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  • 12 May 2026

Acquihires & Labor Markets: A New Enforcement Frontier?

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Ildikó Magyari of Cornerstone Research and Christopher Stanton of Harvard Business School will join legal and industry experts at this virtual event hosted by the American Bar Association (ABA).

Panel Summary

Cornerstone Research coauthors report on key takeaways from this event in this article from the ABA Antitrust Law Section Newsletter.

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Dr. Magyari will moderate the webinar while panelists—including Professor Stanton—discuss the antitrust implications of acquihiring, the practice of identifying and hiring key talent as part of a structured transaction. Panelists will also address developments in labor market regulations.

Key topics will include:

  • Potential theories of harm related to acquihires and labor markets
  • The mechanics of acquihires and reverse acquihires
  • Ongoing U.S. agency enforcement strategies

This event is hosted by the Antitrust Law Section of the ABA. For more information, visit the event website.

Speakers

Ildikó Magyari
  • Location icon New York
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Ildikó Magyari

Principal, Cornerstone Research;
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Economics,
Columbia University

Christopher T. Stanton

Christopher T. Stanton

Marvin Bower Associate Professor of Business Administration,
Entrepreneurial Management Unit,
Harvard Business School,
Harvard University