Tag: Competition
Transatlantic Antitrust: Convergence, Divergence or Something Else?
In the trade and investment areas we are seeing moves towards protectionism and the politicization of some aspects of antitrust and competition policy resulting in some divergence between the EU and the United States...
Read MoreThe U.S. Antitrust Agencies Propose Controversial Changes to their Merger Guidelines
The Guidelines significantly expand the scope of transactions that are likely to be scrutinized by the agencies and signal the agencies’ intention to continue the recent shift to aggressive merger enforcement in the United States...
Read MoreA Transatlantic Look at Competition Policy
Because of recent legislative developments on both sides of the Atlantic, the times of fluid and smooth cooperation between the European Union (EU) and the United States are over, at least on economic, trade, competition and antitrust affairs...
Read MoreA Pending Boom in Japanese M&As Requires New Forms of Cultural Intelligence
Among the various means of achieving foreign market expansion, Japanese firms have turned time and again to a classic pair: mergers and acquisitions...
Read MoreThe ESGs of M&A
Corporate leaders and dealmakers increasingly see acquisitions as a way to accelerate sustainability strategies, creating new challenges for communicators...
Read MoreGlobal M&A and Antitrust Trends
It is a busy time for antitrust and competition policy, with major new laws hitting the statute books and enforcers vying to outdo each other in severity...
Read MoreFDI in an "America First" Administration
In this white paper, APCO Worldwide provides its global public affairs insight and offers specific recommendations for Chinese entities who seek to expand in the United States...
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