Jonathan Parker, Adrian Majumdar

UK Merger Control (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a fully up-to-date, comprehensive guide to the law, economics and practice of UK merger control law. This guide presents an integrated legal and economic assessment of the substantive appraisal of mergers and examines in detail the following topics: the history of the Enterprise Act and its development from the Fair Trading Act; the various regulatory bodies that form the institutional structure of the UK merger control regime; enterprises subject to merger control regulation and the jurisdictional thresholds of the Enterprise Act; the relationship of the Enterprise Act with the European Merger Regulation; public interest mergers and the role of the Secretary of State; and merger remedies. All recent legislative developments including the merger of the OFT and the Competition Commission and the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013, as well as all relevant case since the first edition of the magisterial text are explored.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 904
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. September 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781509904921
• Artikelnr.: 46144696

Autorenporträt

Jonathan Parker is Director of Mergers at the Competition and Markets Authority, London.

Inhaltsangabe

1. OVERVIEW OF THE UK MERGER CONTROL REGIME 2. ENTERPRISES CEASING TO BE
DISTINCT 3. THE SHARE OF SUPPLY AND TURNOVER TESTS 4. RELATIONSHIP WITH THE
MERGER REGULATION 5. PUBLIC INTEREST MERGERS 6. THE PHASE I PROCESS 7. THE
DUTY TO REFER AND EXCEPTIONS 8. THE PHASE II PROCESS 9. THE COUNTERFACTUAL
10. MARKET DEFINITION 11. CONCENTRATION MEASURES AND SCREENS 12. UNILATERAL
EFFECTS 13. COORDINATED EFFECTS 14. NON-HORIZONTAL MERGERS 15.
COUNTERVAILING CONSTRAINTS 16. UNDERTAKINGS IN LIEU OF REFERENCE 17. PHASE
II REMEDIES 18. JUDICIAL REVIEW