Companies are racing against the clock this week to notify antitrust agencies about pending deals before a new, more ...

"This proposed acquisition risks substantially lessening competition in a critically important technology market and thus ...

SC rules 2:1 that CCI approval for insolvency resolution plans involving mergers must be obtained before CoC approval, ...

First, as Lex says, “the number of mergers [the CMA] investigates that are rejected or abandoned is small and falling”. Government statistics suggest it is around 0.2 per cent of deals.

Christian Lacroix, Kapital, Laura Ashley, Stella McCartney, True Religion, Urban Skin RX, Vera Wang, and Vince have new ...

It’s all change at the European Commission. Teresa Ribera has taken over the stewardship of DG COMP from Margrethe Vestager, ...

Synergies -- Combining operations might lead to increased efficiency. For example, each company's salespeople can begin to ...

Corporate mergers and acquisitions can have a significant impact ... Whether shareholder approval is required for M&A depends on state law and corporate bylaws. Sudden, unexpected gains can ...

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. Chief Executive Officer Antonio Neri said his company plans to “vigorously” defend its planned acquisition of Juniper Networks Inc. in court after the US Justice ...

Moreover, a growing number of national regulators have powers to call in below-threshold acquisitions ... reforms to UK competition law, most notably, an expansion of the CMA's merger control ...

Japan’s top law firms are planting their flags on EU and UK turf to aid a boom in deals and investment by clients in the ...