
Global Merger Control Handbook
With an increasing number of cross-border transactions taking place in today’s fast-changing global environment, an understanding of, and compliance with, national and regional legislation and requirements are of vital importance.
This comprehensive reference manual will serve as a user-friendly guide, to help in-house counsel and other individuals involved in mergers and corporate reorganisations navigate the various merger control regulations that may be applicable to their transactions.
The Global Merger Control Handbook provides guidance on regulatory issues involved in the merger clearance process, including a detailed overview of relevant local rules, methodology, process and timing requirements in 55 jurisdictions across North and South America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
The three volume handbook is available in hard copy and in three main digital formats and can be purchased at
https://www.globelawandbusiness.com/books/competition
The contributions for this book were finalised in July 2018. For developments as of this date, please refer to table below, and to the websites of the relevant national antitrust and competition authorities.
Country | Status |
Argentina | Updated as of July 2018 |
Australia | Updated as of July 2018 |
Austria | Updated as of July 2018 |
Belarus | Updated as of July 2018 |
Belgium | Updated as of July 2018 |
Brazil | Updated as of July 2018 |
Bulgaria | Updated as of July 2018 |
Canada | Updated as of April 2019 |
China | Updated as of July 2018 |
Colombia | Updated as of July 2018 |
COMESA | Updated as of July 2018 |
Cyprus | Updated as of July 2018 |
Czech Republic | Updated as of July 2018 |
Denmark | Updated as of July 2018 |
Egypt | Updated as of July 2018 |
Estonia | Updated as of July 2018 |
European Union | Updated as of July 2018 |
Finland | Updated as of April 2019 |
France | Updated as of July 2018 |
Georgia | Updated as of July 2018 |
Germany | Updated as of July 2018 |
Hungary | Updated as of July 2018 |
India | Updated as of April 2019 |
Indonesia | Updated as of July 2018 |
Ireland | Updated as of July 2018 |
Italy | Updated as of July 2018 |
Japan | Updated as of July 2018 |
Latvia | Updated as of July 2018 |
Lithuania | Updated as of July 2018 |
Luxembourg | Updated as of July 2018 |
Mexico | Updated as of July 2018 |
Morocco | Updated as of July 2018 |
Netherlands | Updated as of April 2019 |
New Zealand | Updated as of July 2018 |
Nigeria | Updated as of July 2018 |
Norway | Updated as of July 2018 |
Poland | Updated as of July 2018 |
Portugal | Updated as of July 2018 |
Romania | Updated as of July 2018 |
Russia | Updated as of July 2018 |
Saudi Arabia | Updated as of July 2018 |
Singapore | Updated as of July 2018 |
Slovakia | Updated as of July 2018 |
Slovenia | Updated as of July 2018 |
South Africa | Updated as of July 2018 |
South Korea | Updated as of July 2018 |
Spain | Updated as of July 2018 |
Sweden | Updated as of July 2018 |
Switzerland | Updated as of July 2018 |
Taiwan | Updated as of July 2018 |
Thailand | Updated as of July 2018 |
Ukraine | Updated as of July 2018 |
United Kingdom | Updated as of July 2018 |
United States | Updated as of July 2018 |
Uruguay | Updated as of July 2018 |
Zimbabwe | Updated as of July 2018 |