Tag: Legislation

Targeted at Big Tech, Section 19a of the Competition Act, Germany’s new antitrust tool for dealing with large digital platforms, rebalances power in favor...

Below, we have provided the full transcript of the third episode of our series Antitrust in a Digital World: Does It Work?. Read below...

By Tasnuva Shelley1   There is international consensus that competition agencies should devote their efforts to enforcing prohibitions against cartels. Competition laws across the world differ...

In Japan, a new law for regulating digital platforms called the DP Act became effective on February 1, 2021. The discussion is going on...

By Christian Ritz1 & Dr. Hubertus Weber (Hogan Lovells)2   On January 19, 2021, the 10th amendment to the German Act against Restraints of Competition (Gesetz...

By Dhanendra Kumar & Anish Gupta1   I. Background The Competition Act, 2002 replaced the toothless Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (“MRTP”) in 2002, as...

A lively debate about the effectiveness of current antitrust laws and enforcement capabilities has erupted in the U.S., focused in particular on the competitiveness...

As antitrust issues in the tech industry have become an increasing topic of discussion — and litigation — a more fundamental question has also...

In this month’s edition of CPI Talks… we have the pleasure of speaking with Mr. Jon Leibowitz, Counsel in Davis Polk’s Washington DC and...

By Wen Zou & Jerry Xia (Gen Law Firm)   There have recently been a few positive developments in the trade secret protection regime in China....