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From Negotiation to Antitrust Clearance : National and International Mergers in the Third Millennium
National and International Mergers in the Third Millennium
By: Sonia Cortés
Hardcover | 19 July 2002
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For each of twenty major jurisdictions -- including the USA, EU, China, India, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, the Czech Republic, Vietnam and most EU countries -- this book describes:
Whenever possible, actual national notification forms are reproduced so they may be prepared in advance. The authors, each an expert in the business law of his or her own country, offer practical advice on managing the transaction and avoiding pitfalls. A detailed general introduction highlights shared patterns, as well as distinctions, among the merger control regimes of the various jurisdictions.
| Introduction to AIJA | p. xiv |
| Officers of AIJA 2001/2002 | p. xvii |
| A Word from the AIJA President | p. xix |
| A Word from the Publications Committee | p. xx |
| Foreword | p. xxi |
| List of Contributors | p. xxiii |
| Biographies | p. xxvii |
| Prologue | p. xxxv |
| General Report | p. 3 |
| Introduction | p. 3 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 5 |
| Types of concentration | p. 5 |
| Powers of local authorities | p. 7 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 8 |
| Principles and criteria to determine the relevant market | p. 8 |
| Analyses to determine relevant market | p. 10 |
| Ancillary restrictions to concentrations | p. 11 |
| What criteria and limits are applied on ancillar restrictions | p. 11 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 12 |
| Distinction between co-operative joint-venture or concentrative joint-venture | p. 12 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 13 |
| Local law treatment of mergers that have taken place abroad | p. 13 |
| Transnational application of local laws | p. 13 |
| Conflict between the different antitrust authorities | p. 14 |
| Transaction Management | p. 15 |
| Review of structure of a transaction during the negotiation process | p. 15 |
| Timetable and time limits for negotiation and clearance | p. 15 |
| Methods to avoid multiple filings | p. 15 |
| Standard clauses regarding notification to antitrust authority | p. 16 |
| Transaction implementation before clearance | p. 17 |
| Procedure | p. 17 |
| National competent authority | p. 17 |
| Procedure for approval or rejection; term | p. 19 |
| Protection of confidential information | p. 19 |
| Publication of decisions | p. 20 |
| Information and attachments to be included in the notification | p. 21 |
| Investigations 'ex officio' for failure to notify | p. 22 |
| Challenge of local competition authority decision; procedure and timing; jurisdiction of ordinary courts | p. 22 |
| Local authority's discretion to decide; need for justification; political factors | p. 23 |
| Sanctions | p. 24 |
| Penalties for failure to notify if notification is compulsory | p. 24 |
| Conclusion | p. 25 |
| Argentina | p. 29 |
| Introduction | p. 29 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 30 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 32 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 34 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 34 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 34 |
| Transaction Management | p. 36 |
| Procedure | p. 37 |
| Sanctions | p. 41 |
| Austria | p. 43 |
| Introduction | p. 43 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 43 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 44 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 45 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 45 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 46 |
| Transaction Management | p. 47 |
| Procedure | p. 48 |
| Sanctions | p. 49 |
| Schedule | p. 51 |
| Brazil | p. 53 |
| Introduction | p. 53 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 53 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 54 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 54 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 55 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 55 |
| Transaction Management | p. 56 |
| Procedure | p. 57 |
| Sanctions | p. 59 |
| Case law | p. 59 |
| Annex | p. 59 |
| China | p. 61 |
| Introduction | p. 61 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 62 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 62 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 63 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 63 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 64 |
| Transaction Management | p. 64 |
| Procedure | p. 65 |
| Sanctions | p. 66 |
| Czech Republic | p. 67 |
| Introduction | p. 67 |
| Act on protection of economic competition (ZOHS) | p. 68 |
| Provisions concerning unfair competition | p. 76 |
| Summary | p. 83 |
| Denmark | p. 85 |
| Introduction | p. 85 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 87 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 90 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 91 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 92 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 93 |
| Transaction Management | p. 94 |
| Procedure | p. 97 |
| Sanctions | p. 99 |
| Case law | p. 99 |
| European Union | p. 101 |
| Introduction | p. 101 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 102 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 106 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 107 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 109 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 110 |
| Transaction Management | p. 112 |
| Procedure | p. 115 |
| Sanctions | p. 119 |
| Case law | p. 119 |
| Finland | p. 121 |
| Introduction | p. 121 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 122 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 123 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 124 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 125 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 126 |
| Transaction Management | p. 127 |
| Procedure | p. 130 |
| Sanctions | p. 132 |
| Case law | p. 133 |
| Annex | p. 134 |
| France | p. 143 |
| Introduction | p. 143 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 144 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 149 |
| Method of appraisal | p. 151 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 153 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 153 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 154 |
| Transaction Management | p. 156 |
| Procedure | p. 159 |
| Sanctions | p. 162 |
| Conclusion | p. 162 |
| Germany | p. 165 |
| Introduction | p. 165 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 166 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 169 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 172 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 172 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 173 |
| Transaction Management | p. 175 |
| Procedure | p. 178 |
| Sanctions | p. 182 |
| Greece | p. 185 |
| Introduction | p. 185 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 186 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 188 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 189 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 190 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 190 |
| Transaction Management | p. 191 |
| Procedure | p. 192 |
| Sanctions | p. 196 |
| Case law | p. 197 |
| India | p. 199 |
| Introduction | p. 199 |
| Competition authorities in India and modes of enforcement | p. 199 |
| Substantive law of competition | p. 203 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 205 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 205 |
| Confidentiality of know-how | p. 207 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 207 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 208 |
| Transaction Management | p. 208 |
| Procedure | p. 209 |
| Sanctions | p. 209 |
| Conclusion | p. 209 |
| Ireland | p. 211 |
| Introduction | p. 211 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 214 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 227 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 232 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 233 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 234 |
| Transaction Management | p. 235 |
| Procedure | p. 239 |
| Sanctions | p. 246 |
| Schedule | p. 251 |
| Italy | p. 255 |
| Introduction | p. 255 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 257 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 260 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 263 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 264 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 266 |
| Transaction Management | p. 269 |
| Procedure | p. 271 |
| Sanctions | p. 277 |
| Case law | p. 278 |
| Mexico | p. 281 |
| Introduction | p. 281 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 282 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 284 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 286 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 286 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 287 |
| Transaction Management | p. 290 |
| Procedure | p. 290 |
| Sanctions | p. 292 |
| Case law | p. 293 |
| Spain | p. 299 |
| Introduction | p. 299 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 300 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 302 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 304 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 305 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 306 |
| Transaction Management | p. 308 |
| Procedure | p. 310 |
| Sanctions | p. 314 |
| Case law | p. 315 |
| Switzerland | p. 323 |
| Introduction | p. 323 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 324 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 325 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 330 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 331 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 331 |
| Transaction Management | p. 333 |
| Procedure | p. 335 |
| Sanctions | p. 337 |
| Schedule | p. 339 |
| United Kingdom | p. 343 |
| Introduction | p. 343 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 346 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 347 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 349 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 350 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 350 |
| Transaction Management | p. 351 |
| Procedure | p. 353 |
| Sanctions | p. 355 |
| Case law | p. 355 |
| Appendix | p. 357 |
| United States of America | p. 377 |
| Introduction | p. 377 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 378 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 381 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 387 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 389 |
| International mergers/Transnational application of local law | p. 390 |
| Transaction Management | p. 393 |
| HSR Procedures | p. 395 |
| Sanctions | p. 397 |
| Conclusion | p. 397 |
| Vietnam | p. 399 |
| Introduction | p. 399 |
| Substantive law on concentrations | p. 400 |
| Dimension and relevant market | p. 401 |
| Restrictions ancillary to concentrations | p. 401 |
| Joint-Ventures | p. 402 |
| International mergers. Transnational application of local law | p. 403 |
| Transaction Management | p. 403 |
| Procedure | p. 405 |
| Sanctions | p. 407 |
| Exhibits | |
| Notification Form for Concentrations in Spain | p. 409 |
| Guidelines on Mergers Submissions in the UK, Office of Fair Trading | p. 417 |
| Notification And Report Form for certain Mergers and Acquisitions in the USA | p. 427 |
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ISBN: 9789041117632
ISBN-10: 9041117636
Series: Aija Law Library, 13
Published: 19th July 2002
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages: 456
Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publisher: WOLTERS KLUWER LAW & BUSINESS
Country of Publication: NL
Dimensions (cm): 24.13 x 16.51 x 3.18
Weight (kg): 0.87
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