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US agencies aim to issue new merger guidelines by end of year, senior DOJ official says

New US vertical merger guidelines are expected to be completed by the end of the year, a senior Department of Justice official said today.
“Our overall goal is to try to finish [the merger guidelines] by the end of the year, but we recognize that we’re soliciting comment from

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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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