Tag: Competition
UK Competition Regulator Probes Suez, Veolia Merger
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) stated on Tuesday, October 12, that it has announced to French waste-and-water-management companies Suez and Veolia that...
CCI Imposes Penalties On Two Firms For Bid Rigging
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed monetary penalties on two firms for allegedly rigging a bid floated by Gail for restoring well...
UK’s Antitrust Regulator Appoints New Executive Director
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has appointed David Stewart to the role of Executive Director, Mergers and Markets.
Currently a partner at Towerhouse...
UK Pauses Competition Laws For CO2 Amid Shortages
The UK has temporarily exempted parts of the carbon dioxide (CO2) industry from competition law to help provide further security of the gas's supplies...
Issa Brothers Sell UK Gas Stations To Fix Antitrust Concerns
The Issa brothers’ EG Group has agreed to sell 27 petrol filling stations to Park Garage Group to address the concerns of Britain’s competition...
Isabelle de Silva Steps Down From The French Competition Authority
The president of the French Competition Authority, Isabelle de Silva, will step down at the end of her first term on October 13.
The news,...
Italian Competition Watchdog OKs Insurance Anti-Fraud Project
Italy's antitrust regulator said on Monday it had given its green light to a project against fraud risks in the insurance sector developed by...
“Consumers Aren’t Stupid” Google Tells EU
Billions of people use Google because it's the best, not because of deals the company made to stay competitive, Google's lawyer said on Friday,...
DOJ Antitrust Official Says Competition In Labor Markets A Concern
The US Justice Department's acting head of its Antitrust Division said on Friday, October 1, that labor markets were a top priority for enforcement...
Mexico’s President Seeks Constitutional Changes In The Electric Sector
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has sought to clamp down on private competition to state-owned companies, saying in October he intends to protect...