Tag: Competition
Australian Watchdog Looks To Combat Digital Scam Sites
Two Australian market regulators—the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)—have partnered to combat digital assets scams.
The...
Guernsey Competition Authority Fines Telecom Company
Telecoms firm Sure said it planned to appeal a fine of almost £3m for breaching competition rules. Sure and JT were found to have worked...
CMA Fines Pfizer & Flynn For Excessive Pricing
The drugmakers Pfizer and Flynn Pharma have been fined a total of £70m for overcharging the NHS for a life-saving epilepsy drug.
The UK’s competition watchdog fined...
US Gov Panel Says Amazon, Facebook, Google Suppress Competition
New internal documents released by the US House Judiciary Committee have revealed how Amazon, Facebook and Google favoured their own products and abused their...
What Role for Private Enforcement in EU Competition Law? A Religion...
By Csongor István Nagy (University of Szeged)
This paper is a scholarly attempt to identify the purpose of private enforcement in EU competition law. Section...
Italy’s Competition Regulator Probes Google Over Data
Italy's competition authority AGCM said on Thursday it had launched an investigation against Google for suspected abuse of its dominant position in data portability, an...
Senate To Vote Next Week On China Chip Competition Bill
Voting in the Senate on a bill that would provide funding for the US semiconductor industry as part of efforts to improve competitiveness with China...
Leveraging Conducts in the Digital Economy: A Competition and Regulatory Perspective
By Christian Bergqvist (University of Copenhagen) & Elisa Faustinelli (Danish Competition and Consumer Authority)
Without resorting to an overly simplistic statement, it remains difficult to...
Portuguese Competition Authority Fines Hospitals For Cartel Activities
The AdC (Portuguese Competition Authority) has sanctioned three supermarket chains – Auchan, Modelo Continente (Sonae Group), and Pingo Doce (Jerónimo Martins Group) – as...
India OKs Google-Bharti Airtel Deal
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Google's proposed acquisition of a minority stake in telecom major Bharti Airtel, as per a report...