The Justice Department sued KKR Tuesday, alleging the private-equity firm made improper premerger filings, violations that could carry more than $650 million in penalties. The civil lawsuit said ...

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on Jan. 14, 2025, brought an action in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York against private equity firm KKR & Co. Inc alleging that ...

"The Antitrust Division's threatened action against KKR is massively disproportionate to any previous HSR enforcement action," Quinn Emanuel co-counsel wrote in a countersuit against the Justice ...

The Justice Department's lawsuit accuses KKR of repeatedly failing to comply with Hart-Scott-Rodino Act requirements. ... The DoJ noted that since 2021, KKR was required to make over 100 premerger ...

The U.S. filed a civil lawsuit on Tuesday against private equity firm KKR & Co , "for repeatedly flouting the premerger antitrust review process," alleging the company avoided antitrust scrutiny ...

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan and Rule Garza Howley represent private equity giant KKR. The U.S. Department of Justice seeks civil penalties against KKR for alleged Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust ...

KKR Faces $650 Million DOJ Lawsuit Over Allegations of Improper Pre-Merger Filings Provided by Dow Jones Jan 14, 2025, 5:46:00 PM. By Katherine Hamilton .