The pre-notification phase has proved to be a useful mean to address “upfront” many of the issues that a concentration may raise, without being bound by the strict timetable of the formal review process. It works well but there is arguably still some room for improvement. The pre-notification (...)

Nadine Mouy
Nadine Mouy is Chief Economist at the Regional Economic Service of the French Embassy in Helsinki, Finland. This Service is part of the international network of the French Treasury, depending of the Ministry of Economy, Economic Recovery and Digital sector, and the Ministry of Finance and Public Accounts. Previously, Nadine Mouy was head of the Mergers Unit at the french Autorité de la concurrence. Graduated from the Ecole Nationale d’Administration in 1994, she joined the Competition Council in 1998 after four years with the forecasting division of the french Ministry of economics, finance and industry. She was previously Deputy General Case Officer notably in charge of mergers in-depth analysis and telecommunications cases as well as other complex antitrust cases that mix law and economics. In 2009, she took over the Authority’s merger unit created following the 2008 competition law reform that transferred the entire competency for merger control to the newly created Autorité de la concurrence.
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This set of three papers is derived from the training session organized by the Concurrences Review that was held on 10th July 2012 in Paris. The contributions examine the case of multiple notifications in the context of merger control rules. Concentrations: How to manage multiple (...)
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The Ryanair/Aer Lingus case has recently revived a debate regarding the need for an ex ante review by competition authorities of the acquisition of minority shareholdings. Indeed, the concept of "control", which is used by a majority of the competition authorities, is in essence an ill-suited (...)
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One of the first questions that naturally arises is that of the legal scope of these RAGs, as explained in paragraphs 12 and 13, both vis-à-vis the CCLA and vis-à-vis the companies that will invoke it. Can you say a word about that? What are, in a synthetic way before returning to certain (...)
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The credibility of the system of merger control relies on the fact that firms comply with the remedies. The importance of this issue has been increased by the development of behavioural remedies and by the increasing complexity of the different types of structural remedies. In this context, the (...)
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The incremental costs test is now currently used by the competition authorities. However, the various criteria of this test are subject of intense debates among scholars and practionners. This article gathers four different points of view on this issue, among which an economist, a lawyer, a (...)