Well, there's been an extensive consultation period.

不过已经有很长一段协商期了。

We've also found out that the Swiss government is planning to pass legislation to essentially sidestep the normal six-week consultation period and vote for shareholders of both companies.

我们还发现， 瑞士政府正计划通过立法， 基本上避开正常的六周咨询期， 并投票支持两家公司的股东。