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CADE publishes new merger rules
Thursday, 22 March 2012
Following the promulgation of Brazil’s new antitrust law, the Council for Economic Defence (CADE) has published new rules outlining its updated merger control procedures.
India updates merger control law
Wednesday, 29 February 2012
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has amended its merger control rules, simplifying the merger review application process and exempting more non-problematic mergers from antitrust scrutiny.
Australia steps up enforcement policy
Wednesday, 22 February 2012
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released its new compliance and enforcement policy, identifying focus areas for the coming year and announcing a more active approach to litigation and enforcement.
Hungary updates merger control rules
Friday, 06 January 2012
Hungary has amended its merger control guidelines, introducing a shorter merger review process and a formal pre-notification system.
Korea amends merger control guidelines
Wednesday, 04 January 2012
Korea’s Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has amended its merger control guidelines by extending the scope of merger reviews regarding large companies and increasing the number of deals that can apply for fast-track review.
Tactical merger filings could mean an "adversarial" DG Comp
Tuesday, 15 November 2011
Companies submitting merger notifications must be transparent when providing evidence to maintain a cooperative relationship with the European Commission, acording to Miguel de la Mano. Faaez Samadi in Brussels
Canada tweaks merger guidelines during final revision
Tuesday, 11 October 2011
Canada’s final draft of its new merger guidelines, released on Friday, differ from last spring’s draft guidelines in subtle but important ways, according to an analysis of the changes provided to GCR.
FTC allays fears after HSR changes
Wednesday, 17 August 2011
Officials at the US Federal Trade Commission have been speaking to members of the antitrust and business community in an attempt to quell concerns about what the country’s new pre-merger notification guidelines might require of merging companies.
German merger revisions may lead to tougher enforcement
Monday, 25 July 2011
Germany’s Federal Cartel Office has published draft revised merger guidelines – the first overhaul to the country’s merger rules for more than a decade.
Mofcom to probe non-notified mergers
Wednesday, 15 June 2011
China’s Ministry of Commerce (Mofcom) will crack down on concentrations that have not been notified but that meet the country’s merger thresholds.
Mofcom merger guidelines lack detail, lawyers say
Tuesday, 07 June 2011
The highly anticipated new draft merger guidelines from China’s Ministry of Commerce (Mofcom) were met with a lukewarm response from the country’s competition bar.
IBA diverges on convergence
Premium Article - Thursday, 10 March 2011
Panellists at today’s IBA conference were divided over the extent to which EU merger control harmonisation is achievable – or even desirable.
India finally gets merger powers
Premium Article - Friday, 04 March 2011
India’s Competition Commission has gained powers to review mergers, following the notification of the merger provisions of the country's Competition Act this afternoon, according to a commission official.
Canada to update its merger enforcement guidelines
Premium Article - Monday, 28 February 2011
Canada’s Competition Bureau says it plans to tweak its merger enforcement guidelines to better reflect the reality of how it reviews deals for potential anti-competitive effects.
Lawyers warned of future difficulties in US merger enforcement
Premium Article - Wednesday, 01 December 2010
The flexibility of US merger control policy could make life tough for practitioners in the future, said a US-based antitrust lawyer yesterday.
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