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    Observations About the U.S. Department of Justice’s First Action Seeking to Block a Merger Under the Biden Administration

    June 17, 2021 | min read |
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    Yesterday’s suit seeking to block the proposed merger of Aon and Willis Towers Watson highlights the complications in successfully piloting a multinational merger requiring significant divestitures. Although on some level an unsurprising result given the potential reduction of what is known in the industry as the “Big Three” to two, the DoJ’s complaint nevertheless serves to highlight three important points.

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