Law360 (January 3, 2021, 12:02 PM EST) — Blockbuster monopolization lawsuits against Facebook and Google won’t be the only antitrust cases to watch in 2021. Merger challenges will also draw a lot of attention, including the Justice Department’s suit contesting a massive alleged “killer acquisition” and the Federal Trade Commission’s attempt to find renewed success in blocking hospital transactions.
Here are some of the top U.S. merger challenges that antitrust professionals say they’ll be watching this year.
DOJ Takes Another Crack at a Nascent Competitor Deal
The most high-profile merger challenge as the year begins is the U.S. Department of Justice’s lawsuit seeking to block Visa Inc.’s planned $5.3 billion…
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