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Podcast: Holland & Knight Legal Podcast
Episode: The FTC's Mission: Competition and Antitrust
Description: In this episode of his "Clearly Conspicuous" podcast series, "The FTC’s Mission: Competition and Antitrust," consumer protection attorney Anthony DiResta explores something that's not in the consumer protection wheelhouse, but is part of the FTC's mission, competition and antitrust. Mr. DiResta highlights the Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act that Congress was able to pass, which will increase filing fees for many transactions, including a new maximum fee. The filing fees will be used to increase resources for both the FTC and U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) Antitrust Division. He also breaks down how aggressive and progressive the FTC is...