Competition team partner Stephen Smith and associates Edwin Bond and Isobel Thomas provide a general overview of the EU and UK merger control regimes, discussing key issues in relation to the pharma sector such as market definition, price and innovation effects of horizontal mergers, remedies, and proposals to amend the UK merger control regime.

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Note: In December 2022 Stephen Smith, Sean-Paul Brankin and Edwin Bond, updated this overview to reflect changes in the law. Read the new version here.