antitrust review
[/ˌæntiˈtrʌst rɪˈvjuː/]
nounpl: antitrust reviews
análise antitruste
1. A governmental examination of a proposed merger, acquisition, or business practice to determine if it violates antitrust laws or could harm fair competition
The antitrust review of the merger took six months before the regulatory agencies approved the deal.
A análise antitruste da fusão levou seis meses antes que as agências regulatórias aprovassem o negócio.
2. The formal process by which competition authorities evaluate whether proposed corporate transactions comply with antitrust legislation
The company submitted its proposal for antitrust review by the Federal Trade Commission.
A empresa submeteu sua proposta para análise antitruste pela Comissão Federal de Comércio.
In the United States, antitrust reviews are primarily conducted by the FTC and DOJ and are crucial gatekeeping mechanisms for large corporate mergers. In Brazil, CADE (Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica) performs this role. The process is highly technical and involves extensive documentation, making it significant in corporate deal-making and business strategy in both countries.
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