Tag: Competition
Morrisons Asks UK To Relax Competition Rules
One of the big UK supermarkets has called on the government to relax competition law and other legislation to allow stores to work together...
UK Relaxed Competition Laws So Supermarkets Can Work Together On Coronavirus...
In what seems a likely omen for antitrust reviews affecting the tech industry, mammoth waste and recycling company Waste Management announced its US$4.9 billion...
Leading Competition Lawyer Adam Fanaki Has Passed Away
The competition bar in Ontario is mourning lawyer Adam Fanaki, who passed away on Feb. 15 at 51 after a celebrated career in the...
German Watchdog Settles With Furniture Store
Germany’s competition authority has settled with XXXLutz over the furniture retailer’s demanding discounts from suppliers, which could have been an abuse of its dominant...
New CMA Campaign Urges Firms In Scotland To Compete
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has issued a warning to Scottish businesses with a new campaign, which asks firms if they are “Cheating...
UK Probes £10B Flutter-Stars Gambling Deal
Competition authorities plan to review the £10 billion (US$12.9 billion) merger between the two gambling groups Flutter, owner of Paddy Power, and Stars Group,...
“UK Will Not Undercut EU Competition Rules” Says Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson insisted the U.K. will not engage in a "race to the bottom" on competition standards after Brexit.
In a speech at the grand...
EU: EC sees GSK patent deal as “contrary to EU competition...
GlaxoSmithKline may have harmed competition with agreements to delay the launch of generic versions of an antidepressant in exchange for payments, according to a...
EU: Decision on LSE-Refinitiv deal expected in a few months
European competition authorities are expected to rule on the London Stock Exchange’s (LSE) US$27 billion takeover of data and analytics company Refinitiv “around the...
Peru: EY Law adds new head of Competition & Markets department
Leading professional services firm, EY Law Peru, has announced the arrival of Mario Zúñiga as leader of the competition & markets department, which will...