Anticipation of the potential impact merger control constraints may have on M&A: A key factor for the launching of a successful transaction

In an article published in this month’s The American Lawyer, partners Marie Hindré (Competition Law) and Gilles Gaillard (Corporate Law) demonstrate how competition law can be a decisive factor that may influence the decision to sell or acquire companies or assets. « At the end of the day, sellers, interested bidders and the final acquirer all come together on a common concern: defining an optimal timetable for the transaction. Anticipation allows the parties to move into the notification process with greater comfort. »

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