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DOJ Declines Prosecution of Private Equity Firm Under M&A Safe Harbor Policy

In a first-of-its-kind decision, the Department of Justice (DOJ) recently declined to prosecute a private equity (PE) firm for violations of U.S. sanctions and export laws committed by a newly acquired company – marking the DOJ’s first use of its M&A Safe Harbor Policy. Why It... Read more

Client Alert focuses on Washington and Colorado State Premerger Notification Statutes Becoming Effective This Summer

This month, effective as of July 27, 2025, the State of Washington will be the first state to have adopted the Uniform Law Commission’s Antitrust Premerger Act (“APNA”). Colorado is following close behind, with an APNA statute that becomes effective on August 6, 2025. Each... Read more

Litigation Partner Jeffrey Plotkin Presents Webcast on “FINRA Arbitration: Best Practices for Handling the Recurring Challenges of the Process"

On June 24, 2025, Jeffrey Plotkin will be co-hosting a Celesq/Cerifi Legal Edge live webcast focusing on best practices for handling recurring issues confronted by counsel in FINRA arbitration. Read more