⚖️FTC Reviews Petition to Reopen Order Affecting Quantum Energy
Petition of Respondents Quantum Energy Partners VI, LP, Q-TH Appalachia (VI) Investments Partners, LLC, and QEP Partners, LP To Reopen and Set Aside Order
Summary
Quantum Energy Partners VI, LP, Q-TH Appalachia (VI) Investments Partners, LLC, and QEP Partners, LP (collectively "Quantum") have asked the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") to reopen and set aside the Commission's Decision and Order entered on October 10, 2023, concerning EQT's purchase of certain assets of Quantum. Publication of Quantum's petition is not intended to affect its legal status or its final disposition.
Agencies
- Federal Trade Commission
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The FTC is considering reopening and potentially setting aside an existing Order based on Quantum's compliance and changed market conditions. This could lead to altered competitive dynamics and regulatory obligations for businesses involved in similar transactions, impacting future mergers and acquisitions.