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Below-threshold mergers can be pursued as dominance abuse, TowerCast tells EU's top court

By Natalie McNelis
  • 06 Jul 2022 16:05
  • 06 Jul 2022 16:05
French broadcasting services operator TowerCast was in EU court today, arguing that the French competition authority had “an obligation” to pursue its abuse-of-dominance complaint about TDF Infrastructure’s "killer acquisition" of rival telecom infrastructure company Itas in 2016.
“Itas was something of a maverick on the market, aggressive in its price

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Natalie McNelis

Senior Correspondent


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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