Essays about: "Merger Control"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 76 essays containing the words Merger Control.

  1. 1. The Relationship Between Beta and Arbitrage Spread in M&A Deals

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Daniel Granat; William Fredriksson; [2023-06-29]
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    Abstract : Risk arbitrage is an event-driven investment strategy where the risk arbitrageur aims to capture the arbitrage spread between the target’s stock price and the bid price by the acquiring firm in a merger and acquisition (M&A) deal. Previous research suggests that specific risks connected to the deal as completion or duration risks, as well as firm and bid characteristics, influence the arbitrage spread. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Controversial Interface between Competition and Data Protection Law - An Analysis of Privacy Concerns in the context of Merger Control

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Cristina Timofti; [2023]
    Keywords : Competition Law; GDPR; Personal Data; Privacy; Data Protection Law; Digital Markets Act; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the digital market, data has become an invaluable asset that businesses strive to achieve. Since most of the data acquired is personal data, current legal and academic debates have begun to investigate whether and how privacy is addressed within the context of merger control. READ MORE

  4. 3. Between Legal Dogma and Counterfactual Analysis: Exploring Jurisdictional Shifts in EUMR Post Article 22 Guidance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Nabyiel Pieter Marionell; [2023]
    Keywords : EU; EU law; EUMR; Competition Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The jurisdiction of the Commission to review concentrations under the provi-sions of the EUMR is established either by the turnover thresholds or the case referral system. In both of these cases, jurisdiction is established through quantitative criteria, with the exception of the case referral mechanism provid-ed for in Article 22 EUMR. READ MORE

  5. 4. A comparative view of Killer acquisition by digital Gatekeepers : EU versus Kenya and Merger Control.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Christine Okaro; [2023]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Killer acquisitions pose a significant concern in antitrust law as they threaten the existence of innovative startups, which are vital for driving growth and introducing new products and services in industries. When dominant incumbents acquire these competitor, their potential for innovation is snuffed out before it can be realised. READ MORE

  6. 5. Remedying mergers and acquisitions below the EUMR jurisdictional thresholds - The EU competition law treatment of non-reportable M&A transactions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Samuel Hertsberg Åsander; [2023]
    Keywords : EU law; Competition law; Remedies; EUMR; jurisdictional thresholds; merger control; Article 102 TFEU; EU-rätt; konkurrensrätt; företagskoncentration; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Europeiska kommissionen har sedan en tid tillbaka upplevt brister i EU:s kontroll av företagskoncentrationer. Detta eftersom EU:s koncentrationsförordning inte anses fånga alla potentiellt konkurrensrättsligt problematiska företagsförvärv. READ MORE