Hutchison 3G Austria/Orange
European Commission Decision dated 12 December 2012 in Case Comp/M.6497 Hutchison 3G Austria/ Orange Austria – Summary of Commitments made by Hutchison 3G Austria Holdings GmbH to the European Commission.
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Mazars’ dedicated Monitoring Trustee team advises on state aid, merger control and antitrust cases globally. Our experts deal with competition authorities and apply competition law and economics drawing on their depth of experience as both regulators and advisers. Mazars has acted as monitoring trustee in 100+ cases involving the implementation of virtually every type of structural and behavioural remedy.
We are a leading provider of Monitoring Trustee, remedies and compliance services, having long-established experience with remedies compliance across the globe.
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We have been appointed in more than 100 cases in Asia, Europe, North and South America, Middle east and the UK across a range of industry sectors.
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- Monitoring trustee in the context of divesture and behavioural remedies in:
- Merger control cases
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- Tailored advice to law firms and business clients on to review and advise on remedy design and preparation of remedies packages intended to be proposed to competition authorities to resolve potential competition concerns.
- Comprehensive support with all aspects of remedies process based on extensive experience of competition policy enforcement.
- Assessment of potential competition concerns and scoping of potential remedies package.
- Advice on sufficiency of remedies packages and any improvements required to remove potential competition concerns based upon knowledge of recent precedent.
- Advocacy and drafting of briefings and relevant forms and documents required to submit remedies and secure approvals.
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Our advisers provide pragmatic and tailored solutions for each individual client’s needs to instil trust and confidence to competition authorities that remedies will comprehensively resolve potential competition concerns and be implemented to the satisfaction of all stakeholders.
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Our forensic technology team has cutting edge data analytics tools and algorithms to provide data mining and forensic analysis services in connection with complex transactions.
Support with a technical understanding of IT infrastructure and mechanisms established to monitor hold separate and ringfencing commitments.
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Our dynamic, multidisciplinary, and multilingual team has an unrivalled understanding of competition policy enforcement, remedy design and compliance drawn from work in private practice with regulators and from M&A. The combination of this experience allows us to offer comprehensive guidance and support to our clients throughout the remedies process.
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