Month: March 2024

  • The ACM’s mission to plug the “small acquisitions gap”

    The ACM’s mission to plug the “small acquisitions gap”

    In line with recent developments in other countries, the ACM’s chairman Martijn Snoep has expressed a desire for new competences to review relatively small mergers (in size) that fall below the notification thresholds of the Dutch Competition Act (DCA).[1] In the ACM’s view, mergers that fall below these thresholds can nonetheless cause competition problems. In…