Paramount-Warner full-form review in Brazil pushes back decision deadline
By Flavia Fortes ( June 5, 2026, 15:21 GMT | Comment) -- The review of Paramount Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition of Warner Brothers Discovery in Brazil required the companies to amend their initial filing from a summary to a full-form notification, which seeks more information from the parties and pushes the deadline to six months from filing. Such a timeline, if officials use the full time allotted for the review, may prove too long for the companies to wait, and closing before Brazilian approval might need to be an option. The review of Paramount Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition of Warner Brothers Discovery in Brazil required the companies to amend their initial filing from a summary to a full-form notification, which seeks more information from the parties and pushes the deadline to six months from filing....
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