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New EU draft guidelines on mergers

05/05/2026

This is the first review in 20 years.

The European Commission’s draft guidelines on merger control are open for public consultation until 26 June. This is the first major review in over 20 years. These guidelines will update the framework for competition analysis and will also be followed by the Competition Authority.

PLMJ’s European and Competition team has prepared an informative note on the details of these draft guidelines.

Read it here (in Portuguese).

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