Overview
Mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and other transactions may be subject to competition law requirements where they constitute an economic concentration affecting the Saudi market. Early assessment of merger control considerations is important to identify notification requirements and manage regulatory risk.
We advise clients on the competition law aspects of mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and other transactions constituting an economic concentration in Saudi Arabia. Our work covers notification requirements, competition analysis, transaction structuring, filings and engagement with the General Authority for Competition.
Our experience includes advising on:
- Saudi merger control and economic concentration assessments
- Notification requirements and filing strategies
- Jurisdictional and competition analysis
- Transaction structuring
- Preparation and submission of notifications
- Engagement with the General Authority for Competition
- Competition issues arising from mergers and acquisitions
- Remedies and regulatory commitments
- Competition aspects of joint ventures and strategic transactions
