This is the new MLex platform. Existing customers should continue to use the existing MLex platform until migrated.
For any queries, please contact Customer Services or your Account Manager.
Dismiss

UK merger jurisdiction test is linked to substantive deal review, CMA's top lawyer says

By Victoria Ibitoye ( June 25, 2021, 12:02 GMT | Comment) -- There is an underlying link in UK merger reviews between the Competition and Markets Authority's test for whether it has jurisdiction to review a deal and its substantive assessment of possible competition concerns, the CMA's general counsel, Sarah Cardell, has stressed. The CMA has recently faced criticism for its perceived tougher approach and its controversial assertion of jurisdiction to review mergers.There is an underlying link in UK merger reviews between the Competition and Markets Authority's test for whether it has jurisdiction to review a deal and its substantive assessment of possible competition concerns, a CMA official has stressed....

Prepare for tomorrow’s regulatory change, today

MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing exclusive news and deep-dive analysis on the proposals, probes, enforcement actions and rulings that matter to your organization and clients, now and in the longer term.


Know what others in the room don’t, with features including:

  • Daily newsletters for Antitrust, M&A, Trade, Data Privacy & Security, Technology, AI and more
  • Custom alerts on specific filters including geographies, industries, topics and companies to suit your practice needs
  • Predictive analysis from expert journalists across North America, the UK and Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific
  • Curated case files bringing together news, analysis and source documents in a single timeline

Experience MLex today with a 14-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber? Click here to login