United Kingdom: Published order regarding appeal in case 1590/4/12/23 against CMA ruling blocking Microsoft/Activision merger
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Published order regarding appeal in case 1590/4/12/23 against CMA ruling blocking Microsoft/Activision merger
On 21 July 2023, the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal published an order regarding the appeal in case 1590/4/12/23 against the Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) ruling blocking the Microsoft/Activision merger. The CMA and Microsoft jointly applied to adjourn a hearing regarding the review of the CMA decision. The Tribunal granted the joint adjournment application. The case will now continue to be reviewed by the CMA.
Original sourceScope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
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2022-07-06
under deliberation
2022-07-06
in consultation
2022-07-20
processing consultation
2022-09-01
under investigation
2022-09-15
under deliberation
2022-10-14
in consultation
2022-10-28
processing consultation
2023-02-08
in consultation
2023-02-08
in consultation
2023-02-22
processing consultation
2023-03-01
processing consultation
2023-03-24
under investigation
2023-04-26
in force
2023-05-18
in consultation
2023-05-26
under appeal
2023-06-19
processing consultation
2023-07-14
under investigation
2023-07-21
in force
2023-07-31
in consultation
2023-08-04
processing consultation
2023-08-22
in consultation
2023-09-01
processing consultation
2023-09-22
in consultation
2023-10-06
processing consultation