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Comment: Broadcom’s VMware mega-deal likely to raise regulatory issues akin to Nvidia-Arm

By Natalie McNelis and Curtis Eichelberger
  • 27 May 2022 17:59
  • 27 May 2022 20:42
News that chipmaker Broadcom plans a $61 billion buyout of cloud giant VMware might give observers a feeling of déjà vu: Doesn't this look a lot like Nvidia’s bid to acquire British software designer Arm?
That deal also involved a giant in the semiconductor field acquiring an intellectual-property jewel for

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Natalie McNelis

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Natalie McNelis covers mergers for MLex in Brussels. Before joining MLex in 2017, she spent 20 years as an international trade and competition lawyer in law firms including Stibbe and WilmerHale. Natalie has a BA in English from Mount Holyoke College, a JD from Harvard Law School and an LLM in EU law from KU Leuven. She is admitted to the bar in New York.

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