The EU Commission approves a joint venture between the third and fourth-largest telecom operators in Italy subject to structural remedies (Hutchison / VimpelCom)

Romano, Valerio Cosimo

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1 Sep 2016

The EU Commission approves a joint venture between the third and fourth-largest telecom operators in Italy subject to structural remedies (Hutchison / VimpelCom)

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EU Commission, Hutchison / VimpelCom, Press release, 1 September 2016

European Commission approves a joint venture between the third and fourth largest telecom operators in Italy subject to structural remedies* On 1 September 2016 the European Commission approved a proposed joint venture between Vimpelcom and CK Hutchison, respectively the owners of Wind and H3G (the third and fourth largest telecom operators active in the Italian market). The approval was conditioned on a divestment of assets, which would enable a new operator to enter

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Valerio Cosimo Romano
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton (Rome)

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Valerio Cosimo Romano, The EU Commission approves a joint venture between the third and fourth-largest telecom operators in Italy subject to structural remedies (Hutchison / VimpelCom), 1 September 2016, e-Competitions Mergers & Joint ventures, Art. N° 82372

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