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Market reputation: Mergers & Acquisitions
Amid a relatively quiet M&A market, we secured roles on a number of the big ticket transactions that came to market as well as a number that, for various reasons, did not proceed. Our well-established UK M&A team and industry teams were an integral part of our success as well as our growing international...view abstract
Law Firm: Norton Rose | Published: 01 March 2010 | Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions
Dutch competition authority: Wegener and five employees face large fines for breach of merger conditions
The Dutch competition authority has fined Royal Wegener NV €19m and five managers €150,000 to 300,000 each, for failure to comply with conditions attached to a 2000 merger approval for the acquisition by Wegener of VNU Newspapers.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 23 July 2010 | Practice Area: EU Member State Competition Law
M&A law in Asia Pacific - A Comprehensive Overview
This report gives an overview of the key issues involved in the conduct of mergers and acquisitions in a number of jurisdictions in the Asia Pacific region and offers guidance on regulatory constraints governing such transactions. The paper focusses on antitrust regulation and merger control.
Law Firm: Norton Rose | Published: 21 April 2010 | Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions
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Energy: Industry focus
We have built a strong position in the energy industry over a number of years and in 2009 were involved in some of the biggest and most innovative mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and fund raising in both the clean and “dirty” energy markets. Our outstanding instruction was our work for RWE on...view abstract
Law Firm: Norton Rose | Published: 17 March 2010 | Practice Area: Renewables
Merger control and private equity transactions
Competition law is an increasingly important consideration for any potential investment by private equity houses. This bulletin summarises the key merger control considerations that affect private equity transactions by highlighting the application of EU and UK regimes to three types of transaction.
Law Firm: Herbert Smith | Published: 06 May 2010 | Practice Area: Merger Control
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Loosening the grip
Now the second domestic turnover threshold has been brought in, a number of mergers are no longer subject to German merger control
Law Firm: Beiten Burkhardt | Published: 11 February 2010 | Practice Area: Merger Control
Competition law analysis: China approves Novartis/Alcon transaction
On 13 August, China's merger control agency - the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) - published its verdict on the Novartis/Alcon transaction on its website. MOFCOM allowed the proposed acquisition of Alcon by Novartis to go ahead, subject to conditions. This article analyses the decision.
Law Firm: Hogan Lovells | Published: 19 August 2010 | Practice Area: Merger Control
Romania: major amendments to anti-trust and merger control rules
Romanian competition law was recently amended by the Emergency Government Ordinance no 75/2010 (EGO 75/2010), which entered into force on 5 August 2010. This article from Schoenherr outlines the main changes brought about by the new law.
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 02 September 2010 | Practice Area: Competition Regulators and enforcement
Global HR hot topic: M&A employee transfers outside the US
Mergers and acquisitions of multinational target companies implicate complex employment law issues regarding the status of employees who might transfer from seller to buyer at closing. This comprehensive article from White & Case offers insight into a complex issue.
Law Firm: White & Case | Published: 26 May 2010 | Practice Area: Transfer of Undertakings
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M&A demands fine toothcomb approach to corruption risk; Economic slowdown turns spotlight on trustees
M&A demands fine toothcomb approach to corruption risk Helen Bradley and Beatriz Araujo consider the need for, and methods of, assessing corruption risk in the context of mergers and acquisitions. Economic slowdown turns spotlight on trustees The role of the trustee can be complex and challenging...view abstract
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 01 March 2010 | Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions
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