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Mergers The Commission has granted clearance for: the takeover of sole control of Terna Energy Industrial Commercial Technical SA by Abu Dhabi Future (M.11634) after a phase I investigation—see further, Midday Express the joint control of France LNG Shipping SAS by Ocean Yield AS, Geogas Maritime SAS, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, and Marigold ACP SARL (M.11652) following a phase I investigation—see further, Midday Express NOTE—For all live merger investigations before the Commission, see further, EU mergers—ongoing cases tracker State aid The Commission has endorsed, under EU State aid rules, an Italian scheme (totalling €1bn) to aid farmers impacted by flood and landslide events across certain regions of Italy—see further, Midday Express NOTE—For all live State aid decisions and ongoing formal State aid investigations, see further, EU State aid decisions—ongoing cases tracker. Upcoming dates For dates of forthcoming EU competition developments, see further, EU Competition calendar...

Mergers The Commission approved both: the takeover of joint control of France LNG Shipping SAS by Geogas Maritime SAS, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, DIF Management BV and Marigold ACP SARL (M.11629) following a phase I investigation—see further, the Midday Express accordingly the acquisition of sole control of Superstruct Holding S.à r.l....

With the government’s ongoing drive to strengthen the UK’s role as an autonomous trading nation, we have released a suite of assessments on the trade dimensions of the UK’s Brexit approach and its post‑Brexit international trade policy. This covers the UK’s work to craft fresh trading arrangements with the EU, to secure new agreements with non‑EU partners, and to reset the UK’s standing at the World Trade Organization after Brexit. A selection of notable updates and commentary appears below. ‘Beyond Brexit’ After leaving the EU, the UK began acting as an independent trading state from 11 pm GMT on 31 January 2020 (exit day). Through the subsequent transition/implementation period, the UK focused on settling the terms of its future relationship with the EU, with particular emphasis on economic and trade ties. This led to the EU‑UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, signed in December 2020 and applied provisionally from 1 January 2021. For background, see Practice Note: EU‑UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement—quick guide. At the same time, looking beyond...