Jakarta, June 11, 2025 – Indonesia’s antitrust watchdog, the Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU), has imposed a Rp1 billion (approx. USD 62,000) fine on Compagnie Financière Michelin (CFM), a subsidiary of the French tire giant […]
Category: M&A
Merger control, foreign investment screening;
TikTok Nusantara and Tokopedia Agree to Conditional Approval in Acquisition Case, Indonesian Regulator Says
Jakarta, June 11, 2025 – The Indonesian Competition Commission (KPPU) announced that TikTok Nusantara (SG) Pte. Ltd. and PT Tokopedia have formally agreed to all the conditional approvals proposed by KPPU’s investigators regarding the acquisition […]
Indonesia’s Antitrust Regulator Proceeds with Case Over Mitsui’s Delayed Merger Notification
Jakarta, 11 June 2025 — Indonesia’s business competition watchdog, the Komisi Pengawas Persaingan Usaha (KPPU), has moved forward with proceedings in a case involving Japanese conglomerate Mitsui & Co., Ltd. and its Australian subsidiary over […]
Rema 1000 Fined for Failing to Provide Key Information During Aldi Denmark Merger Notification
Copenhagen, June 10, 2025 — The Danish grocery chain Rema 1000 has agreed to pay a fine of 40,000 kroner for submitting incorrect, incomplete, or misleading information to the Danish Competition and Consumer Authority (DCCA) […]
Chilean Supreme Court Upholds $2.6 Million Fine Against Disney for Misleading Competition Authority
Santiago, June 9, 2025 — The Chilean Supreme Court has upheld a USD 2.6 million fine against a Disney Group subsidiary for submitting misleading information during the notification process of its 2018 merger with 21st […]
Slovak AMO Issues New Guidance on Merger Turnover Calculations
3 June 2025 – The Antimonopoly Office of the Slovak Republic (AMO) has released updated guidance on how undertakings should calculate turnover when assessing whether a merger or concentration is subject to AMO control. The […]
Spain’s Competition Authority Opens Probe into HM Hospital Group for Gun Jumping in Salamanca Acquisition
Madrid, 2 June 2025 — Spain’s National Commission for Markets and Competition (CNMC) has launched sanctioning proceedings against HM Hospital Group for completing a hospital acquisition without notifying the authority, in a possible breach of […]
DOJ Requires Keysight to Divest Assets to Proceed with Spirent DealJune 2, 2025
The U.S. Department of Justice announced today that Keysight Technologies must divest key business units of Spirent Communications to move forward with its proposed $1.5 billion acquisition. The divestiture package includes Spirent’s high-speed Ethernet testing, […]
DAAG Bill Rinner Delivers Remarks to the George Washington University Competition and Innovation Lab Conference Regarding Merger Review and Enforcement
Washington, DC – June 4, 2025 Deputy Assistant Attorney General Bill Rinner emphasized a renewed commitment to vigorous but fair merger enforcement in remarks today at the George Washington University Competition and Innovation Lab Conference. […]
Portuguese Competition Authority Launches In-Depth Investigation into Idealista / Portal47 Merger
Lisbon, 2 June, 2025 — The Portuguese Competition Authority (AdC) has announced that it is launching an in-depth investigation into the proposed merger between real estate platform Idealista and Portal47. The decision was taken by […]
