Mr. Alexandre Palka is a PhD student at Panthéon Sorbonne Paris I university and was a junior lecturer at Panthéon Assas Paris II university where he taught commercial law. His research focuses on the interplays between Competition Law and sector-based regulation. Former judge assistant at the Cabinet of the President of the French Judicial Supreme Court, Mr. Palka holds a postgraduate degree in European Business Law from Panthéon Assas Paris II university (2006) and a master in Business Law. He is graduated from the Panthéon ? Sorbonne Paris I university where he received a postgraduate degree in International Economic Law (2005). He also graduated from the Institut Français de Presse. Mr. Palka worked as a legal intern for Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier and Areva.
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Facing its first newsworthy merger since the Law of Modernization of the Economy came into force, the French National Competition Authority (NCA) cleared in Phase I a merger in the banking sector between Groupe Banque Populaire and Groupe Caisse d’Epargne after having (i) laid down stringent (...)
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has recently announced revised dollar-amount thresholds for pre-merger notifications filed under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (15 U.S.C. §18a) (HSR Act). Due to an annual adjustment mechanism mandated by the major HSR amendments (...)
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