Program Details
2025-09-24 13:00:00
Over 1,000+ webinars
Course Overview
2025-09-24 13:00:00
2.5h CLE Credits
Intermediate
2.5
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ESTThis session covers the fundamental changes to Hart-Scott-Rodino Act pre-merger notification requirements effective February 2025, representing the first comprehensive overhaul in 45 years. Attendees will explore the expanding landscape of state merger control regimes, including the Uniform Antitrust Pre-Merger Notification Act, and learn best practices for mitigating compliance risk under the new rules.
Bevin M.B. Newman
John D. Carroll
Ana McDowall 2:10 pm - 2:55 pm ESTThis session examines how to anticipate, plan for, and respond to extraordinarily burdensome second request investigations issued by antitrust agencies. Participants will learn strategies for working with economic experts on affirmative advocacy and explore how to devise and negotiate structural remedies under the current administration’s more flexible approach.
Bevin M.B. NewmanJohn D. CarrollAna McDowall 3:05 pm - 3:50 pm ESTThis session provides an economist’s perspective on how the new HSR requirements connect to economic theories used to evaluate anti-competitive merger effects. Topics include horizontal overlap analysis for unilateral and coordinated effects, vertical foreclosure theories, and novel concerns around serial acquisitions and complex ownership structures.
Bevin M.B. NewmanJohn D. CarrollAna McDowallBevin Newman is a partner in the Antitrust and Competition Practice Group specializing as a strategic adviser to clients in cutting-edge affiliations and collaborative arrangements, with a focus on the healthcare industry including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, intellectual property licenses and innovative alliances.
John D. Carroll is a partner in the Antitrust & Competition Practice Group and leads the firm’s Healthcare Antitrust Team, focusing on civil and criminal antitrust matters including mergers & acquisitions, strategic counseling and compliance, and global cartel investigations.
Ana McDowall provides economic analysis and expert support in antitrust matters and regulatory proceedings, with expertise in merger reviews and cases involving allegations of exclusionary conduct and price fixing in both U.S. and European contexts.
Bevin Newman is a partner in the Antitrust and Competition Practice Group specializing as a strategic adviser to clients in cutting-edge affiliations and collaborative arrangements, with a focus on the healthcare industry including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, intellectual property licenses and innovative alliances.
John D. Carroll is a partner in the Antitrust & Competition Practice Group and leads the firm’s Healthcare Antitrust Team, focusing on civil and criminal antitrust matters including mergers & acquisitions, strategic counseling and compliance, and global cartel investigations.
Ana McDowall provides economic analysis and expert support in antitrust matters and regulatory proceedings, with expertise in merger reviews and cases involving allegations of exclusionary conduct and price fixing in both U.S. and European contexts.
Requirements
The Alabama State Bar MCLE Commission requires attorneys to complete 12 credits, including 1 ethics, by December 31 of each year. All credits must be reported by February 15 of the following year. A maximum of 12 credits, including 1 ethics credit, may be carried over for 1 year only.
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