1.0Haavind ENhttps://haavind.no/enHaavind ENhttps://haavind.no/enGun-jumping: EU case may give parties more leeway in M&A transactionsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="l6kVnVswhC"><a href="https://haavind.no/en/gun-jumping-eu-case-transactions/">Gun-jumping: EU case may give parties more leeway in M&A transactions</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://haavind.no/en/gun-jumping-eu-case-transactions/embed/#?secret=l6kVnVswhC" width="600" height="338" title="“Gun-jumping: EU case may give parties more leeway in M&A transactions” — Haavind EN" data-secret="l6kVnVswhC" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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While notified transactions cannot be closed pending merger clearance, a more contentious issue is the extent to which the parties may implement preparatory measures, such as terminating contracts with third parties. An EU case now challenges the strict approach taken in Norway.https://haavind.no/content/uploads/sites/2/2022/06/EUflag_web.jpg