Tag: Competition
Simmons & Simmons Grows Brussels Competition Team
International law firm Simmons & Simmons has announced a further expansion to its European network, with the hire of Alejandro Guerrero. Competition and antitrust...
Epic Games Claims Most Americans Want App Store Competition
The Coalition for App Fairness (CAF) claims that the majority of Americans want to see App Storecompetition, alongside other antitrust legislation.
CAF commissioned two polls...
UK CMA Accepts CVS’s Offer To Sell The Vet, Ending Probe
The UK Competition & Markets Authority on Monday said it will not progress a probe into CVS's purchase of Quality Pet Care after the...
China’s Market Regulator Proposed New Competition Rules
China's market regulator published on Monday draft rules and provisions aimed at improving its ability to govern antitrust behaviour, as the country prepares to...
South Africa’s Competition Appeal Court Rules Against Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa broke conditions related to two mergers in South Africa, the country’s competition court has ruled.
South Africa’s Competition Appeal Court said Coca-Cola...
Australian Watchdog To Probe Potential Violations In Energy Market
The national competition watchdog will conduct a forensic investigation into spiralling energy prices, including an urgent assessment of power companies that are accused of...
Saudi Arabia Blocks First Vertical Merger Under New Competition Law
Recent actions by the Saudi Arabia competition authority confirm that the agency is adopting a more aggressive enforcement approach, particularly involving consumer-facing companies, reported Lexology.com.
The...
Proposed Changes to the Merger Guidelines’ Approach to Common Ownership
By Martin C. Schmalz (CEPR)
I appreciate the opportunity to submit a comment in response to the FTC’s Request for Information on Merger Enforcement. This...
Milbank Hires Antitrust Pro In DC
Milbank announced that leading antitrust attorney Adam Di Vincenzo has joined the firm’s Washington, DC office as a partner in the Global Antitrust and Competition...
Dutch Competition Watchdog Fines Utility Company
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has imposed a fine of 150,000 euros on PZEM Energy B.V., a Dutch energy producer, supplier,...
