Japan: Japan Fair Trade Commission investigation into Google's proposed acquisition of Mandiant
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
15 Jul 2022 processing consultation
16 Jun 2022 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
Japan
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
Consultation closed on investigation into Google's proposed acquisition of Mandiant
On 15 July 2022, the period to hand in comments and information to the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) as part of its ongoing investigation into Google's proposed acquisition of Mandiant, closed. Mandiant is a cybersecurity company headquartered …
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority
Investigation and consultation opened into Google's proposed acquisition of Mandiant
On 16 June 2022, the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) opened its investigation into Google's proposed acquisition of Mandiant, a cybersecurity company headquartered in the United States of America. As part of its phase 1 review, the JFTC has invit…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority