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The European Commission (EC) recently revealed a major change in
merger policy affecting cross-border M&A deals in Europe. The
new referral practice creates significant uncertainty for deals
that would not have previously triggered scrutiny in the EU. In our
latest client alert, we shed more light on the
EC's new referral policy and identify the practical key
implications when planning cross-border M&A deals in
Europe.
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