Antitrust & Trade Reg.
Jan. 7, 2026
DOJ urges judge to approve HPE-Juniper merger despite states' objections
The dispute centers on whether states may probe alleged lobbying and corruption as part of a Tunney Act review of the $14 billion deal.
The U.S. Department of Justice, facing opposition from California and 11 other states to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.'s merger with Juniper Networks Inc., asked a San Jose federal judge to approve the deal, arguing that licensing requirements and a divestiture will enable other companies to compete in those markets.
Henry C. Su, the Justice Department's senior litigation counsel, also argued that U.S. District Judge P. Casey Pitts should reject a proposal by the states ...
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