Uber/Baemin Likely to Focus on Cross-Market Leverage, Lawyers Say, After Food-Delivery Giant Hit with Massive Fine

Uber’s (UBER) proposed $14.8 billion acquisition of German company Delivery Hero (XETR: DHER), which indirectly controls South Korean food-delivery giant Baemin, is likely to face an in-depth merger review focused on whether combining the platforms would create advantages that rivals would struggle to counter, competition lawyers said