By Xavier SOTILLOS-JAIME, Partner Serena PICARIELLO, Senior Manager, Transfer Pricing Economics, Deloitte Luxembourg
On 23 August 2023, the Luxembourg Ministry of Economy published the draft Bill of Law No. 8296 (the Bill), establishing a domestic ex ante merger control regime and positioning Luxembourg as the final European Union member State to adopt such a framework.
This not only signifies a pivotal shift in Luxembourg's regulatory approach to merger transactions but it compels entities engaging in mergers and acquisitions to integrate meticulous economic analysis as a fundamental component of their transaction planning and execution strategies, as well as due diligence processes to comply with the new legislative requirements...
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