Description
European Commission opened consultation on review of EU merger guidelines
On 8 May 2025, the European Commission opened a public consultation on the review of the EU merger guidelines until 3 September 2025. The review will update the 2004 and 2008 EU merger guidelines, which govern the assessment of horizontal and non-ho…
Scope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
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2025-05-08
in consultation
2025-09-03
processing consultation
2026-04-30
in consultation