Extract to table

Careful, coordinated engagement with both agencies is essential, and contingency planning for adverse outcomes in either jurisdiction must begin immediately

Statutory Deadlines Under Article 10(3) of the EUMR, the Commission must take a final decision in a Phase II investigation within 90 working days of the date of the opening decision

Before adopting a final decision, the Commission must consult the Advisory Committee on Concentrations, which is composed of representatives of the competition authorities of the EU Member States

Interaction with Merger Agreement Deadlines The timing of the Phase II proceeding must be assessed in the context of the Merger Agreement's Outside Date provisions

Accordingly, a separate privilege review protocol must be implemented for the Commission production to ensure that documents protected under U

The divested business must be sufficiently comprehensive to operate as a viable, standalone competitor