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High concentration in generics a concern in Brazil CADE market test of Medley sale August 04, 2026 | Maria Júlia Baumert

The proposed acquisition of Medley by NC Farma, through its subsidiary Novamed, drew market concentration concerns from competitors and clients consulted by Brazil's competition authority, although few directl... (more story)

Paramount open to US merger settlement but expects to win trial, CEO says August 04, 2026 | Ilana Kowarski

Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison said Tuesday during an earnings call that the company believes it has the upper hand in terms of both facts and law as it prepares for a trial defense of its proposed acqui... (more story)

Amazon says Anthropic deals don't involve joint decision-making, shared risks August 04, 2026 | Maria Júlia Baumert

Amazon Web Services told Brazil's antitrust authority that its agreements with Anthropic do not involve joint decision-making, shared governance or a common economic enterprise, arguing that the arrangements d... (more story)

US judge in Paramount-Warner merger challenge sets March 2027 trial date August 04, 2026 | Ilana Kowarski

Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros Discovery will have to wait until March 2, 2027 for trial in litigation challenging their proposed deal to begin, according to a scheduling order from the California federal ... (more story)

Vivendi, Lagardère appeal merger gun-jumping probe at top EU court August 04, 2026 | Andrew Boyce

French media conglomerate Vivendi and its Lagardère business have gone to the EU’s top court to challenge the European Commission's seizure of documents in a merger infringements probe. The probe centers on su... (more story)

Ingredion chief says antitrust filings for Tate & Lyle deal 'on track' August 04, 2026 | Jon Menon

Ingredion Chief Executive Officer Jim Zallie said that that filings with regulators are on target as the company pursues approvals from authorities for its acquisition of British rival specialist ingredients m... (more story)

Prologis-Segro real estate deal needs UK, EU antitrust clearances August 04, 2026 | Jon Menon

US real estate investment trust Prologis has said that its £14 billion buyout of British rival Segro will need antitrust clearances in the UK and EU, as well as some foreign investment approvals. The transacti... (more story)

IAG offers remedies to Australian watchdog for RAC Insurance deal August 04, 2026 | Saloni Sinha

Insurance Australia Group has proposed a court-enforceable undertaking to Australia's competition regulator to address concerns about its acquisition of Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia’s insurance b... (more story)

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Kimberly-Clark, Kenvue deal questions in Brazil focus on portfolio power beyond overlaps August 04, 2026 | Flavia Fortes

The Brazilian competition authority's extensive questionnaires to competitors and customers in the Kimberly-Clark and Kenvue deal review reveal that the agency's inquiry extends well beyond defining product ma... (more story)

US DOJ's phased merger process lets firms trade litigation leverage for review speed August 04, 2026 | Flavia Fortes

The US Justice Department's new phased merger review process promises companies a faster, more focused path through burdensome second-request investigations. But antitrust practitioners say the agency's newly ... (more story)

Writers Guild's Paramount challenge showcases US talent bidding wars July 31, 2026 | Ilana Kowarski

The Writers Guild of America's challenge to the Paramount-Warner merger is a data-rich lawsuit that presents a wide array of statistics and anecdotes to bolster its claim that Hollywood studio consolidation in... (more story)

US FTC's Covetrus-MWI Animal Health review weighs pet, livestock market differences July 31, 2026 | Flavia Fortes

The US Federal Trade Commission's review of Covetrus' proposed acquisition of MWI Animal Health is likely centering on the question of whether veterinary distribution should be analyzed as a single market or d... (more story)

UK merger-control caseload shrinks with shift away from global deals July 31, 2026 | Jon Menon

Merger reviews started by the UK antitrust regulator have fallen by more than half in two years, January-to-June figures suggest, with the watchdog examining fewer large multinational transactions as part of i... (more story)

Impact guides Italy’s vision for modern antitrust, commissioner Iossa says July 30, 2026 | Anna Ferrari

Impact guides antitrust enforcement at Italy's competition authority, board member Elisabetta Iossa told MLex. The approach shapes the agency’s enforcement across digital markets, energy and key industrial sec... (more story)

Uber’s breakup of Delivery Hero likely to test limits of EU merger jurisdiction July 29, 2026 | Nicholas Hirst and Lewis Crofts

Delivery Hero will sell most of its EU businesses to a New York investor, SSW Partners, before selling itself to Uber. The carve-out is designed to pre-empt concerns and delays from EU competition regulators. ... (more story)

Airbus-Air France JV is poster child for early EU talks on merger benefits July 27, 2026 | Lewis Crofts

Deal-makers should come forward early and tout the benefits of a transaction, not when it is too late. That has been the entreaty of EU merger enforcers for over a year, but now it has a poster-child for the p... (more story)