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Merger Control

Competition authorities are increasingly rigorous and sophisticated in their review of transactions. This means competition law advice can be critical to your ability to successfully close your merger, acquisition, or joint venture transaction. 

Our team of lawyers in 17 different jurisdictions has unparalleled scope to handle truly global transactions. We have a deep understanding of merger control laws in the key jurisdictions such as the United States, Europe, and China. And we have excellent contacts...

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Acquisition of businesses in financial difficulty as a result of COVID-19: Do buyers still need to wait for prior antitrust/competition clearance?

29 April 2020

In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, many companies will be facing significant financial difficulties for which the only viable solution to remain a going concern will be acquisition by...

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EU merger control in times of COVID-19

06 April 2020

The current COVID-19 pandemic is posing unprecedented challenges on our public health systems and communities. It is also heavily impacting economic activity, including for companies in the ...

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Antitrust, Competition, and Economic Regulation Quarterly Newsletter - Winter 2020

Winter 2020

Read the roundup of news on antitrust, competition and economic regulation (ACER) in the Winter's edition of our quarterly ACER newsletter.

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DOJ workshop on draft vertical merger guidelines: Panelists express widely divergent views Antitrust and Competition Alert

20 March 2020

On 11 March 2020 the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) held a workshop to discuss comments on the draft vertical merger guidelines (the guidelines) published by DOJ and the Federal Trade...

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Antitrust agencies announce impacts to merger review from COVID-19

20 March 2020

Antitrust agencies around the world are announcing measures addressing the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on their merger review and enforcement operations. Due to the rapidly changing...

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DOJ and FTC publish draft vertical merger guidelines Antitrust and Competition Alert

14 January 2020

On Friday, 10 January 2020 the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) (collectively, the agencies) announced the publication of draft vertical merger guidelines that ...
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