This report explains the impacts of the competition laws on mergers, particularly the effect of the Companies Act 1989 on the pre-existing merger control provisions contained in the Fair Trading Act 1973. It also considers the recent decisions of the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry and analyzes the latest Monopolies and Mergers Commission Reports. The report aims to provide guidance to professional advisers on the workings of merger control, who require an up-to-date account of law in this area.
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978-0-85121-618-8 (9780851216188)
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Background to merger control provisions; major situations qualifying for investigation; major references and undertakings in lieu of reference; the investigation of merger situations; prenotification of mergers; the role of the MMC; follow up powers and enforcement; the European Community dimension.
