France: Merger control regulation in Law on simplification of economic life (No. 550)
Progress
Current status
adopted
15 Apr 2026 adopted
24 Apr 2024 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
France
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
executive
Government Body
parliament
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Parliament adopted Law on simplification of economic life including merger control regulation
On 15 April 2026, the Law on simplification of economic life, including merger control regulation, was adopted by the Parliament. The Law includes an upward revision of the financial thresholds triggering mandatory merger notification to the French …
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
adoption
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Law on simplification of economic life including merger control regulation was introduced to Senate
On 24 April 2024, the Law on simplification of economic life, including merger control regulation, was introduced to the Senate. The Law includes an upward revision of the financial thresholds triggering mandatory merger notification to the French C…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government