Articles by Sar Katdare

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ACCC merger regime: New rules may cause ‘indigestion’ for investment and deal-making

CompaniesFinancial ServicesMergers & acquisitions outlook Nov 11, 2025 – 2.28pm or Subscribe to save articleEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? As reported in The Australian Financial Review on Monday, the “competition watchdog has received twice as many merger notifications as expected in the first four months”.None raise competition concerns, yet all would need approval from the competition regulator in the changed world of the new merger regime that will start on January 1, 2026.Loading...Sar Katdare is Partner and Head of Competition at law firm, Johnson Winter Slattery or Subscribe to save articleEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? License articleFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreMergers & acquisitions outlookOpinionACCCProductivity CommissionGina Cass-GottliebCompetition Fetching latest articlesWe met a professional shoplifter to understand this crime’s popularityGreg Bearup and Carrie LaFrenzShaken, stirred and a little smoky: three cocktails to define summerThis restaurant is stuck in the past. That’s what makes it greatCurtis Stone’s $4m flop forced him to rethink everythingSally PattenThe secret weapon boards are deploying to survive AGM seasonThe $1m nap: What truly separates great CEOs from the 5am clubThis is one of the best still-photography phones of all timeJohn DavidsonLenny Kravitz turns back the clock on his body (of work)How ‘tower running’ can supercharge your fitnessGoldman Sachs dealmaker lists $22m Brighton mansion with two poolsSarah Petty‘I was sitting on a bench’: How a chance encounter led to a $5b empireBillionaire Shahin family takes stake in Perth payment fintech Bless