merger regulation
[/ˈmɜːrdʒər ˌreɡjuˈleɪʃən/]
nounpl: merger regulations
regulação de fusões
1. Laws and rules that govern the combination of two or more companies into a single entity, designed to prevent anticompetitive practices and protect market competition
The merger regulation in the European Union requires companies to notify authorities before completing a merger.
A regulação de fusões na União Europeia exige que as empresas notifiquem as autoridades antes de concluir uma fusão.
2. The statutory framework and procedural requirements that companies must follow when seeking approval for mergers and acquisitions
Under merger regulation, the deal was subject to a lengthy antitrust review.
Sob a regulação de fusões, o acordo foi submetido a uma longa análise antitruste.
In Brazil, merger regulation is primarily enforced by CADE (Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica). In the EU, it's overseen by the European Commission and national competition authorities. In the US, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) handle merger review. This is a critical legal term in international business transactions and corporate law practice.
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