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Sara Razi Quoted in Law360 on 2021 Merger Challenges to Watch
01.04.21
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Litigation Partner Sara Razi was quoted in a Law360 article titled, “The Top Merger Challenges To Watch In 2021,” which highlighted U.S. merger challenges that antitrust professionals are keeping their eyes on over the upcoming year. Sara noted that among some of the most anticipated cases being pursued by both the FTC and DOJ are those surrounding mergers involving nascent competitors, which are particularly challenging for the agencies to prove because they're based on what a small company might eventually grow into. She mentioned that, while most of the current nascent competitor cases have been technology-focused, the FTC recently launched a case focused on consumer goods. “Same theory, different application,” Sara said.
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