 DUBLIN, June 16, 2021 PRNewswire -- Aon plc NYSE: AON and Willis Towers Watson NASDAQ: WLTW shared the following statement today in response to the legal action taken by the U.S. Department of Justice: We disagree with the U.S. Department of Justices action, which reflects a lack of understanding of our business, the clients we serve and the marketplaces in which we operate. Aon and Willis Towers Watson operate across broad, competitive areas of the economy and our proposed combination will accelerate innovation on behalf of clients creating more choice in an already dynamic and competitive marketplace. 