Merger control regime now effective, as per UAE Cabinet resolution setting filing thresholds.
The Federal Cabinet of the United Arab Emirates has recently issued Cabinet Resolution No. 13 of 2016 (the Cabinet Resolution), which sets out the percentages and thresholds related to the implementation of Federal Law No. 4 of 2012 on the Regulation of Competition (the UAE Competition Law), and its implementing regulations which came into force on 27 October 2014 (the UAE Competition Law Implementing Regulations).
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