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FTC Amends Rules of Practice for Modifying Second Requests

25 September 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

Published

25 September 2026

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regulatory

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United States

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Fusion42 · 25 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The Federal Trade Commission amended its Rules of Practice to clarify the process and factors for modifying Second Requests during premerger reviews, enhancing transparency and predictability. The rule took effect immediately and applies only to FTC investigations, marking a continuation of updates in merger review procedures alongside DOJ developments.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You have a clearer playbook for narrowing burdensome FTC merger investigation demands. Use the codified factors immediately to push for tailored Second Requests and timing agreements that limit your compliance costs.

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1 source · 25 Sep 2026

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