.
April 25, 2021
Meesho’s Valuation Reaches $2.1 Billion With Latest Funding Round
April 5, 2021
SPAC BowX Agrees to Merger With WeWork
Transaction values leading flexible space provider WeWork at approximately $9 billion • March 26, 2021
IonQ Agrees to SPAC Merger With dMY Technology Group III
Slated to become first publicly traded pure-play quantum computing company • March 19, 2021
Five Prime Therapeutics Agrees to Sell to Amgen for $1.9 Billion
March 16, 2021
Origin to List on Nasdaq via SPAC Merger With Artius
March 2, 2021
HSR Headwinds: FTC Hits ‘Pause Button’ on HSR Early Terminations
Cooley Alert • February 10, 2021
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Thresholds Decrease for 2021
Cooley M&A • February 1, 2021
Cooley Alert • February 1, 2021
Biden/Harris Expected To Double Down on Antitrust Enforcement: No “Trump Card” in the Deck
Concurrences • January 25, 2021
FTC Requires App Developer to Obtain Users’ Express Consent for Use of Facial Recognition
Cooley Alert • January 19, 2021
10 Ways Antitrust Scrutiny Is Heating Up in 2021
Law360 • January 8, 2021
Metromile to Combine With INSU Acquisition Corp. II, a Special Purpose Acquisition Company
December 2, 2020
Americas Antitrust Review 2021
Global Competition Review • October 20, 2020
Twilio Agrees to Acquire Segment for $3.2 Billion
October 19, 2020
DOJ Issues Merger Remedies Manual as Both DOJ and FTC Step Up Efforts to Enforce Consent Decrees
American Bar Association • September 30, 2020
Investment Funds Beware: Proposed HSR Amendments Would Increase Reporting Obligations
Cooley Alert • September 29, 2020
DOJ Issues Merger Remedies Manual, Aims to Step Up Enforcement of Consent Decrees
Cooley Alert • September 15, 2020
EV Maker Canoo to List on Nasdaq Through Hennessy Capital Merger
August 19, 2020
Principia Biopharma Agrees to Sell to Sanofi for Approximately $3.68 Billion
August 18, 2020
New US Antitrust Merger Guidelines Focus on ‘Vertical’ Acquisitions
Cooley Alert • July 7, 2020
Sazerac to Acquire Paul Masson Grande Amber Brandy From Constellation Brands
July 6, 2020
Sazerac to Acquire Whiskey Brands and Distillery From Brown-Forman
June 23, 2020
Hyliion to Combine With Tortoise, a Special Purpose Acquisition Company
June 22, 2020
Chambers USA 2020 Recognizes Cooley Lawyers + Practices
May 13, 2020
Portola Agrees to Sell to Alexion for $1.41 Billion
May 5, 2020
COVID-19: Antitrust Implications of Dynamic Pricing, Online Third-Party Seller Platforms and Price Gouging
Cooley Alert • April 30, 2020
AI and Algorithms: FTC Issues Guidance for Companies Amid Heightened Scrutiny
cyber/data/privacy insights • April 23, 2020
Cooley Alert • April 23, 2020
DOJ and FTC Issue Statement to Expedite Antitrust Review For Coronavirus Competitor Collaborations
Cooley Alert • March 25, 2020
Will COVID-19 Impact Antitrust Review of M&A Deals + How Can Parties Minimize Disruption?
Cooley Alert • March 23, 2020
Cooley Guides b8ta on Key Transactions
March 5, 2020
Cornerstone OnDemand Agrees to Buy Saba for Nearly $1.4 Billion
February 25, 2020
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Thresholds Increase for 2020
Cooley Alert • January 29, 2020
TiVo and Xperi to Combine in All-Stock Merger
December 30, 2019
FTC Antitrust Enforcement in Life Sciences Reveals Fissures Among Commissioners
Cooley Alert • December 3, 2019
Arlo to Partner With Verisure to Protect European Customers
November 20, 2019
Best Lawyers 2020 – Cooley
November 18, 2019
Americas Antitrust Review 2020
Global Competition Review • October 2, 2019
Legal 500 US 2019 Highlights Cooley
August 29, 2019
SoftBank Vision Fund Backs Compass’ $370 Million Series G
August 8, 2019
SoftBank Vision Fund Leads $205 Million Round for Collective Health
July 2, 2019
Chambers USA 2019 RecognizesCooley Lawyers + Practices
April 30, 2019
Mist Systems Sells to Juniper Networks
April 2, 2019
Hart-Scott-Rodino Thresholds Increased for 2019
Cooley Alert • February 20, 2019
SoftBank Vision Fund Invests $940 Million in Nuro
February 11, 2019
Sazerac Snags Beverage Brands from Diageo for $550 Million
January 14, 2019
Antitrust Trends in 2019: Enforcement Watch List for the Year to Come
Cooley Alert • January 7, 2019
SoftBank Vision Fund Leads $400 Million Series C for Relay Therapeutics
December 27, 2018
MightyHive Agrees to Sell to S4 Capital
December 26, 2018
Meredith Sells Fortune Brand for $150 Million
November 29, 2018
Agreements Involving Biosimilars Must Be Reported to FTC and DOJ Under New Law
Cooley Alert • October 19, 2018
Meredith Sells Time Brand to Benioffs for $190 Million
October 2, 2018
SoftBank Vision Fund Leads $400 Million Series F for Compass
October 1, 2018
The Antitrust Review of the Americas 2019
Global Competition Review • September 19, 2018
The Legal 500 2018 Recognizes Cooley
September 7, 2018
Best Lawyers 2019 – Cooley
August 16, 2018
Abaxis to Be Acquired by Zoetis for $2 Billion
June 18, 2018
Chambers USA 2018 Recognizes Cooley Lawyers + Practices
May 3, 2018
Consumer Protection Enforcement Trends to Watch as New Leadership Takes Over FTC
Cooley Alert • March 20, 2018
PhishMe Sells to Private Equity Syndicate, Rebrands
Anti-phishing company changes name to Cofense • March 2, 2018
Ninth Circuit Rescues FTC Authority Over Common Carriers’ Non-Carrier Services
Cooley Alert • March 1, 2018
2018 Annual HSR Threshold Adjustments Announced
Cooley Alert • January 29, 2018
10 Antitrust Developments And Trends to Watch in 2018
Law360 • January 24, 2018
Antitrust 2018: Trends and Developments to Watch
Cooley Alert • January 22, 2018
Crown Bioscience Enters Merger Agreement With JSR Corporation
December 22, 2017
SoftBank Vision Fund to Invest $450 Million in Compass
Funding to accelerate US expansion and development of world’s largest real estate tech platform • December 8, 2017
Companies That Use Social Media and Endorsements Should Update Practices to Address Latest FTC Advice and Enforcement
The Licensing Journal • December 1, 2017
Cooley Client Meredith to Acquire Time in $2.8 Billion Deal
November 29, 2017
Trump Antitrust Appointees Finally Set: What to Expect
Cooley Alert • October 31, 2017
FTC Gives New Guidance on Paid Social Media Influencers
Cooley Alert • September 26, 2017
Patheon Secures $18.5 Million in Attorney Fees Post Procaps Antitrust Victory
August 25, 2017
In 'Especially Unpleasant and Nasty' Suit, Carlton Fields Client Must Pay $18.5M Legal Bill from Cooley
The American Lawyer • August 21, 2017
Best Lawyers 2018 – Cooley
August 16, 2017
SoftBank Vision Fund Leads $1.1 Billion Financing of Roivant Sciences
August 14, 2017
Cooley Advises Softbank on Its $100 Million Investment in Cybereason
July 26, 2017
Defending Federal Trade Commission Consumer Protection Investigations: A How-To Guide
Antitrust Magazine • July 20, 2017
Regulatory Hurdles Facing Mergers With Chinese State-Owned Enterprises
China Antitrust Law Journal • July 5, 2017
The Legal 500 2017 Recognizes Cooley
June 7, 2017
Chambers USA 2017 Recognizes Cooley Lawyers + Practices
May 26, 2017
SeatGeek Raises $57 Million and Acquires TopTix
April 18, 2017
Destruction of Evidence During Antitrust Investigation Leads to Stiff Sentence
Cooley Alert • March 2, 2017
Five Cooley Lawyers Named Client Service All-Stars
February 17, 2017
ZELTIQ Aesthetics to Sell to Allergan for $2.5 Billion
February 14, 2017
Revised 2017 Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Thresholds
Cooley Alert • January 24, 2017
10 Antitrust Trends And Developments to Watch This Year
Law360 • January 23, 2017
Antitrust 2017: Trends and Developments to Watch
Cooley Alert • January 12, 2017
Appellate Court Affirms Victory for Patheon in Antitrust Suit with Procaps
January 5, 2017
11th Circ. Nixes Procaps' Bid To Revive $255M Antitrust Suit
Law360 • January 3, 2017
New Antitrust Risks from Introducing New Drugs
By David Burns and Howard Morse • November 28, 2016
Antitrust Authorities Step Up Merger Enforcement
Law360 • October 25, 2016
Prasco Acquires Rights to Authorized Generic of Adderall XR®
October 17, 2016
Federal Antitrust Authorities Step Up Merger Enforcement - Recent Victories Buoy Enforcers
Cooley Alert • October 12, 2016
How The 9th Circ. Is 'Throttling' FTC Jurisdiction
Law360 • September 20, 2016
FTC v. AT&T Mobility: Ninth Circuit "Throttles" FTC Jurisdiction
Cooley Alert • September 12, 2016
Uber to Buy Self-Driving Truck Startup Otto
September 7, 2016
Antitrust Agencies Release Update to IP Licensing Guidelines for Comment
Cooley Alert • August 17, 2016
Best Lawyers 2017 – Cooley
August 15, 2016
FTC Commissioners Find LabMD's Failure to Implement Data Security Practices "Unfair"
Cooley Alert • August 4, 2016
The Antitrust Review of the Americas 2017 – United States: Technology Mergers
Global Competition Review • August 1, 2016
Shareholder Activism and HSR Collide: DOJ Obtains Record Fine from ValueAct
Cooley Alert • July 19, 2016
Failure to Comply with the HSR Act: The Price is Going Up
Cooley Alert • July 6, 2016
FTC Settles First Enforcement Action Against Mobile Advertising Company
Cooley Alert • June 23, 2016
The Legal 500 2016 Recognizes Cooley
June 21, 2016
Key Data Security Takeaways from LabMD
Law360 • June 16, 2016
OpenText to Acquire Recommind
June 6, 2016
Chambers USA 2016 Recognizes Cooley Lawyers + Practices
May 27, 2016
FTC Challenges “No-AG” Agreement as Illegal Reverse Payment
Cooley Alert • April 6, 2016
Antitrust Risks in Settling Hatch-Waxman Patent Litigation: Learning Since Actavis
Update Magazine: Food and Drug Law, Regulation and Education • April 1, 2016
Enforcement Against Lord & Taylor Proves FTC Serious About Native Advertising Guidelines
Cooley Alert • March 21, 2016
Revised 2016 Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Thresholds – Effective February 25, 2016
Cooley Alert • January 26, 2016
Revised 2016 Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Thresholds
Cooley Alert • January 21, 2016
Sazerac Acquires Southern Comfort and Tuaca Brands from Brown-Forman
Law 360, etc. • January 14, 2016
Top 10 Antitrust Developments And Trends To Watch This Year
Law360 • January 12, 2016
Top 10 Antitrust Developments and Trends to Watch in 2016
Cooley Alert • January 11, 2016
Competition Cases to Watch in 2016
Law360 • December 24, 2015
Procaps v. Patheon
The American Lawyer, Global Competition Review and Law360 • December 21, 2015
AntiTrust Law and M&A Deal Value
RE:INVENTION, inc. • December 15, 2015
Back in the Limelight: Innovation as Antitrust Violation
ABA Section of Antitrust Law • December 1, 2015
FTC Enforcement Powers Limited in LabMD Data Security Case
Cooley Alert • November 23, 2015
Patheon Prevails in Antitrust Battle with Procaps
October 30, 2015
Bristol-Myers Squibb Enters Into Exclusive Worldwide License and Collaboration Agreement With Five Prime Therapeutics for Colony Stimulating Factor 1 Receptor (CSF1R) Antibody Program
October 15, 2015
The Antitrust Review of the Americas 2016: US: Technology Mergers
Global Competition Review • September 29, 2015
Third Circuit Upholds the FTC's Data Security Enforcement Authority
Cooley Alert • August 27, 2015
Proposing a Fix? Ready to Litigate the Fix? Recent Cases Should Guide Strategy
ABA Section of Antitrust Law: The Threshold • August 26, 2015
HSR "Investment-Only" Exemption: Lessons from Third Point's Yahoo! Investment
Cooley Alert • August 26, 2015
Best Lawyers 2016 – Cooley
August 18, 2015
Second Circuit Rules that "Product Hopping" May Constitute Unlawful Monopolization; Pharmaceutical Companies are Likely Targets of Future Antitrust Enforcement
Cooley Alert • June 12, 2015
Chambers USA Recognizes 27 Cooley Practice Areas
May 29, 2015
Global Competition Review Highlights Cooley's DC Antitrust Practice
April 21, 2015
Auspex Pharma to be Acquired by Teva for $3.5 Billion
March 31, 2015
Cooley Simultaneously Handles Billion Dollar Deals
Daily Journal, The Recorder, Bloomberg, Law360, Reuters, RTE News and Street Insider • March 30, 2015
Cooley Clients Featured in Daily Journal's "Top Deals of 2014"
March 25, 2015
Global Competition Review Recommends Cooley's Antitrust Attorneys
March 18, 2015
Spotted: Possible Efficiencies in Competitor Combos (Daily Journal)
March 5, 2015
Ninth Circuit Recognizes Efficiencies May Enhance Competition in Antitrust Challenge to Merger*
Cooley Alert • March 2, 2015
Proposed Legislation to Reconcile DOJ and FTC Merger Standards and Processes (Transaction Advisors)
February 24, 2015
Johnson Controls' Joint Venture Named a Deal of the Year by China Business Law Journal
January 26, 2015
Revised 2015 Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Thresholds—Effective February 20, 2015
Cooley Alert • January 21, 2015
Bill May Reconcile Antitrust Review
Daily Journal • January 8, 2015
NewLink Will License Ebola Vaccine to Merck
December 9, 2014
Proposed Legislation to Reconcile DOJ and FTC Merger Standards and Processes: Arguments and Prospects (The Threshold)
December 4, 2014
HSR Gun Jumping: Lessons from Flakeboard/SierraPine
Cooley Alert • December 1, 2014
High-Tech Mergers: Top of the Antitrust Enforcement Agenda (Global Competition Review)
September 4, 2014
Best Lawyers 2015 – Cooley
August 18, 2014
Chambers USA Recognizes 25 Leading Cooley Practice Areas
60 Cooley Attorneys Individually Ranked from Across Firm's 10 US Offices • May 23, 2014
Cooley Advises Johnson Controls on $7.5 Billion Joint Venture with SAIC's Yanfeng Automotive Trim Systems
May 21, 2014
United States v. Bazaarvoice: A Cautionary Antitrust Tale for High-Tech Mergers
Cooley Alert • May 8, 2014
Cooley Advises Stratasys on Acquisition of Solid Concepts
April 18, 2014
FTC and DOJ: Antitrust Concerns Should Not Stand in the Way of Sharing of Cyber Threat Information
Cooley Alert • April 14, 2014
Cheers to Antitrust Work in Contested Glass Company Merger (The National Law Journal's LegalTimes)
March 18, 2014
Revised 2014 Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Thresholds—Effective February 24, 2014
Cooley Alert • January 24, 2014
Global Competition Review Recognizes Cooley's Antitrust Practice
January 10, 2014
Cartels: Confusing Covert and Ancillary (Competition Policy International)
December 13, 2013
FTC Commencing Major Study of Patent Assertion Entities
Inquiry to Focus on Wireless Industry • November 26, 2013
FTC Expands HSR Reporting Obligations: Targeting Pharmaceutical Licensing Deals
Cooley Alert • November 15, 2013
Cooley Advises Depomed in its $240 Million Diabetes Drug Sale to PDL BioPharma
October 22, 2013
Numerous Cooley Attorneys Recognized in Best Lawyers 2014
August 15, 2013
No Deal Too Small: FTC and DOJ Target Non-HSR Reportable Tech Deals in 2013
Cooley Alert • August 6, 2013
Cooley Advises Global 3D Printing Giant Stratasys on its $403 Million Acquisition of MakerBot
July 2, 2013
Acquirers Beware: Inadvertent Failure to Submit HSR Filing Results in $720,000 Civil Penalty
Cooley Alert • June 26, 2013
US Supreme Court Allows Antitrust Suits Against “Reverse Payment” Settlements of Patent Litigation and Orders Third Circuit to Apply the New Standard; EU Also Pursues Enforcement
Cooley Alert • June 25, 2013
2013 Chambers USA Recognizes 52 Cooley Attorneys and 22 Practice Areas
June 6, 2013
Cooley Antitrust Team Helps Clear Tesoro for $1.075 Billion Acquisition
June 3, 2013
Partner Howard Morse Provides Insight on his Practice and Antitrust Topics Through Q&A (Law360)
March 29, 2013
Cooley Advises Hot Topic in its $600 Million Sale to Sycamore Partners
March 7, 2013
Partner Howard Morse Participates in Virtual Panel Discussion on Reverse Payments in Settlements of Pharmaceutical Patent Litigation (ABA Antitrust Section's Health Care Chronicle)
March 1, 2013
Revised 2013 Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Thresholds—Effective February 11, 2013
Cooley Alert • January 14, 2013
Supreme Court Agrees to Review Antitrust Challenges to "Reverse Payment" Patent Litigation Settlement Agreements
Cooley Alert • December 14, 2012
Peet's Coffee & Tea $1 Billion Sale
July 23, 2012
Avoiding Jail Time: Another Reason to Take HSR Compliance Seriously
Cooley Alert • July 9, 2012
Revised 2012 Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Thresholds—Effective Date Set for the New Thresholds
Cooley Alert • January 27, 2012
Cooley Advises Micromet on $1.16 Billion Sale to Amgen
January 26, 2012
Revised 2012 Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Thresholds Announced
Cooley Alert • January 24, 2012
$500,000 Fine Underscores Importance of Individual Investors Complying with HSR Rules
Cooley Alert • December 22, 2011
Government Prevails in Antitrust Challenge to Software Merger
Court Applies Traditional Framework Despite 2010 Merger Guidelines • December 5, 2011
Proposed COPPA Rules: A Mobile Perspective
Cooley Alert • September 21, 2011
FTC Loses Lundbeck Appeal, Opening Door for More Aggressive Pharmaceutical Merger & Acquisition Activity
Cooley Alert • August 30, 2011
Major Revisions to Hart-Scott-Rodino Form Set to Go Effective in Early August
Cooley Alert • July 7, 2011
Hart-Scott-Rodino Thresholds Revised, Effective February 24
Cooley Alert • January 25, 2011
Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Threshold Revisions
Cooley Alert • January 21, 2011
U.S. Antitrust Authorities Issue New Merger Guidelines—Emphasis Shifts from Market Definition Towards Actual Competitive Effects
Cooley Alert • September 8, 2010
Federal Trade Commission Proposes Major Revisions to HSR Form—Changes Would Impose Significant New Document and Information Demands
Cooley Alert • August 26, 2010
Analyst Calls: Another Reason to Exercise Caution — FTC Challenges CEO's Statements as an "Invitation to Collude"
Cooley Alert • July 9, 2010