With heightened regulatory oversight and recent changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act filing requirements, M&A investigations are becoming increasingly complex. This session will explore the latest enforcement trends, the practical implications of new HSR rules, and how companies can prepare for and navigate evolving regulatory challenges. Attendees will gain insights into best practices for HSR compliance, strategies for managing second requests, and the potential impact of increased scrutiny on deal timelines and outcomes. Discussion topics include: 

• Key considerations for legal teams to mitigate risk and ensure successful M&A transactions 
• The latest changes in HSR filing requirements and their implications for M&A transactions
• Strategies for effectively managing second requests during antitrust investigations
• Best practices for ensuring HSR compliance to minimize regulatory risk
• The potential impact of increased HSR scrutiny on deal timelines and outcomes