Media plurality and the proposed Fox/Sky merger
20.04.2017
IP & IT analysis: Twenty-First Century Fox (21CF) recently announced its intention to take full control of Sky plc (Sky) by acquiring all the shares that it does not already own—raising concerns and calls for intervention on media plurality grounds. Stephen Smith, partner at Bristows, and Francion Brooks, associate at the firm, explain the background to the merger and consider the legal issues surrounding the potential deal.
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