Tag: Cartel
EU: EC confirms May ethylene dawn raids
The European Commission confirmed on Wednesday that on May 16, 2017, it had raided several companies in several Member States regarding suspected cartel violations...
Germany: BMW denies collusion and price fixing
In the wake of the allegations reported last week of German car makers colluding to fix prices, specifically of diesel emissions systems, BMW has...
Russia: FAS investigating cartel in government medical suppliers
Russia’s antitrust regulator, the Federal Antimonopoly service (FAS), opened an investigation into possible cartel behavior from 5 companies offering medical supplies and equipment through...
Cartel Participation and Voluntary Disclosure
Posted by Social Science Research Network
Cartel Participation and Voluntary Disclosure
By Ashiq Ali, Ningzhong Li, Xiaolu Zhou (University of Texas at Dallas) & Ailin Dong...
The Sharing Economy Meets the Sherman Act: Is Uber a Firm,...
Posted by Social Science Research Network
The Sharing Economy Meets the Sherman Act: Is Uber a Firm, a Cartel, or Something in Between?
By Mark Anderson...
Recent Developments in Antitrust Enforcement in Singapore
By Yeo Hui Chuan & Jaime Pang -
The enforcement of competition law in Singapore has grown in scope and complexity in recent years, reflecting...
Recent Developments in Japanese Cartel Enforcement – Time for a Change?
By Atsushi Yamada -
This year, the Japan Fair Trade Commission celebrated the 10-year anniversary of the leniency system in Japan. As of March 2016, there...
The General Court’s Rulings in Airfreight: A Commentary
By Jeremy Robinson -
In its Airfreight rulings, the EU General Court has measured a Commission decision on a complex set of circumstances against exacting criteria of...
Toshiba v. Commission – How (not) to Prove Awareness, and Decisively...
By Jacquelyn MacLennan & Aqeel Kadri
On September 9, 2015, the EU General Court handed down its judgment in Case T-104/13 Toshiba v. Commission. The...
Screen Cartel Cases set the Boundary: Territorial Limits of EU Cartel...
By Nicholas Heaton
The English High Court has given important guidance on the territorial scope of EU cartel damages claims in two recent judgments, both...