December 2010 :: Antitrust Lawyer Blog
Squeezed On: December 5, 2010

Consummated LabCorp Deal Challenged By FTC

On December 1, 2010, in a 4-1 vote, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) authorized the filing of an administrative complaint, alleging that Laboratory Corporation of America’s (“LabCorp”) consummated acquisition of Westcliff Medical Laboratories (“Westcliff”) would harm competition in Southern California. In his dissenting statement, Commissioner J. Thomas Rosch criticized the definition of the relevant product market in the complaint but he noted that he agreed that Commission action was warranted.

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