Prior to filing a notification, parties that are required to notify may inform the PCC of their proposed M&A and request a pre-notification consultation. During consultations, the parties may seek non-binding advice on the specific information needed for the notification. To request a meeting, the parties must provide the following information:
- Names and contact information of the concerned entities;
- Type of transaction; and
- Markets covered or lines of businesses affected by the proposed M&A.
For further information, parties may contact PCC’s Mergers and Acquisitions Office through (02) 87719-PCC (87719-722) local 252 or mergers@phcc.gov.ph.