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United States: Agencies Issue Antitrust Enforcement Statement on Post-hurricane Relief Efforts

The US Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division and the US Federal Trade Commission issued a joint statement on antitrust enforcement regarding collaborative relief efforts after Hurricane Ida.
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Antitrust laws are relevant to companies looking to expand, needing to defend themselves against attacks from competitors and antitrust agencies, and wanting to keep their businesses focused on commercial issues rather than on litigation and seemingly endless investigations. 

For those looking to expand, we help navigate the merger control and assessment process, highlighting the risks and opportunities. For companies defending themselves in the face of serious antitrust infringement allegations, our swift guidance can mean the difference between complete immunity and prison sentences and multimillion-dollar fines.

Stay ahead of the latest enforcement trends and best practices for your business with dedicated resources based on the know-how of over 320 specialist competition lawyers in more than 40 countries in our leading antitrust and competition team.

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Insight | Legal Alert
COVID-19 and Antitrust Law Global Update
This global update consolidates and analyzes the most important antitrust legal developments, enforcement practices and operational capabilities of antitrust authorities and courts around the world.
Insight | Legal Alert
Government Procurement Update
This resource page gives you the latest guidance, trends and enforcement actions related to government procurement, including suspension and debarment, bid protests, and False Claims Act defense.
Insight | Handbook
4 Key Antitrust Insights in Latin America
This report offers a concise overview of a complex topic: antitrust and competition law in Latin America.
Insight | Legal Alert
Africa: Ten Reasons to Consider African Trade and Investment Opportunities in 2022
Learn more about the key developments in commodity financing, digitization, and launch of the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement, among others.
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Data Business Booster
The Data Business Booster is a standalone diagnostic tool designed to help in house counsel to assess their organization's digital readiness.
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Asia Pacific Competition Highlights October 2021
In this regional update, we provide you with a practical overview of the most notable antitrust legal developments of the third quarter in 2021 that may affect your business.
Insight | Handbook
Duties and Liabilities of Directors of Australian Companies
This document is a timely guide for directors of Australian companies, setting out pivotal issues for directors to consider in the current evolving corporate governance environment.
Insight | Legal Alert
Africa: Increasing Competition Policy Enforcement Across the Continent
As competition authorities gain traction in the execution of their mandates, businesses transacting in Africa should ensure that they are fully compliant with all competition laws and regulations.
Insight | Legal Alert
Vietnam's New Investment Landscape
Vietnam's new corporate and investment regulatory framework heralds new business opportunities and challenges from 2021.
Insight | Thought Leadership
Competition in the Digital Economy
This report identifies the common themes related to merger control, abuse of dominance and cartel conduct in Africa, which point to the nexus between competition regulation and the digital economy.
Insight | Recorded Webinar
Providing Perspective on President Biden's Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy
We explore the impact on employers of President Biden's EO on promoting competition.
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News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie advises Chord Therapeutics SA on its sale to Merck KGaA
Baker McKenzie advised Chord Therapeutics SA ("Chord") and its shareholders on the sale of all the shares in Chord to Merck KGaA ("Merck").
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Baker McKenzie advises Embracer Group in its strategic EUR 2.75 billion acquisition of Asmodee Group
Firm advised group in a deal valued at 2.75 billion euros.
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Baker McKenzie advises Vontobel in the acquisition of UBS Swiss Financial Advisers AG
With this takeover, Vontobel plans to further strengthen its position as a provider of regionally diversified strategies with a global approach.
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Baker McKenzie Advises Jumio in Acquisition of 4Stop
Baker McKenzie has advised Jumio, the leading provider of AI-powered end-to-end identity orchestration, eKYC and AML solutions, in its acquisition of 4Stop.
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Baker McKenzie advises Pronto Money Transfer in its agreement to be acquired by Banco Inter S.A.
Banco Inter S.A. is a publicly traded bank in Brazil with more than 15 million customers.
News | Awards
44 Baker McKenzie Mexico Attorneys Earn Best Lawyer Awards
Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie has 44 lawyers recognized in the recently published edition of Best Lawyers 2022.
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie advised Aztiq on 100% stake acquisition of Alvogen
Baker McKenzie acted as lead legal counsel to Aztiq in its acquisition of a 100% stake in Alvogen Emerging Markets Holdings, via a consortium formed with co-investor Innobic (Asia) Company.
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie assists Donald Company in the acquisition of Solaris Biotechnology
Italian company Solaris now has local distributors all over the world, along with a subsidiary in the US and a sales and service facility in Malaysia.
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Baker McKenzie advises APG Asset Management to launch Healthcare Real Estate Platform
We advised APG Asset Management on its partnership with CBC Group to launch a Healthcare Infrastructure Platform intended to develop and invest in high-quality healthcare assets.
News | Firm News
Eight Baker McKenzie practice areas and six lawyers recognized by The Legal 500 in 2022 Guide for Canada
More than 300,000 clients worldwide were interviewed for this guide. 
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie advises Sika AG on acquisition of MBCC Group for CHF 5.5 billion
An international team of Baker McKenzie lawyers advised Sika AG on the legal aspects of the transaction.
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Global Dawn Raid App

App covering 44 countries offers client experiencing a raid with real-time step-by-step guidance on their rights and obligations, as well as instant access to Baker McKenzie antitrust lawyers.

Global Competition Law Health Check Guide

A best practice guide to conducting competition law compliance health checks.

Global Guide to Competition Litigation

A guide to the litigation of civil claims grounded on the breach of competition law.

Competition Litigation Module

Explore key themes common to competition litigation, such as criminal and civil cartel matters, individual and class action litigation, predatory pricing matters, and issues arising from M&A transactions, along with the latest developments, all from a multijurisdictional perspective. 

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