Mercer -with- Oliver Wyman (Management Consulting) [2003] IECompA M03006 (04 March 2003)

Mercer -with- Oliver Wyman (Management Consulting) [2003] IECompA M03006 (04 March 2003)

The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is cleared in Phase 1.

Citation
[2003] IECompA M03006
Parties
Acquirer: Mercer Management Consulting, Inc; Target: Oliver Wyman & Company LLC
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
04 March 2003
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
Outcome
Cleared
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Asset Acquisition
Competition Law Merger Control Asset Acquisition

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Parties

Mercer Management Consulting, Inc

Acquirer

Oliver Wyman & Company LLC

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of substantially all assets of Oliver Wyman & Company LLC by Mercer Management Consulting, Inc raises competition concerns

Ratio Decidendi

The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is cleared in Phase 1.

Court Disposition

Cleared

Orders

  • The merger is approved and may proceed