Despite reforms undertaken by both the US Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission, complying with a Second Request in a merger review remains a costly and time-intensive process. The sheer volume and scope of data demanded can be staggering, but Matthew List discusses how this burden can be managed effectively by engaging with the legal and economics staff at the agencies. To read the article, click the link below.
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)...