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Platypus / Rhino - the break-up album
14 februari 2024
Three years into their divorce, how are the European Commission and CMA approaching parallel cases? This year has been an important one for parallel review of cross-border mergers - so much so that Platypus and Rhino have teamed up to collate the first official break up album in the EC / CMA love story.
Vertical Assessments by the European Commission: A Decade of Intensifying Merger Scrutiny
10 mei 2023
In this post we discuss how the intensity of vertical assessments in EU merger control has developed in the past decade and how it will likely develop in the future.
Pre-notification duration – explaining the increase?
22 september 2022
The duration of the EU merger control procedure has a significant impact on mergers and acquisitions in the internal market. In our second post, we reflect on the increase of this duration over the past 10 years and the potential reasons for such an evolution.
Mixing-and-matching – it all depends on perspective
16 mei 2022
The European Commission and the UK competition authority reached opposite conclusions on the remedies proposed in the Cargotec / Konecranes case. In our first post we explain the diverging views.
