Essays about: "EU Merger Control"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the words EU Merger Control.

  1. 1. 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

  3. 2. 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

  4. 3. 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

  5. 4. Killer-acquisitions by the big tech giants and the EU’s merger control in a fast-evolving digital era

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Sean Stevens; [2023]
    Keywords : Killer Acquisitions; M A; EU Merger Control; Big Tech Giants; Digital Market; Competition Policy; Antitrust Laws; Regulatory Intervention; Distorting Innovations; Merger Thresholds; Transactional Value; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This research paper examines the European Union's merger control regime and its efficacy in addressing the killer acquisitions by big tech firms in the fast-evolving digital sphere. It investigates the legal framework, competition policy objectives, and more importantly the impact of the digital sector on EU competition policy. READ MORE

  6. 5. Examining the Competitive Effects of Digital Ecosystem Mergers : An Analysis of Theories of Harm Applied in Assessments of Digital Ecosystem Mergers under EU Merger Control

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Matilda Frykman Krans; [2023]
    Keywords : Mergers; Acquisitions; Mergers and acquisitions; M A; Digital ecosystems; Big Five; Merger control; Competition; Competition law; EU; EU law; EU competition law;

    Abstract : Digitalisation has fundamentally changed the way we communicate, conduct trade and consume goods and services. It has also enabled new business models to evolve. Some firms in the digital sector have developed and are now operating large conglomerate-like networks commonly referred to as ‘digital ecosystems’. READ MORE