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The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) released its Digital Platform Services Inquiry, Interim Report No. 5 (Regulatory Reform) in September 2022. In December 2022, the Australian Treasury requested comments on the report. The ACCC Report recommends, inter alia, several...
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The Global Antitrust Institute (“GAI”) respectfully submits this Comment to the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) in connection with their Request for Information on Merger Enforcement (“Merger RFI”). This comment addresses the questions...
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The Global Antitrust Institute (“GAI”) respectfully submits this Comment to the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) in connection with their Request for Information on Merger Enforcement (“Merger RFI”). The GAI welcomes the opportunity to...
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guidelines is to identify and describe how the agencies assess the legality of mergers. Such guidelines help assure reasonable … and consistent agency review of mergers, and effectively enable businesses to comply with the law. The agencies’ role in … enormous variety of mergers subject to review. Flawed or vague agency standards are likely to discourage procompetitive …
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, preventing mergers that would likely create the harms generated by the exercise of classical monopsony power should be an … enforcement should continue to use careful fact-based economic analysis to guide both enforcement and policy directed at mergers …
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This Comment focuses on Section 7: Potential and Nascent Competition of the Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission's January 18, 2022, Request for Information on Merger Enforcement. Despite information and uncertainty problems with assessing potential and nascent competition, the...
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Nowadays, commitments decisions of the competition authorities are, most of the time, preceded by a consultation of third parties. These "market tests" have become a central step of the antitrust procedure and merger control. The authors of this Tendances present their experience in using this...
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The Austrian Federal Competition Authority (AFCA) invited comment on its draft guidelines for exempting “sustainability agreements” from condemnation under Austrian competition law. That law recently changed, allowing a specific exemption for otherwise anticompetitive horizontal agreements...
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use a novel database that identifies over 20,000 product/geographic antitrust markets affected by over 2,000 mergers …
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use a novel database that identifies over 20,000 product/geographic antitrust markets affected by over2,000 mergers …
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