Standalone divestiture best for reducing remedy failure risk, US FTC official says
By Flavia Fortes ( September 19, 2025, 18:35 GMT | Insight) -- Requiring companies to divest a standalone business is the most effective way to reduce the risk of failed remedies in merger cases, a senior US Federal Trade Commission official said.Requiring companies to divest a standalone business is the most effective way to reduce the risk of failed remedies in merger cases, a senior US Federal Trade Commission official said....
Prepare for tomorrow’s regulatory change, today
MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing exclusive news and deep-dive analysis on the proposals, probes, enforcement actions and rulings that matter to your organization and clients, now and in the longer term.
Know what others in the room don’t, with features including:
- Daily newsletters for Antitrust, M&A, Trade, Data Privacy & Security, Technology, AI and more
- Custom alerts on specific filters including geographies, industries, topics and companies to suit your practice needs
- Predictive analysis from expert journalists across North America, the UK and Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific
- Curated case files bringing together news, analysis and source documents in a single timeline
Experience MLex today with a 14-day free trial.