Tag: Antitrust
Antitrust warrior picks battle with ‘alt-left’ activists
Posted by Antitrust on Bloomberg Law
Antitrust Warrior Picks Battle With ‘Alt-Left’ Activists
By Alexei Alexis
Competition advocate Diana Moss has taken on a number of big...
South Korea: Court rejects Qualcomm request to suspend US$912m antitrust ruling
In the wake of the order filed by South Korea’s antitrust regulator in December 2016 to fine Qualcomm US$912 million, the company filed two...
EU: EC says Essilor-Luxottica merger requires thorough vetting
The proposed merger of Italian spectacles maker Luxottica with French lens manufacturer Essilor will require thorough vetting by European antitrust authorities, the head of...
EU: Ryanair to bid for whole of Alitalia
Ryanair intends to make a firm bid to acquire Alitalia's fleet of jets, Ryanair's chief executive Michael O'Leary has indicated.
Speaking at a press conference...
US: Activists urge antitrust probe on Gilead
Four well-known AIDS activists sent a letter to the New York State attorney general urging him to investigate whether Gilead Sciences has violated antitrust...
Innovation and the Firm: A New Synthesis
Posted by Social Science Research Network
Innovation and the Firm: A New Synthesis
By Peter Lee (University of California)
Abstract: Recent scholarship highlights the...
EU: Google outlines plans to follow order on search results
Alphabet’s Google is set to sketch out to the European Union’s antitrust authority on Tuesday, August 29, how it plans to implement the regulator’s...
US: Simpson Thacher takes Allen & Overy antitrust vet in DC
John Terzaken, co-head of the global antitrust practice at Allen & Overy and head of the Magic Circle firm’s investigations and litigation practice in...
Brazil: Regulator recommends rejection of Petrobras sale
The General Superintendence of Brazil’s Administrative Council for Economic Defence (Cade) on Monday, August 28, recommended rejecting the acquisition of a liquefied petroleum gas...
US: Linde, Praxair get another antitrust request from FTC
Linde and Praxair said late on Monday, August 28, they were responding to a second request from the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding...
