7 February 20231 minute read

Episode 1: Introduction to UK Merger Control

Episode 1: Introduction to UK Merger Control

Kicking off DLA Piper’s new podcast series, London based competition partner, Matt Evans, speaks to Joel Bamford from Fingleton. Joel previously held a senior role at the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).

They discuss what merger control is and why should listeners be interested, touching on the CMA’s role, when to notify and the decision-making process, as well as the impact of Brexit, merger control as a policy tool, and where the UK has broken ranks with other authorities.

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