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Antitrust M&A Snapshot | Regulator Focus On High-Tech Transactions, Acquisitions And Impact On Innovations
20 March 2019
McDermott Will & Emery
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Antitrust regulators in the United States and Europe were very
active in the final quarter of 2018 closing a large number of cases
requiring in-depth investigations. In the United States, regulators
continue their focus on the potential need to update their methods
of reviewing high-tech transactions with public hearings on the
future of antitrust enforcement.
In Europe, recent reviews of Takeda's acquisition of Shire
and the creation of a joint venture between Daimler and BMW show a
focus on how transactions will impact innovation for new
products.
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