In this episode, Tony Damian and Amelia Morgan meet with Alyssa Philips, Partner in the Ashurst Competition Team, to discuss how the new Australian merger clearance regime is functioning in practice.

What's been catching people out, how is the ACCC managing the volume of applications, and what changes might we expect to see in the future?

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The information provided is not intended to be a comprehensive review of all developments in the law and practice, or to cover all aspects of those referred to. Listeners should take legal advice before applying it to specific issues or transactions.

In this episode,&nbsp;<a href="https://cms.ashurst.com/en/people/tony-damian/">Tony Damian</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://cms.ashurst.com/en/people/amelia-morgan/">Amelia Morgan</a>&nbsp;meet with&nbsp;<a href="https://cms.ashurst.com/en/people/alyssa-phillips/">Alyssa Philips</a>, Partner in the Ashurst Competition Team, to discuss how the new Australian merger clearance regime is functioning in practice.
What's been catching people out, how is the ACCC managing the volume of applications, and what changes might we expect to see in the future?
Watch all of our episodes in the Ahead of the Deal series <a href="https://www.ashurst.com/en/insights/ahead-of-the-deal-australian-m-and-a-briefing/vodcast/">here</a>. For more information about our global corporate practice, visit our <a href="https://www.ashurst.com/en/what-we-do/services/ashurst-legal/corporate-and-ma/">Corporate and M&amp;A page</a>.
The information provided is not intended to be a comprehensive review of all developments in the law and practice, or to cover all aspects of those referred to. Listeners should take legal advice before applying it to specific issues or transactions.

The commercial world is always changing and the legal landscape never stands still. Keeping pace with all those changes, and knowing how they affect your organisation, is a big responsibility and a challenging task. Ashurst Legal Outlook will keep you at the forefront of the most pressing legal issues, offering insights from legal experts across our international network.

The commercial world is always changing and the legal landscape never stands still. Keeping pace with all those changes, and knowing how they affect your organisation, is a big responsibility and a challenging task. Ashurst Legal Outlook will keep you at the forefront of the most pressing legal issues, offering insights from legal experts across our international network.

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Competition partner Alyssa Phillips unpacks Australia's new mandatory merger control regime and what deal-makers need to know ahead of the 1 April changes.