A Discussion on the Egyptian Competition Regime, including the New Merger Control Framework with Dr. Mahmoud Momtaz (Egyptian Competition Authority)

In this new episode, Hugh Hollman (A&O Shearman) interviewed Dr. Mahmoud Momtaz (Egyptian Competition Authority) on where we are and what is to come for the New Egyptian Competition Regime including the New Merger Control Framework.

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1. Tamer Nagy, Nazly Khedr, The Egyptian Government publishes the implementing regulation on the amended Competition Act to herald a new merger control regime, 4 April 2024.

2. Hegui Taha, Maha El Meihy, Rana Moustafa, The Egyptian House of Representatives approves the amendments to the national Competition Law to herald landmark reforms in the merger control regime, 4 December 2022.

3. J. Mark Gidley, Tamer Nagy, Ahmad Ashraf, The Egyptian Government approves its first pre-notification merger regime, 25 November 2020.

4. Marianela López-Galdos, The Egyptian Prime Minister approves amendment to the national Competition Act granting independence of its Competition Authority, 18 December 2011.