Why transatlantic merger regulation is good for business

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National interests will always dominate the regulation of transatlantic deals but increased collaboration between the regulating bodies could simplify procedures and reduce time spent on preparing for a merger. Companies trying to make transatlantic deals are faced with the need to fulfill two sets of regulations. They are required to present vast amounts of information to the regulators. They also have to fulfill the regulators individual criteria, such as time limits on the deal. The US Federal Trade Commission and the European Commission should to work together more closely.

Author: Riley, Andy
Administration of General Economic Programs, International Affairs, Merger Regulation, Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors, European Community, Admin. of general economic programs, Federal Trade Commission, United States, International relations, European Union, United States foreign relations, Corporation law, United States. Federal Trade Commission

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European competition control: avoiding the "kick me" sign

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European Commissioner, Mario Monti, is looking to increase competition restraints whilst reducing time spent on straightforward consolidation deals. Communication with the Commission and certain undertakings will assist the process.

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Completion accounts: the best bargaining chip

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The role played by legal advisers in finalising completion accounts is discussed. The possibility of vendors or purchasers retrieving money at this stage and the place of expert determination are examined.

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Subjects list: Management, Laws, regulations and rules, Acquisitions and mergers, European Union. European Commission
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