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As discussed in a prior client alert, on February 12, 2026, the District Court vacated the 2024 final rule that implemented extensive revisions to the federal premerger notification process under the Hart-Scott-Rodino…
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The Rhode Island Office of the Attorney General (“OAG”) recently implemented a new regulation that imposes a pre-merger notification rule for certain transactions involving medical-practice groups (i.e. legal entities formed primarily for…
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On February 12, 2026, a judge in the Eastern District of Texas vacated the 2024 final rule that implemented extensive revisions to the federal premerger notification process, ruling in favor of the…
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The Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”) recently announced revised statutory thresholds for the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the “Hart-Scott-Rodino Act” or “HSR”). These thresholds, which are revised annually based on…
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New York has implemented a new beneficial ownership reporting regime (the “New York LLC Transparency Act” or “NYLTA”), effective January 1, 2026, which only applies to limited liability companies (“LLCs”) that were…
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On January 10, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”) announced revised statutory thresholds for the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the “Hart-Scott-Rodino Act” or “HSR”). These thresholds, which are revised…
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On June 13, 2024, the Rhode Island legislature passed the Rhode Island Data Transparency and Privacy Protection Act (the “Act”), which became law in late June. The Act aims to protect the…
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Public broadcasting beats as the heart of a community. As Rhode Island’s only public television station, RI PBS has faithfully delivered entertainment, local stories, educational content, and reliable news since 1967. Through…
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On March 6, 2024, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu signed into law SB 255-FN, An Act Relative to the Expectation of Privacy (the “Act”), making New Hampshire the 14th state to enact…
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On February 1, 2024, the Connecticut Office of the Attorney General (the “OAG”) issued a report mandated by the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (the “CTDPA”), Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-515 et seq. …
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On January 22, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”) announced revised statutory thresholds for the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the “Hart-Scott-Rodino Act” or “HSR”). These thresholds, which are revised…
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As we previously wrote about, in January 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the U.S. Department of Justice (the “DOJ” and, together with the FTC, the “Agencies”) launched a joint public…
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On June 27, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced a proposal for significant changes to the premerger notification filing process under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (the “HSR Act”), with the concurrence of the…
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On July 1, 2023, Connecticut’s comprehensive consumer privacy law, the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (the “CTDPA”), will go into effect. Businesses should carefully review the CTDPA now to ensure their privacy policies…
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Selling a business can be a complex and challenging process, requiring careful planning and preparation to maximize value and ensure a smooth and successful transaction. As mergers and acquisitions (M&A) lawyers, we…
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The law is a unique profession in which attorneys learn by doing. That distinction makes mentorship a crucial part of any attorney's success. Meaghan Krupa, recently elevated to Partner in the Corporate…
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Hinckley Allen’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is something the firm lives every day both in and out of work. The Women’s Forum supports local charitable and professional organizations important to…
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On January 23, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”) announced revised statutory thresholds for the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the “Hart-Scott-Rodino Act” or “HSR”). These thresholds, which are revised…
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The importance of developing and maintaining a robust data privacy and security program cannot be overstated, particularly given the increasing sophistication of bad actors, the growing privacy concerns of consumers, and the…
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On May 10, 2022, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed into law the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (the “CTDPA”) after the Connecticut legislature demonstrated its near-unanimous support for this legislation. Connecticut has now…
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Privacy and data security concerns for businesses continue to multiply. Here are 5 developments that should be on your radar screen for 2022: 1. The state-by-state patchwork of comprehensive privacy laws continues…
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On January 24, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”) announced revised statutory thresholds for the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the “Hart-Scott-Rodino Act” or “HSR”). These thresholds, which are revised…
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By: Joseph A. Kuzneski, Meaghan L. Krupa On January 18, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”) and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (the “DOJ”) announced the launch of…
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The FTC slightly lowered the HSR thresholds for M&A and other transactions closing on or after March 4, 2021. The FTC/DOJ has suspended the ability of HSR filers to request early termination…
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On October 30, 2020, the Federal Reserve announced amendments to the Main Street Lending Program to offer more targeted support to smaller businesses that continue to be adversely impacted by the COVID-19…
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On July 28, 2020, the Federal Reserve extended the expiration of the Main Street Lending Program facilities through December 31, 2020. On July 31, 2020, the Federal Reserve released a revised set…
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On July 17, 2020, the Federal Reserve released term sheets for the two Main Street Lending Program facilities designed to support lending to small and mid-sized nonprofit organizations, which term sheets were…
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On June 15, 2020, the Federal Reserve announced that lender registration for the Main Street Lending Program is now open. Lender registration instructions, as well as the form documentation relating to this…
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On June 8, 2020, the Federal Reserve further revised the Main Street Lending Program to facilitate lending to more small and mid-sized businesses. The Federal Reserve also released a revised set of…
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On April 9, 2020, the Federal Reserve announced the creation of a Main Street Lending Program to facilitate lending to small and mid-sized businesses. On April 30, 2020, the Federal Reserve announced…
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Update: On April 30, 2020, the Federal Reserve announced revisions to this program, which are discussed in our alert, “Federal Reserve Revises and Expands Main Street Lending Program For Small and Mid-sized…
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On March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (“CARES Act”) was signed into law. In order to provide liquidity to eligible businesses, states and municipalities negatively affected by…
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Hinckley Allen is pleased to announce that more than 120 attorneys have been recognized in the 2027 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, …
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Hinckley Allen is pleased to announce that over 100 attorneys are recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers in America®, including 14 “Lawyers of the Year” and 41 “Ones to Watch.”…
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A multitude of Hinckley Allen attorneys are recognized in their respective practice areas in Best Lawyers® 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. In addition, 11 Hinckley Allen attorneys were named…
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Hinckley Allen announced today that it elevated seven attorneys to Partner. The new Partners are Christopher M. Addesa, Alexandra Gordon Briggs, Richard A. Goulding, Meaghan L. Krupa, Scott A. McQuilkin, Jared L.…
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Hinckley Allen is pleased to announce that 67 attorneys are recognized in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, including 5 “Lawyers of the Year.” Best Lawyers® has also recognized…
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Hinckley Allen is pleased to announce that 58 attorneys are recognized in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, including 8 “Lawyers of the Year.” Best Lawyers® has also recognized…
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Hinckley Allen is pleased to announce that Best Lawyers® has recognized 59 attorneys in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, including 12 “Lawyers of the Year.” Best Lawyers® has…
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Hinckley Allen is pleased to welcome Meaghan L. Krupa as an associate to the Firm’s Corporate & Business group. Meaghan joins Hinckley Allen’s Providence, RI office from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP…
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