The Merger Control Forum 2025 - 2nd Annual

Benefit from expert insight offered on key aspects of UK and EU merger control. Hear regulators, in-house counsel and private practitioners address recent cases, updates and developments.

In-person | 4th November 2025 | Central London

Complimentary attendance for In-House Counsel, Regulatory Authorities and Government Representatives

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With the significant shifts in attitudes toward Merger Control policies and substantive changes to guidance and powers, join your colleagues and peers from throughout the competition law eco-system to delve into the developing issues, intricacies and complexities in UK and EU Merger Control.

Benefit from direct insight offered by Regulators, In-House Counsel, Expert Firms, and Private Practitioners on issues both perennial and recent that have impacted the field.

Meet Your Event Advisory Board

Davina Garrod
Davina Garrod Partner
Akin
Peter Harper
Peter Harper Partner - Head of Competition and Antitrust
Eversheds Sutherland
Jenine Hulsmann
Jenine Hulsmann Partner
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Leonidas Theodosiou
Leonidas Theodosiou Partner
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius

Specifically timed for November 2025, gain unique insights on key developments including the CMA’s draft guidance on Remedies, impacts of the UK government’s new Strategic Steer to the CMA and the European Commission’s progress a year into their European Champions plan.

This comprehensive yet focused one day event will provide timely insights into how these changes have reshaped merger control in 2025 and how competition practitioners intend to respond to the impacts going forward.

Just Some of the 8x Topics On Offer at This Unique Event:

 

Examining the Evolving Use of Remedy Tools

 

Assessing the Interplay between Merger Control and the “Pro-Growth Agenda”

 

Examining Recent Cases in Big Tech and Digital Markets

Effectively Approaching Foreign Direct Investments in the Context of Mergers

Navigating Multi-Jurisdictional and Cross-Border Challenges in Mergers

Highlighting Key Developments in Efficiencies and Theories of Harm 

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