Present work is aimed at analysis of the trans-national merger control from the position of the business community. What is the role and the position of the business on this issue? What are the benefits and challenges that companies encounter within existing merger control frameworks?...

Following the adoption of the new EC merger regulation and subsequently issued administrative guidelines on the assessment of horizontal and non-horizontal (still in the draft form) concentrations, efficiency became a subject of the heated debate among legal practitioners and academia....

Present research paper is targeting an evolving area of international antitrust - merger control regulation and cooperation. Prompted by the recent developments in the European and US legal reforms in this area, present work provides an analysis of the EU-US merger control cooperation mechanism...

The paper provides a selective review of the emerging case law on various issues related to the interpretation and enforcement of the security agreements by the Moldovan courts: the form of security contracts, rights of the parties to a security agreement and the concept of collateral, priority...

While the telecommunications industry is subject to both general competition and industry-specific regulations and control, the correlation between the two might sometimes appear problematic. The area of merger control is a lucrative field for examination of these often overlapping regulatory...

The Draft Guidelines on the assessment of non-horizontal mergers released by the Commission in February 2007 provides academia, industry and the larger public with an opportunity to comment on the treatment of non-horizontal concentrations under the new substantive test of the 2004 EC Merger...