Preface and Acknowledgements.
Table of Cases (alphabetical order).
Table of Cases (chronological order).
Table of Legislation.
I. Introduction.
II. Background to the EC Merger Regulation and its Procedures.
III. Rights of Notifying Parties and Third Parties in Phase One Proceedings.
IV. Rights of Notifying Parties and Third Parties in Phase Two Proceedings.
V. Summary of Recommendations and the Adoption of a Notice on the Rights of Notifying Parties and Third Parties in Merger Proceedings.
VI. Conclusion.
Annex I: Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 of 20 January 2004 on the Control of Concentrations between Undertakings (the EC Merger Regulation).
Annex II: Commission Regulation (EC) No 802/2004 of 7 April 2004 Implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 on the Control of Concentrations between Undertakings.
Annex III: DG Competition Best Practices on the Conduct of EC merger control proceedings.
Annex IV: EC Merger Control Procedure Diagrams.
Bibliography.
Index.