Tag: COVID-19

Novartis on Thursday, April 2, scrapped the US$1 billion sale of US generic pill and skin drug assets to India's Aurobindo Pharma as regulators...

Walmart has put plans to sell a majority stake in UK grocer Asda on hold so the world's largest brick-and-mortar retailer can focus on...

By Brady Cummins (BakerHostetler) Over the past several weeks, the U.S. antitrust enforcement agencies – the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Antitrust Division of...

By Christopher Thomas, Raphael Fleischer, Christian Ritz & Stefan Kirwitzke (Hogan Lovells)1 Competition law will not be at the top of companies’ agendas today. COVID-19...

Thailand's anti-monopoly watchdog warned food delivery platforms on Wednesday, April 1, they could face fines for charging higher commissions as online food orders surge...

Owing to the unprecedented health crisis that we are currently experiencing, the Court of Justice has been obliged temporarily to change its working arrangements. Judicial...

The European Commission is “ready to guide” companies and lawyers on acceptable cooperation agreements during the coronavirus pandemic.   The Directorate-General for Competition yesterday established a...

The European Commission has found a €200 million Irish scheme to support companies affected by the coronavirus outbreak to be in line with EU...

By Francisco Costa-Cabral, Leigh Hancher, Giorgio Monti ,Alexandre Ruiz Feases (Tilburg Law and Economics Center) This paper explores how EU competition law enforcement might be...

Marcel Nuys & Florian Huerkamp, D'Kart The virus challenges everything – competition law is no exception to that rule. Marcel Nuys and Florian Huerkamp give a first account of...