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Submitted: 09 August 2018
The German Government announced plans to overhaul its rules on foreign investment and to lower the threshold for a review.
Submitted: 06 August 2018
A high-level overview of the key proposals by the Department for Business Energy and Industry Strategy (BEIS) in its White Paper to change the UK public intervention regime for national security mergers.
Submitted: 20 July 2018
The acquisition by a chinese investor of a UK defence contractor attracted much attention as it represented the first use of the new merger thresholds which came in force in early June.
Submitted: 06 June 2018
On 31 May 2018, in Case C-633/16 Ernst & Young P/S v Konkurrenceradet, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) provided much welcomed guidance in a preliminary ruling regarding gun jumping.
Submitted: 18 May 2018
A quick review of the new rules for mergers relating to specific sectors.
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Submitted: 18 May 2017
In this session we explore the issues that start-ups and investors encounter and some key challenges they need to overcome.
Submitted: 12 May 2017
On 10 May 2017, the European Commission published its Final Report on its e-Commerce Sector Inquiry which sets out in detail potentially problematic restrictions in agreements between e-commerce operators.
Submitted: 11 May 2017
Submitted: 18 April 2017
On 07 March 2017, the General Court annulled the Commission’s decision to block the merger between express small package delivery service providers UPS and TNT.
Submitted: 07 April 2017
The German Parliament has passed an amendment to the German Act against Restraints of Competition to transpose the EU Damages Directive and introduce further amendments such as a value-based merger control threshold.
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Our microsite on antitrust and white collar crime dawn raids sets out practical tips and updated information on the powers of officials to enter premises, access evidence and interview staff.
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