Idas again:
Yes, this is still a relevant question for the next days. Will they close next week everywhere except in UK or everyone has to wait?
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But those 3 months of conversations could also include the investigation. And I guess that there shouldn't be a lot of new evidence to review. In fact, this sounds more like new remedy talks.
They are even thinking about divestments (they rejected them very quickly a few months ago). Something like that wouldn't be possible in the appeal process, only during the remittal and depending on the grounds upheld. This is why I think this sounds like a better solution.
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Next thing to keep an eye on: if the CMA lifts its closure ban