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Altice goes to top EU court over gun-jumping in Portuguese telecom deal

By Lewis Crofts and Andrew Boyce
  • 06 Dec 2021 05:02
  • 06 Dec 2021 07:30
Altice is continuing its fight against a record EU sanction for acquiring Portuguese telecom operator PT Portugal before gaining formal merger approval, filing an appeal at the bloc's highest court.
It is challenging a lower-tier court ruling made in September confirming that it violated merger rules by exercising control over

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Lewis Crofts

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Andrew is a reporter covering merger reviews and competition policy for MLex in Brussels. He joined MLex in 2015 and holds a degree and a master’s degree in history from the University of Liverpool.

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