Description

Fair Trade Commission updated guidelines for filing business combination plans

On 4 April 2025, the Japan Fair Trade Commission updated its guidelines for filing business combination plans. The revised guidelines streamline the structure of the notification form by consolidating various types of documentation into a single set…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2025-04-04
adopted

On 4 April 2025, the Japan Fair Trade Commission updated its guidelines for filing business combina…