I know everyone is licking their wounds over the recent changes to the HSR form, so please don’t shoot the messenger on this one! Anyway, a recent paper by business school profs at Stanford & Chicago claims that GAAP is allowing buyers to avoid HSR scrutiny on a large number of potentially anticompetitive deals. Here’s an excerpt […]
Antitrust: Is a GAAP Loophole Letting Parties Dodge HSR Filings?