As we reported previously, on 25 April this year the UK Government introduced the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill (“DMCC Bill”). Many of the headlines about the DMCC Bill have understandably related to the new...more
6/20/2023
/ Antitrust Provisions ,
Competition ,
Competition Act ,
Complex Corporate Transactions ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Digital Marketplace ,
Digital Markets Strategy ,
Extraterritoriality Rules ,
Merger Controls ,
Mergers ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Threshold Requirements ,
UK ,
UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)
Following on from its first annual report on the National Security and Investment Act (“NSIA”) in June 2022 ), on 19 July 2022 the UK’s Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (“BEIS”) published its first set of...more
7/26/2022
/ Acquisitions ,
Annual Reports ,
BEIS ,
Insolvency ,
National Security ,
New Guidance ,
Notice Requirements ,
Reorganizations ,
Shareholders ,
Transfer of Control ,
UK
The new National Security and Investment Bill, which aims to provide the Government with the necessary powers to scrutinise and intervene in business transactions to protect national security, will introduce a mandatory...more
The global COVID-19 pandemic is placing an unprecedented strain on healthcare systems around the world. At the same time, the knock on effects of the pandemic are hitting businesses and public authorities hard....more
The dawn of a new year provides a great opportunity to take stock of where EU merger control might go in the next year. In this blog, we outline what we consider to be five key trends to watch out for in EU merger control in...more
1/8/2020
/ Big Data ,
Canon ,
Competition Act ,
Consultation ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Merger Control Regulation ,
General Electric ,
Gun-Jumping ,
Member State ,
Merger Controls ,
Mergers ,
Strategic Enforcement Plan ,
Technology Sector ,
Toshiba ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)