Tag: Abuse of Dominance
Predatory Pricing in the Light of Colombian Antitrust Law
Predatory pricing has been established as an abuse of dominance forms of conducting Colombia. The law describes two different conducts dealing with the same...
Predatory Pricing in India
After outlining the relevant clauses of India’s Competition Act and its associated implementing regulation on predatory pricing, this article recounts how the Competition Commission...
Harming Competition and Consumers Under the Guise of Protecting Privacy: An...
By D. Daniel Sokol & Feng Zhu*
Apple’s iOS 14 update represents an anti-competitive strategy disguised as a privacy-protecting measure. Apple now prohibits non-Apple apps...
Antitrust and Unfair Competition Conduct in the Network Game Industry in...
We introduce two related cases between a video game company and a live broadcasting company in China that were fought in terms of both...
Google’s (Non-) Compliance with the EU Shopping Decision
By Thomas Hoppner (Technical University Wildau)
On 27 July 2017, the European Commission adopted a decision finding that, between January 2008 and 27 July 2017,...
EU General Court: Lithuanian Railways Abused Its Dominance
Lithuanian Rail on Wednesday, November 18, had its €27.9 million (US$33 million) EU antitrust fine cut by a third, though Europe’s second-top court backed...
DOJ Expected To File Suit Against Google, Alleging Abuse Of Search...
The Trump administration is expected to sue Google on Tuesday, October 20, according to two people familiar with the matter, in what is the...
Wake Up, NIPOST! It’s Antitrust O’Clock!
By ‘Damola Adediji & Folakunmi Pinheiro (Olaniwun Ajayi LP)1
Background
In a manner reminiscent of the pre-2019 years, the Nigerian Postal Service (“NIPOST”) on July 24,...
Price Gouging and the COVID-19 Crisis – This Time Is (a...
Shortages resulting from natural disasters invariably lead to allegations of price gouging. By themselves, price gouging laws exacerbate rather than alleviate shortages by preventing...
Robbin’ Hood
Is it an antitrust offense to sell face masks at a high price in the midst of a pandemic? In this essay I address...