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Altice judgment backs up EU regulator’s strict stance on gun jumping, Loriot says

By Natalie McNelis
  • 28 Sep 2021 05:23
  • 28 Sep 2021 05:23
Last week’s Altice gun-jumping ruling by EU judges was a welcome validation of the “seriousness” with which the European Commission considers the standstill obligation in merger control, one of its top antitrust officials has said.
Guillaume Loriot, head of the EU regulator's mergers department, said at a conference today* that

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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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