could indicate a move towards converging with the European jurisdiction in many respects. In particular, the Turkish merger … control regime has been introduced to a new communiqué and a draft guideline to interpret ex ante merger review in light of …

interpretation. This article provides an overview of some of the significant developments in the 2010 U.S. Horizontal Merger … delves into discussions of Turkish competition law matters, as an example of emerging merger regime models, with respect to …

The modern Merger Guidelines have controlled merger policy for over three decades. Economic theory has evolved (and … continues to evolve) and revisions of the Merger Guidelines have integrated some of these considerations into the merger review … methodology. This paper tabulates and evaluates information from Federal Trade Commission (FTC) merger reviews using data for 1989 …

U.S. antitrust law empowers enforcers to review pending mergers that might undermine competition. But there is growing … aggressive antitrust interventions have critiqued the substantive merger-review standard, arguing that it is too friendly to … merger fails antitrust review—demonstrates the anticompetitive effect of the review process. This Article argues that these …

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 contained in Section 5 of the RFI related to the use of presumptions in merger …

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 provide input on the proposed changes to the Horizontal Merger Guidelines (“HMGs …

The Global Antitrust Institute (“GAI”) respectfully submits this Comment to the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and … the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) in response to their Request for Information on Merger Enforcement. This Comment … addresses the questions related to Purpose, Harms and Scope. Our view is that the essential and defining purpose of merger …

important goal of both antitrust law and merger policy.Based on the existing evidence, an empirically supported basis for the …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 …

Commission's January 18, 2022, Request for Information on Merger Enforcement. Despite information and uncertainty problems with … exercise involved in potential/nascent competition cases should differ from a standard merger review. Third, analysis of …

We describe a simple initial indicator of whether a proposed merger between rivals in a differentiated product industry … from the merger, based on the price/cost margins of the merging firms' products and the extent of direct substitution …