Manual of Federal Trade Commission Practice

2011 fifth edition, Bloomberg BNA / Bureau of National Affairs (Arlington, Virginia), 8 1/2 x 11 inches tall wire spiral bound paperback in tan covers, mixed pagination. Very slight edgewear and creasing to covers, with very slight creasing to a couple of pages. Otherwise, a very good to near fine copy - clean, bright and unmarked - of this useful corporate practice guide. Bloomberg BNA Corporate Practice Series Portfolio No. 21-5th. ~RRR~ Examines in detail the practices and procedures employed by the Federal Trade Commission in administering the Federal Trade Commission Act. The analysis outlines the missions and structure of the Commission and describes its functions. The description of Commission functions includes a discussion of enforcement policy and the issuance of advisory opinions and industry guides. It also discusses the process of enjoining conduct that may be deceptive or that may constitute unfair competition, including the premerger Hart-Scott-Rodino process, the decision to start an investigation, the means used to conduct an investigation, cooperation with other agencies and state and foreign governments, the decision whether to issue a complaint, injunctive proceedings, consent orders, cease-and-desist orders and appeals to the Commission. It goes on to discuss the rulemaking process for trade regulation rules. The Commission's remedial and compliance functions are also examined.…