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Eurotunnel in the Supreme Court: the status quo has been restored

4 April 2016

The UK Supreme Court has settled the question of whether Eurotunnel's acquisition of assets from the liquidation of SeaFrance fell within the jurisdiction of the UK merger control regime. In finding that those assets amount to an enterprise for the purposes of the Enterprise Act 2002, the Supreme Court has clarified that the relevant test is a vague one. This article was first published on 16 February 2016 (www.competitionlawinsight.com).

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Eurotunnel in the Supreme Court: the status quo has been restored

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