Davis Polk Special Adviser Frances Dethmers, counsel Matthew Yeowart and associate Emma Walsh authored “Navigating M&A deal clearance in a complex regulatory environment” in Financier...
More than ever, M&A transactions can be subject to detailed antitrust reviews in multiple jurisdictions. This can complicate deal negotiations, extend closing timelines and raise greater ...
Davis Polk partner and Europe practice head Will Pearce and partner and Mergers & Acquisitions co-chair Louis Goldberg are delighted to be contributing editors of the updated edition of L...
On 12 July 2023, the European Commission (EC) fined Illumina €432 million for closing its acquisition of GRAIL without prior EC approval. Representing 10% of Illumina’s global revenue...
Today, the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation comes into force. This gives the European Commission new, far-reaching powers to investigate whether companies receiving non-EU state financial ...
On 25 April 2023, the UK government published its Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill. The Bill proposes to impose additional conduct and reporting requirements on digital com...
In the 12 months since the UK NSIA regime became fully operational, it has demonstrated its ability to disrupt cross-border deals and, in over a dozen cases to date, prohibit or condition...
Davis Polk partners Sheila Adams, Jarrett Arp, Art Burke, Howard Shelanski and Jesse Solomon and counsel Suzanne Munck af Rosenschold and Matthew Yeowart recently authored “Navigating t...
On 28 November 2022, the EU formally adopted its foreign subsidies regulation. This gives the European Commission new powers to examine whether companies benefiting from non-EU state fina...
In the U.S., some members of Congress and state AGs have advocated for greater antitrust scrutiny of industry-wide ESG initiatives, while other state AGs have argued that such initiatives...