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Hot topics We are observing three key trends in Belgium: Construction sector outlook: a rebound is expected in the Belgian construction...
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As Germany’s new government settles into its role, the country’s energy and infrastructure sectors are undergoing transformative...
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In November 2024, the European Commission (EC) published an extensive study on so-called ‘killer acquisitions’ in the pharma sector,...
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On Tuesday 18 March, a draft legislative Act was published and opened up for public consultation (see here). Dutch Parliament has...
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On 12 March, the Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) kicked off the next round of outreach in its “evolving approach to merger...
On Friday 7 March, the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (the ACM) announced that it was investigating the acquisition of...
The insurance sector in India is poised to witness a surge in M&A, capturing the interest of both strategic and financial investors....
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has definitively rejected the European Commission’s (Commission) novel and broad interpretation of...
In its widely commented decision no. 24-D-05, the French Competition Authority (FCA) ruled that mergers below the thresholds - in this...
Buying parts of a distressed company may offer great opportunities for buyers. When a company is struggling but not yet insolvent,...
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Mobility without CO2 emissions Reducing CO2 emissions from the transport sector is one of the key ambitions of policy makers – not just...
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This article was first published by Global Competition Review on 25 April 2024. Following a public consultation launched in November...