Merger Control Worldwide

Within the field of competition law, merger control has emerged as a growing area of law over the last decade. Merger operations can impact on a number of jurisdictions, and regulatory notification and approval may need to be sought in more than one of these. This comprehensive, multi-contributor collection sets out the details of every jurisdiction where a mechanism for merger control is in place. A concise, practical account is given of the relevant law in each jurisdiction, presented with the aid of flowcharts and diagrams. Merger Control Worldwide aims to provide the legal community, in particular law firms and policy-makers, with a clear point of reference which will prove invaluable when making decisions and delivering sound and accurate advice in merger cases. • An authoritative, comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the merger control mechanisms in place worldwide • Flow-charts and diagrams assist in clearly outlining these merger control mechanisms • The concise, practical accounts given of the law in each jurisdiction make this publication invaluable to lawyers and policy-makers when making decisions and delivering sound and accurate advice in merger cases