Competition Markets Authority
Phase 1
Statutory timetable
| Phase 1 | Action |
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| 19 September 2023 | Undertakings in lieu of reference accepted |
| 18 August 2023 | Consultation on proposed undertakings in lieu of reference |
| 2 June 2023 | CMA to consider undertakings offered |
| 18 May 2023 | Decision announced |
| 17 March 2023 | Launch of merger inquiries |
| 17 March 2023 | Invitation to comment |
| 4 January 2023 | Directions to appoint a Monitoring Trustee |
| 21 December 2022 | Initial enforcement orders |
Undertakings in lieu of reference accepted
19 September 2023: The CMA has accepted undertakings in lieu of reference to Phase 2 investigation offered by Medivet Group Limited (Medivet) in relation to the completed acquisitions by Medivet of: (i) All Creatures Clinic Limited, (ii) The assets and business of the veterinary practice under the name Iffley Vets, (iii) The Oxford Cat Clinic Limited, (iv) The Vet Station Limited, (v) Barton Companion Animal Services Limited, (vi) I T Kalogera Holdings Ltd (including its subsidiary I T Kalogera Limited, (vii) Fitzalan House Veterinary Practice Ltd, (viii) Ferring Street Vets Limited, (ix) The Hackney Vet Limited, (x) The assets and business of the veterinary practice under the name Caddy Veterinary Surgery/Practice, (xi) E Street Limited (t/a Elizabeth Street Veterinary Clinic) and (xii) The assets and businesses of the veterinary practices under the name The Vet on Richmond Hill & The Vet in St Margarets.
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Undertakings in lieu of reference consultation: now closed
18 August 2023: The CMA is consulting on proposed undertakings in lieu of a reference to a Phase 2 investigation offered by Medivet in relation to the completed acquisitions by Medivet of All Creatures Clinic Limited; The assets and business of the veterinary practice under the name Iffley Vets; The Oxford Cat Clinic Limited; The Vet Station Limited; Barton Companion Animal Services Limited; I T Kalogera Holdings Ltd (including its subsidiary I T Kalogera Limited); Fitzalan House Veterinary Practice Ltd; Ferring Street Vets Limited; The Hackney Vet Limited; The assets and business of the veterinary practice under the name Caddy Veterinary Surgery/Practice; E Street Limited (t/a Elizabeth Street Veterinary Clinic); The assets and businesses of the veterinary practices under the name The Vet on Richmond Hill & The Vet in St Margarets.
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