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Sep 30, 2024 | concurrences.com | Morgan Lewis |R. Allan Ryan |Joshua Goodman |Omar Shah

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Sep 30, 2024 | concurrences.com | Morgan Lewis |R. Allan Ryan |Joshua Goodman |Omar Shah

The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (UK DMCC) introduces significant reforms to the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (UK CMA) and competition laws. The UK DMCC forms part of a global trend to focus merger review increasingly on vertical concerns and concerns about eliminating nascent competition, including by so-called “killer acquisitions” of firms perceived as future competitive threats.