Tag: Competition
EU: New head of Noerr’s Antitrust & Competition practice group
Noerr has made changes at the top of its Antitrust & Competition practice group, where Fabian Badtke has taken over from group head Alexander...
Italy: Judge named new head of competition authority
Italy’s government has appointed Naples court president Roberto Rustichelli as head of the country’s competition authority.
Roberto Rustichelli was born in Faenza and is 57...
EU: Clothing company fined €40M for “geo-blocking”
On Monday, December 17, the European Commission fined the clothing company Guess €39.8 million (US$45.2 million) for restricting retailers from online advertising and selling...
EU-India: First competition week
European Commission Directorate-General for Competition (DG COMP) initiated a technical cooperation program called EU-Competition Cooperation Project in Asia this year. The Competition Cooperation Project...
EU: EU adopts rules to enable NCAs to be more effective...
On Tuesday, December 4, the Council of the European Union adopted a directive which will bring the enforcement of competition rules in line with...
Egypt: Cairo opens new competition-focused training center
In a move to improve the knowledge base of competition agencies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, UNCTAD (the United Nations...
EU: Document on E-Bike dumping accuses China distorting competition
The recently published “General Final Disclosure Document” on “Case AD643, Anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of electric bicycles originating in the People’s Republic of China”...
EU: Vestager warns China against unfair competition
EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager on Tuesday, November 20, warned China against unfair competition, urging it to offer "the same conditions" to European companies...
US: FTC finds that 1-800 Contacts unlawfully harmed competition in online...
On Wednesday, November 14, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held that 1-800 Contacts, the nation’s largest online retailer of contact lenses, unlawfully entered into...
Acquisitions in the Third Party Tracking Industry: Competition and Data Protection...
Posted by Social Science Research Network
Acquisitions in the Third Party Tracking Industry: Competition and Data Protection Aspects
By Reuben Binns (University of Oxford) & Elettra...
