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Comment: DOJ's legal action against Bain suggests complications for Visa-Plaid deal

By Flavia Fortes
  • 28 Oct 2020 15:49
  • 28 Oct 2020 16:45
The US Department of Justice's legal effort to pry information from a consultant shows the gravity of the agency's inquiry into Visa's deal to buy Plaid.
The DOJ has gone to court seeking information from Bain & Co., including evidence on Visa's business strategy, pointing to serious consideration of potential

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Flavia Fortes

Global Head of Mergers


Flavia writes about merger control, antitrust enforcement and litigation in the U.S. and Brazil. Before joining MLex, Flavia worked as an Antitrust Consultant in the Federal Trade Commission's Office of International Affairs and as a Research Fellow for the American Antitrust Institute. She has written on the intersection of antitrust law and intellectual property law in technology-driven and innovative markets.

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