ABA Our Curious Amalgam podcast: A Power Grab Too Far? The European Commission Investigation in Illumina/Grail

Merger control analysis and clearance worldwide is becoming ever more complex and uncertain, with Illumina’s acquisition of GRAIL perhaps the standout recent example. Slaughter and May has been advising Illumina in relation to the European competition aspects of the transaction. In this episode of the American Bar Association’s ‘Our Curious Amalgam’ podcast, competition partner Philippe Chappatte, joins Matthew Hall of McGuireWoods and Jeny Maier of Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider to discuss the merger control investigations into the transaction and what we can learn from them in terms of substantive and procedural issues.