The Talent Trap: Acqui-hires or ‘killer acquisitions’?
“Acqui-hires” – where firms hire multiple employees from the same firm or acquire companies with the primary aim of hiring their employees – are back in the headlines, particularly in the tech sector. Competition authorities on both sides of the Atlantic are watching closely. In our latest blog post, Kah Loon Tham, Karla Perca Lopez and Stephen Kinsella discuss the role of competition law in relation to acqui-hires, the tools available to competition authorities and policy-makers, and the implications for businesses.
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