Tom McQuail
Partner
London
Overview
Most countries have some form of merger control regime, which can hamper any international deals before they get off the ground. In order to navigate the complex world of antitrust merger control regulation, you need to work with a legal team backed by experience.
Our merger control lawyers have worked with the UK Competition & Markets Authority (CMA), European Commission, and APAC to get clearances on an international scale. Where necessary, we also work with local merger control firms and professionals to assist with your specific case.
Our legal support covers the full breadth of your merger control requirements, from structuring transactions to identifying potential competition risks at an early stage. We work with you to make the filing process as straightforward as possible, and can assist in navigating even the most complex of cases. This may include making the case for clearance during an extended merger control investigation.
To learn more about how we can help you to navigate merger control authorities, please reach out to a member of the team.
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Client comments
RPC is completely dedicated to achieving the best outcome for the clients.
RPC has a high level of commitment to knowing the facts and practices of the relevant industries and providing the highest level of legal assessment.
RPC has detailed expertise and specialisation in the key subject of the relevant litigation. The firm very quickly picks up the more complex issues with claims and has the expertise to advise on them.
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