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MOFCOM orders extraterritorial divestiture of key mining asset in GlencoreXstrata merger: lessons for future notifications

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • China
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  • May 6 2013

Following a lengthy review lasting the best part of a year, on 16 April 2013 the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China (MOFCOM) gave

Turkish target threshold raised from 1st February 2013

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • Turkey
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  • February 27 2013

In December 2012, the Turkish Competition Authority amended its merger control rules by raising one of the turnover thresholds relating to the

New merger control regime enters into force

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • United Arab Emirates
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  • February 27 2013

In October 2012, the UAE passed Federal Law No. 42012 on the regulation of competition (the "UAE Competition Law") which notably aims to introduce a

The COMESA : New supra-national regime in Eastern and Southern Africa entered into force

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • Africa, South Africa
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  • February 27 2013

The COMESA (Common market for Eastern and Southern Africa) was established in 2000 and currently comprises 19 Member States : Burundi, the Comoros

In brief

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union
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  • February 27 2013

EU: The European Commission evaluates expanding the scope for the simplified merger control procedure to other cases that, according to the

Minority shareholdings might become subject to mandatory competition review

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union
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  • February 4 2013

In a speech late last year the EU's Commissioner for Competition identified that the European Commission is considering a revision to the EU Merger

Is the food sector ripe for a sectoral inquiry?

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union
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  • July 5 2012

The European Commission's competition department has the power to investigate an industry or sector

Brunswick revisited: antitrust injury in a competitor’s merger challenge

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 31 2012

In fall 2011, antitrust plaintiffs were put on notice that the requirement of antitrust injury was alive and well and might be applied rigorously in competitor suits

New merger review process in Brazil

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • Brazil
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  • May 31 2012

Since 1994, when the current Brazilian antitrust law (Law no. 8,8841994) was enacted, the merger review process has been subject to criticism, mainly focused on the post-closing emphasis of the review process

Privatizations: substantive and procedural implications under EU competition law

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union
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  • May 30 2012

The term "privatization" refers to the sale of a state-owned business to private investors