CRA economists advised counsel to General Electric on the acquisition of Alstom’s power and grid business. The $13.5 billion deal was reviewed by the US Department of Justice and the European Commission who required Alstom to divest certain heavy duty gas turbine business assets in Europe and the US. CRA advised Arnold & Porter throughout the DOJ’s review and in Europe, advised counsel to GE, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.
CRA Competition's response to EU Draft Merger Guidelines: An economic perspective on the emerging framework
Our European Competition team has contributed to the economic assessment in nearly a third of distinct merger decisions cited in the draft, (46 out of 164)...