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Comment: UK merger-control reforms promise twin win of catching problem deals while easing others

By Victoria Ibitoye ( July 26, 2021, 15:26 GMT | Comment) -- Keenly awaited plans to revamp the UK's merger-control regime should be welcomed by smaller companies, which should see themselves escape the competition regulator's scrutiny. The proposals signal greater flexibility and a potentially faster review process, while providing a wider net to catch the most problematic deals.Acquisition-hungry companies worried at plans to tweak the UK's merger-control regime should be comforted by indications that the government is chiefly concerned about problematic deals....

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