Tag: Antitrust
AAI Adds Two NY Antitrust Pros To Advisory Board
The American Antitrust Institute (AAI) announced the addition of two leading antitrust practitioners to its Advisory Board. Both based in New York, Labaton Sucharow...
Stealth Acquisitions and Product Market Competition
By John D. Kepler (Stanford), Vic Naiker (University of Melbourne) & Christopher R. Stewart (University of Chicago)
This study examines the extent to which...
China Open To Work With Foreign Allies On Antitrust Issues
China’s regulators want to step up exchanges with international counterparts and strengthen co-operation on anti-trust issues, data treatment and consumer protection, China’s central bank...
Facebook May Be Preparing Antitrust Suit Against Apple
Facebook is preparing to launch a lawsuit against Apple for alleged anti-competitive behavior, particularly regarding App Tracking Transparency and iMessage, according to The Information.
The...
Antitrust Chronicle® – Telecommunications
Dear Readers,
Telecoms markets have long formed the vanguard of antitrust enforcement. From the formative days of the antitrust treatment of the Bell System in...
Portuguese Watchdog Approves Media Capital Sale
Portugal’s Competition Authority (AdC) has approved the take-over of a 69.78% stake in Media Capital by Mario Ferriera’s Pluris Investments.
Quoting the regulator, Diario de...
Antitrust Pro Leaves Arnold & Porter For Arnecke Sibeth Dabelstein
Renowned German antitrust lawyer Dr. Sebastian Jungermann will join Arnecke Sibeth Dabelstein (ASD) on February 1, 2021, and strengthen the antitrust practice at ASD’s...
AmEx Gets Anti-Steering Antitrust Suit Narrowed
American Express succeeded in narrowing a consumer lawsuit over “anti-steering” rules that bar merchants from pushing customers toward less costly payment methods, but a...
Nike Pushes Back Against EU Probe Over Dutch Tax Rulings
On Monday, January 25, US sportswear maker Nike urged Europe’s second-highest court to annul an EU investigation into its Dutch tax rulings, claiming the...
Spain’s Watchdog Has Received Over 700 Pandemic Related Complaints
The mailbox enabled by Spain's competition watchdog to identify practices against consumers registered 698 complaints from April to July, and still continues to receive...
