Developments in merger control around the world over the past five years increasingly affect not only strategic transactions, but routine financial transactions. It is ever more important that corporate counsel be aware of the potential impact of merger control requirements on their transactions and, particularly in strategic and multijurisdictional transactions, take in to consideration the timing and valuation implications of those requirements.

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Originally published in the May 2014 edition of Expert Guide: Mergers & Acquisitions 2014.

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