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EU plan for national M&A referrals goes back to 'roots,' says French antitrust chief De Silva

By Natalie McNelis and Nicholas Hirst ( October 9, 2020, 14:27 GMT | Insight) -- Encouraging national referrals of mergers to Brussels is the “best” solution for catching M&A deals that otherwise might have fallen through the cracks, Isabelle de Silva, the president of the French competition authority, said in an online conference yesterday evening. Both she and the EU competition chief Margrethe Vestager, speaking earlier in the day, said companies needed comfort about how the system would work.Encouraging national referrals of mergers to Brussels is the “best” solution for catching M&A deals that otherwise might have fallen through the cracks, Isabelle de Silva, the president of the French competition authority, has said. ...

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