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DOJ Victory in H&R Block/TaxACT Merger Challenge

November 16, 2011

On November 15, 2011, Cravath prepared for its clients a memo entitled “DOJ Victory in H&R Block/TaxACT Merger Challenge.” This memo provides an overview of the ruling in United States v. H&R Block, in which a Federal district court judge in Washington, D.C. granted the Department of Justice’s request for a permanent injunction against H&R Block’s proposed acquisition of 2SS Holdings, Inc. (“TaxACT”).

Please click here to read the memo.

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Karin A. DeMasi
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Litigation
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Partner
Email
kdemasi@cravath.com
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+1-212-474-1059
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    Education

    • J.D., 1996, University of Pennsylvania Law School
    • B.S., 1993, Northwestern University

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    • New York
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    Peter T. Barbur
    Title
    Litigation
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    Retired Partner
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    pbarbur@cravath.com
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    +1-212-474-1058
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      Education

      • J.D., 1987, New York University School of Law
        Order of the Coif, Root-Tilden Scholar, cum laude
      • B.A., 1983, Dartmouth College
        Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude

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