Government Sites for Mergers and Acquisitions

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US Code, Title 15 Chapter 1 Sec. 1
Trusts, etc., in restraint of trade illegal; penalty.

 
FTC: Premerger/Hart-Scott-Rodino Act
Federal Trade Commisssion, Adobe Acrobat's PDF format.

 
US Code, Title 15 Chapter 2
Federal Trade Commission; Promotion of export trade and prevention of unfair methods of competition.

 
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
The FTC enforces a variety of federal antitrust and consumer protection laws to ensure that the nation's markets function competitively, and are vigorous, efficient, and free of undue restrictions.

 
US Code, Title 15 Chapter 1 Sec. 12
Clayton Act.

 
US Code, Title 15 Chapter 69
Cooperative research.

 
US Department of Justice: Antitrust Sites Worldwide
Offers links to international antitrust sites.

 
Department of Justice (DOJ): Antitrust Division
Provides information on federal efforts to promote and protect the competitive process and the American economy through the enforcement of the antitrust laws.

 
US Code, Title 15 Chapter 1 Sec. 2
Monopolizing trade a felony; penalty.

 
US Code, Title 15 Chapter 1
Monopolies and combinations in restraint of trade.

 
FTC: Antitrust Guidelines for Collaborations Among Competitors
Guidelines issued by the Federal Trade Commission and the United States Department of Justice in Adobe Acrobat's PDF format.

 
FTC: Promoting Competition, Protecting Consumers
Guide to antitrust laws in plain English.

 
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