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29Apr

CMA Issues New Guidance on Merger Assessment During COVID-19 Pandemic

The guidance includes a refresher on “failing firm” defence claims, for which the CMA will maintain a high bar. On 22 April 2020 the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published guidance on its assessment of mergers during the COVID-19...
By: Latham & Watkins LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/cma-issues-new-guidance-on-merger-58958/

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