Tag: EU
Google Loses EU Appeal Over Antitrust Ruling On $4.12B Fine
The European Union's General Court on Wednesday upheld an antitrust ruling against Google's parent company, Alphabet, but reduced its fine to 4.125 billion euros ($4.12...
EU Wants To Assess Media Mergers For Editorial Independence
The European Union wants to enact tougher rules for media groups seeking to acquire smaller rivals on whether their deals ensure media pluralism and...
NGOs Say EU Amazon Antitrust Probe Has Many Issues
Amazon's proposal to halt certain online selling and marketing practices in a bid to avert possible hefty EU antitrust fines should be rejected because...
Big Tech Tries To Work With EU Data Sovereignty
In the saga of Big Tech companies and their seemingly never-ending confrontations with EU legislators, issues surrounding what the EU calls “digital sovereignty” are...
EU Regulators Add Portuguese Case To Google Adtech Probe
EU antitrust regulators have broadened the scope of their investigation into Google's digital advertising business by taking over the Portuguese competition watchdog's probe into...
EU Watchdog Will Not Appeal Qualcomm Ruling
EU antitrust regulators confirmed that they would not appeal a court ruling scrapping its 997 million euro ($1 billion) fine against Qualcomm, drawing a...
The Digital Markets Act and EU Competition Policy: A Critical Ordoliberal...
By Manuel Wörsdörfer (University of Maine)
The E.U. is shortly before implementing the Digital Markets Act (DMA), which aims to regulate digital markets and (ideally)...
Osborne Clarke in Belgium Appoints New Head Of Its EU Law...
Osborne Clarke is proud to announce the appointment of new partner Roderick Nieuwmeyerwho will lead the firm's Brussels-based EU law practice.
An expert in competition...
EU Regulators To Decide On Philip Morris, Swedish Match Deal This...
European Union antitrust regulators have set Oct. 11 as a deadline for their preliminary review of Philip Morris International Inc’s $16 billion bid for...
EU Blocks Illumina’s Deal To Buy Grail On Antitrust Grounds
The European Union has blocked Illumina's $7.1 billion acquisition of cancer detection test maker Grail, saying that Illumina failed to address its concerns about the deal...
