Tag: EU
Vestager Says Google Faces “Very Large Investigation” In Ads
Google is facing a 'very large investigation' into its advertising business, the EU's competition commissioner has said.
Margrethe Vestager issued the warning during an online...
Brussels Is Struggling To Build Amazon Antitrust Case
Regulators in Brussels are struggling to gather enough evidence to bring antitrust charges against Amazon, despite working on the landmark case for nearly two...
EU Approves €511M Italian Scheme For Rail Operators
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, €511 million (US$609.67 million) in Italian support to compensate providers of commercial, long-distance rail...
Vestager Concerned About Lack Of Women In Management Roles For COVID-19
EU's Margrethe Vestager regretted on Monday, March 8, the lack of women in the bodies in charge of making decisions to manage the coronavirus...
EU OKs Microsoft’s Bethesda Acquisition
The European Union approved Microsoft’s US$7.5 billion acquisition of ZeniMax, the parent company of iconic video game publisher Bethesda Softworks.
The European Commission, the executive...
Vestager To Examine Competition In Global Container Market
EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager is more or less prepared to extend the major container carriers' block exemption from the EU competition rules, which...
EU Approves €55M Irish “Umbrella” Scheme
The European Commission has approved a €55 million Irish ‘umbrella' scheme to support companies active in tourism or in directly related sectors in the...
EU Probes Teva For Blocking Rivals To Multiple Sclerosis Drug
Israeli drugmaker Teva is being investigated by EU antitrust regulators who are looking into whether it illegally hindered rivals' access to its multiple sclerosis...
EU’s Financial Watchdog Warns Airline Bailouts May Ignore Passengers
Airline passengers may have been unfairly treated while European Union’s regulators raced to approve bailouts to struggling carriers, the EU’s financial watchdog warned.
The European...
Willkie Expands European Antitrust & Competition Group
Willkie Farr & Gallagher announced that prominent antitrust lawyer Dr. Jens-Olrik Murach will join Willkie’s Antitrust & Competition Group as a partner. Mr. Murach...
