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US FTC weighing court procedures to deter late-stage merger fixes, chair says

18 September 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

Published

18 September 2026

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regulatory

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United States

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Fusion42 · 18 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The US Federal Trade Commission is collaborating with the Justice Department to create a case-management order aimed at preventing mergers from being saved by last-minute fixes offered only after litigation has begun.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You must tighten your merger strategy now as last-minute fixes in litigation will face new court hurdles. Winners will be those who submit their remedies earlier and avoid protracted legal battles.

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1 source · 18 Sep 2026

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