United Kingdom: Merger Assessment Guidelines 2021
Progress
Current status
adopted
18 Mar 2021 adopted
Scope
Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Competition and Markets Authority publishes updated Merger Assessment Guidelines
On 18 March 2021, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) issued its revised Merger Assessment Guidelines. The guidelines were adopted to address the new challenges that the emergence of digital markets brought to competition law. The guidelines…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority