Tag: EU
EU Pauses Orange & Norsk Hydro M&A Probe
EU antitrust regulators have paused investigations into French telecoms provider Orange's bid for a majority stake in Belgian peer VOO SA and Norsk Hydro's...
Companies That Alerted The EU To Cartels Dodged $10B In Fines
Companies that alerted European authorities to cartels in the last 16 years dodged 10 billion euros ($9.97 billion) in potential fines, EU antitrust regulators said...
EU Antitrust Watchdog To Rule On Vivendi’s Lagardere Deal By Nov....
European Union antitrust regulators will decide by Nov. 30 whether to clear French media company Vivendi's proposed acquisition of French peer Lagardere, a European...
EU Antitrust Officials Worried About Metaverse Competition
Officials from the European Union’s antitrust authority said metaverse companies could limit users’ choice and raise prices if they grow to dominate the market....
Philip Morris Looks To Get EU OK For Match With Conditions:...
Marlboro maker Philip Morris is set to gain EU antitrust approval for its $16 billion bid for Swedish Match after offering to sell the...
EU Council Nears Common Position On AI Act
The Czech Presidency of the EU Council circulated a new compromise on the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act on Wednesday (19 October), set to be...
EU Scholar Says DeFi Regulation Needs More Than MiCA
The European Union’s (EU) Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation isn’t broad enough to cover decentralized finance, a finance professor said during a presentation...
Squire Patton Boggs Grows EU Antitrust Team
Squire Patton Boggs has appointed Gorka Navea as a partner in its Competition-Antitrust Practice Group. Mr Navea has had a distinguished career in competition...
EU’s Vestager Looks To Redesign Amazon Website, Again
The EU’s competition chief Margrethe Vestager is taking a second shot at forcing Amazon, the world’s biggest retailer, to redesign its website in a...
EU Financial Services Boss Pushes US For Crypto Regulations
The European Union’s financial services boss stressed to leaders on Capitol Hill that it’s important for the US to finalize regulations governing cryptocurrency oversight....
