Tag: Antitrust
Antitrust Advocate Looks To Be Next New York Attorney General
On Monday, progressive tech critic Zephyr Teachout announced that she will run for New York attorney general in 2022. A law professor at Fordham...
Group Of States Led By Texas File Updated Google Antitrust Complaint
A group of US states led by Texas have filed an amended complaint against Google accusing the tech giant of using coercive tactics and...
Vestager Warns US/EU Must Avoid Subsidy Race Over Chip Shortage
The United States and the European Union must avoid a subsidy race as they rush to support semiconductor production amid a global chip shortage,...
China Tightens Rules Regulating Mutual Funds
Chinese regulators moved to tighten oversight of the nation's 23.9 trillion yuan (US$3.7 trillion) mutual fund market, banning product recommendations by unlicensed firms and...
Italian Watchdog Looks To Fine Google Over Restrictive Clauses
Italy's antitrust regulator has started proceedings to fine Google for allegedly restrictive clauses in the terms of service consumers have to accept to use...
UK Antitrust Regulator Forces JD Sports To Sell Footasylum
Britain’s largest sportswear retailer JD Sports must sell Footasylum, a UK watchdog said on Thursday after a second investigation found the combination could leave...
Jones Day Grows Firm’s Business & Tort Litigation Practice
Law firm Jones Day announced that Sarah M. Ripa has joined the Firm as of counsel in its Business & Tort Litigation Practice. She...
Indian Antitrust Regulator Finds 6 Firms Guilty Of Bid Rigging
India's antitrust regulator has found six firms guilty of bid-rigging and cartelization. The CCI found these firms to have indulged in cartelization in the supply...
ANALYSIS: Is Data Security a New Antitrust Shield?
By Mark Smith, Bloomberg
Data security has evolved from a best practice to a required practice in many instances, but it may also factor as...
El Salvador’s Antitrust Regulator To Review Movistar Sale
El Salvador’s Superintendency of Competition confirmed that it has received a request for approval of General International Telecom’s acquisition of Movistar (Telefonica Moviles) and...