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- Merger control — Remedies in merger cases — Procedure under the Merger Regulation — Initial (Phase I) investigation — Regulation 1/2003 — Remedies, power to impose
14.01 Competition law enforcement is subject to the identification of adequate remedies. Devising appropriate competition law remedies appears therefore to constitute a necessary step in competition law assessment. In Europe, for instance, the number of cases in which the Commission has cleared a merger subject to remedies has been much greater than the number of cases in which the proposed concentration was prohibited outright. 14.02 In the context of merger control the prospective nature of merger analysis requires the consideration of a number of factors, such...
