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Bedoya Confirmation Puts Democrats Back in Control of Privacy, Antitrust Enforcement at FTC
Cooley Alert • May 25, 2022
Auto Fintech Caribou Becomes Unicorn With $115 Million Series C
May 23, 2022
Zoom to Acquire Solvvy to Expand Contact Center Offerings
May 13, 2022
Climate Tech Startup Arcadia Raises $200 Million
May 12, 2022
DOJ Loses First Wage-Fixing and No-Poach Cases as Juries Acquit
Cooley Alert • April 26, 2022
Grafana Labs Closes $240 Million Series D
April 7, 2022
ONE Finance Acquired by Hazel to Create All-in-One Fintech Platform
April 5, 2022
Is DOJ Looking to Bring Criminal Charges Under Sherman Act’s Section 2? ‘Yes, Absolutely’
Cooley Alert • March 9, 2022
Cybersecurity Startup Snyk Acquires Cloud Security and Compliance Company Fugue
February 17, 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
Rothy's Enters Strategic Investment Agreement With Alpargatas
Investment will fuel Rothy’s global growth and expand vertically integrated operations • December 29, 2021
Alvotech Agrees to Merge With SPAC Oaktree Acquisition Corp. II
Transaction to accelerate company’s mission of bringing cost-effective biosimilars to patients in all major markets around the globe • December 9, 2021
MoonPay Reaches $3.4 Billion Valuation With Series A Round
November 30, 2021
Braze – $572 Million IPO
November 24, 2021
NerdWallet – $150.1 Million IPO
November 15, 2021
PatientPop to Combine With Kareo to Form Tebra
Merger will create all-in-one healthcare practice success platform to help independent practitioners thrive • November 11, 2021
Byju’s Agrees to Acquire Tynker to Continue US Expansion
September 28, 2021
Grafana Labs Reaches $3 Billion Valuation With Series C Round
September 2, 2021
Vividion Therapeutics Agrees to Sell to Bayer for up to $2 Billion
August 5, 2021
Cornerstone OnDemand Agrees to Sell to Clearlake Capital Group for $5.2 Billion
India-Based Edtech Company Byju’s Acquires Epic
World’s most valuable edtech company continues US expansion push • July 29, 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
M1 Finance Raises Series E, Boosting Valuation to $1.45 Billion
Chicago-based fintech platform becomes unicorn with latest funding round • July 15, 2021
Chicago-Based G2.com Reaches Unicorn Status With Series D Round
June 30, 2021
One Medical Agrees to Acquire Iora Health in $2.1 Billion Transaction
June 9, 2021
Morning Consult Reaches Unicorn Status With Series B Round
DailyPay Reaches Unicorn Status With Latest Capital Raise
June 7, 2021
Chicago-Based Amount Hits Billion-Dollar Valuation With Series D Round
June 1, 2021
Adagio Therapeutics Raises $336 Million Series C for COVID-19 Treatment and Prevention
May 20, 2021
New European Commission Referral Guidance Creates Uncertainty for Merging Parties
Cooley Alert • April 30, 2021
AMG v. FTC: US Supreme Court Severely Limits FTC’s Ability to Seek Monetary Relief
Cooley Alert • April 29, 2021
Pie Insurance Raises $118 Million Series C
April 9, 2021
Meesho’s Valuation Reaches $2.1 Billion With Latest Funding Round
April 5, 2021
Socure Reaches Unicorn Status With $100 Million Series D
March 24, 2021
Cryptocurrency Security Firm Curv to Sell to PayPal
March 17, 2021
Brandwatch Agrees to Sell to Cision for $450 Million
March 15, 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
Celularity to Go Public Through SPAC Merger
January 13, 2021
Function of Beauty Secures $150 Million Investment from L Catterton
December 11, 2020
goPuff Inks Agreement to Acquire BevMo
Deal accelerates goPuff’s geographic expansion, provides BevMo customers with enhanced experience + delivery solution • November 9, 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
Fastly Agrees to Acquire Signal Sciences for $775 Million
August 27, 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
Neurocrine Partners With Takeda to Address Psychiatric Disorders
June 29, 2020
ArcherDX Agrees to Combine With Invitae in $1.4 Billion Deal
June 24, 2020
Sazerac to Acquire Whiskey Brands and Distillery From Brown-Forman
June 23, 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
Forty Seven Agrees to Sell to Gilead for $4.9 Billion
March 2, 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
Neurocrine + Xenon to Develop Treatments for Epilepsy
December 20, 2019
Synthorx Agrees to Sell to Sanofi for $2.5 Billion
December 9, 2019
Cooley Elects 14 New Partners for January 1, 2020
December 4, 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
Avidity Biosciences Closes $100 Million Series C
November 13, 2019
Americas Antitrust Review 2020
Global Competition Review • October 2, 2019
Datadog – $745.2 Million IPO
October 1, 2019
Tableau Enters Agreement to Sell to Salesforce for $15.7 Billion
Combines world’s #1 CRM and analytics platforms to drive customers’ digital transformations • June 10, 2019
Therachon Agrees to Sell to Pfizer for Up to $810 Million
May 21, 2019
Mist Systems Sells to Juniper Networks
April 2, 2019
Torc Robotics Agrees to Sale of Majority Stake to Daimler
Combination forms unique player to commercialize highly automated trucks • March 29, 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
MightyHive Agrees to Sell to S4 Capital
December 26, 2018
Agreements Involving Biosimilars Must Be Reported to FTC and DOJ Under New Law
Cooley Alert • October 19, 2018
The Antitrust Review of the Americas 2019
Global Competition Review • September 19, 2018
DocuSign Acquires SpringCM
September 18, 2018
Agilis Biotherapeutics Sells to PTC for $200 Million
Combination expands gene therapy programs for treatment of rare diseases • July 30, 2018
MAG Aerospace Partners With New Mountain Capital
July 5, 2018
ABA Names Two Cooley Associates to Top Young Lawyers List
June 26, 2018
Abaxis to Be Acquired by Zoetis for $2 Billion
June 18, 2018
Equity Part of Your Company’s Compensation Plan? Don’t Forget About HSR
Cooley Alert • February 8, 2018
Datto Agrees to Sale with Vista Equity Partners, Merger with Autotask
October 31, 2017
Trump Antitrust Appointees Finally Set: What to Expect
Cooley Alert • October 31, 2017
BroadSoft Sells to Cisco for $1.9 Billion
Sale broadens global offering of cloud-based services • October 24, 2017
EnerNOC Sells to Enel Group for More Than $300 Million
June 29, 2017
ZELTIQ Aesthetics to Sell to Allergan for $2.5 Billion
February 14, 2017
Antitrust Authorities Step Up Merger Enforcement
Law360 • October 25, 2016
Federal Antitrust Authorities Step Up Merger Enforcement - Recent Victories Buoy Enforcers
Cooley Alert • October 12, 2016
Antitrust Agencies Release Update to IP Licensing Guidelines for Comment
Cooley Alert • August 17, 2016
The Antitrust Review of the Americas 2017 – United States: Technology Mergers
Global Competition Review • August 1, 2016
Rovi to Acquire TiVo for $1.1 Billion
April 30, 2016
TradeKing to Sell to Ally Financial for $275 Million
April 6, 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
Sazerac Acquires Southern Comfort and Tuaca Brands from Brown-Forman
Law 360, etc. • January 14, 2016
Stale Libor charges, fresh section 5 ones: The Tipline for 15 December 2015
Global Competition Review • December 15, 2015
Cardioxyl Sells to Bristol-Myers Squibb for up to $2 Billion
November 5, 2015
Proposing a Fix? Ready to Litigate the Fix? Recent Cases Should Guide Strategy
ABA Section of Antitrust Law: The Threshold • August 26, 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
NetScout Systems Receives DOJ Antitrust Clearance for $2.6 Billion Acquisition
April 28, 2015
Proposed Legislation to Reconcile DOJ and FTC Merger Standards and Processes (Transaction Advisors)
February 24, 2015
Bill May Reconcile Antitrust Review
Daily Journal • January 8, 2015
Proposed Legislation to Reconcile DOJ and FTC Merger Standards and Processes: Arguments and Prospects (The Threshold)
December 4, 2014
NetScout Systems to Acquire Danaher's Communications Business for $2.6 Billion
October 16, 2014
Cooley Advises Stratasys on Acquisition of Solid Concepts
April 18, 2014
Cheers to Antitrust Work in Contested Glass Company Merger (The National Law Journal's LegalTimes)
March 18, 2014
Cooley Advises Millennial Media on its Acquisition of Jumptap
August 19, 2013
No Deal Too Small: FTC and DOJ Target Non-HSR Reportable Tech Deals in 2013
Cooley Alert • August 6, 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
Cooley Antitrust Team Helps Clear Tesoro for $1.075 Billion Acquisition
June 3, 2013
Random House, Penguin Merger Plan Gets DOJ's Nod (Law360)
February 14, 2013
Revised 2013 Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Thresholds—Effective February 11, 2013
Cooley Alert • January 14, 2013
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
Cooley Advises Jazz Pharmaceuticals in Pending Acquisition of EUSA Pharma for up to $700 Million
April 26, 2012
Revised 2012 Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Thresholds—Effective Date Set for the New Thresholds
Cooley Alert • January 27, 2012
Revised 2012 Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Thresholds Announced
Cooley Alert • January 24, 2012
Government Prevails in Antitrust Challenge to Software Merger
Court Applies Traditional Framework Despite 2010 Merger Guidelines • December 5, 2011
FTC Loses Lundbeck Appeal, Opening Door for More Aggressive Pharmaceutical Merger & Acquisition Activity
Cooley Alert • August 30, 2011