You have succeeded in getting antitrust approval of a deal from U.S. regulatory authorities, so now the deal is exempt from later antitrust challenge, right?

Not necessarily. The following explains:

  • How deals cleared by U.S. regulatory authorities can be challenged by these same authorities or by private plaintiffs;
  • Why deal counsel in certain transactions that raise antitrust concerns should alert their clients to possible future challenge from unhappy customers; and
  • How the possibility of future challenge can be mitigated by carefully monitoring customer reactions to price increases or market restraints.

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