Abbot _ Kos Pharmaceutical (Pharmaceutical sector) [2006] IECompA M06093 (14 December 2006)
The transaction was reviewed and found compliant with applicable competition law requirements.
- Citation
- [2006] IECompA M06093
- Parties
- Acquirer: Abbot Laboratories; Target: Kos Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 14 December 2006
- Procedural Posture
- Merger Notification / Completed
- Outcome
- approved
- Legal Topics
- Merger Control, Pharmaceutical Sector
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Parties
Abbot Laboratories
Acquirer
Kos Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Target
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Completed
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of Kos Pharmaceuticals, Inc. by Abbot Laboratories complies with Irish competition law requirements
Ratio Decidendi
The transaction was reviewed and found compliant with applicable competition law requirements.
Court Disposition
approved
Orders
- The proposed acquisition is approved.
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