Competition: The Court upholds the decision of the European Commission prohibiting the proposed merger between thyssenkrupp and Tata Steel and the judgment of the EU General Court of 22 June 2022.
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of FGP Topco Limited of the UK, by Ardian France S.A. of France and Qatar Holding LLC of Qatar. FGP Topco Limited owns and manages Heathrow Airport in the UK.
The EU Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the acquisition of sole control of OX2 AB, based in Sweden, by EQT Fund Management S.à r.l., based in Luxembourg. The transaction mainly concerns the sector of renewable energy site development.
The EU Commission has approved the creation of two joint ventures by Eramet S.A., Suez RV France S.A., and The Future Is Neutral, all three based in France. The transaction mainly concerns the sector of recycling of lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles and residues from the production of these batteries.
The EU Commission has approved the acquisition of joint control of Mekone Parent LLC and its subsidiaries, including Prometheus Group Holdings, by Advent International, L.P.and Genstar Capital Partners LLC, all of the US. The transaction relates primarily to the provision of enterprise resource planning software.
The transaction primarily involves the operation of healthcare facilities providing inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services, as well as preventive medicine and nursing care services.
Letter from Hungary to President-elect of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen suggesting Mr Olivér Várhelyi as Member of the Commission.
Letter from Slovakia to President-elect of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen suggesting Mr Maroš Šefčovič as Member of the Commission.
Letter from the Netherlands to President-elect of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen suggesting Mr Wopke Hoekstra as Member of the Commission.
The EU Commission takes note of IAG’s announcement that it has decided to terminate its agreement with Globalia according to which IAG intended to acquire sole control over Air Europa. IAG owns several airlines, including Iberia and Vueling, and is the largest airline operator in Spain. Air Europa is the third largest airline in Spain.
The transaction relates primarily to the provision of application security testing software tools and services.
The transaction relates primarily to the chemical markets of phenothiazine, acrylic acid and superabsorbent polymers used in the manufacture of hygiene articles and medical products.
Bunge and Viterra are both vertically integrated global agribusinesses, active in the origination, trading and processing of agricultural products, with significant overlaps in the sector of oilseeds.
The European Commission has launched today a public consultation inviting all interested parties to comment on draft Guidelines on exclusionary abuses of dominance.
The transaction relates primarily to the sector of real estate and securities in Sweden. The EU Commission concluded that the notified transaction would not raise competition concerns, given that Sinoma has negligible activities in the European Economic Area.
The transaction relates primarily to the manufacturing and supply of parts and accessories for motor vehicles, namely automotive textiles and interior fabrics.
The European Commission has unconditionally approved the proposed acquisition of Juniper Networks, Inc. (‘Juniper’) by Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (‘HPE’). The Commission concluded that the transaction would raise no competition concerns in the European Economic Area (‘EEA’).
The European Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the creation of a joint venture by TotalEnergies SE, based in France, and OQ SAOC, based in Oman. The transaction mainly concerns the development, construction and operation of a liquefied natural gas bunkering project in Oman.
Ireland’s decision to opt-in demonstrates the country’s dedication to shared European values and its willingness to contribute to improved migration management across the EU.
This Directive will benefit consumers by avoiding the costs of buying new products, and will lead to less waste, less resources and less greenhouse gas emissions. Member States now have until 31 July 2026 to transpose the Directive into their national law.
Combating aggressive tax planning: The EU Court upholds the validity of various provisions of the EU directive. The EU directive provides that all intermediaries and, in their absence, the taxpayer involved in potentially aggressive cross-border tax arrangements that may lead to tax avoidance and evasion must report them to the competent tax authorities.
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