Tag: Office of Fair Trading
May-07(1)
In this issue:
The OFT and Private Actions
Elizabeth Morony, Luke Tolaini, May 03, 2007
The Office of Fair Trading and Private Antitrust Litigation
The UK Office of...
Making Markets Work Well: The U.K. Market Investigations Regime
Andrea Coscelli, Antonia Horrocks, Sep 11, 2014
Competition policy is recognized by the U.K. government as a key driver of productivity and growth. The CMA's...
Competition Law Enforcement in the U.K. Grocery and Food Sectors and...
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Mark Jones, Jun 30, 2014
In recent years the U.K. grocery and food industries...
Bitter Sweet The OFT’s Recent Approach to Food Mergers
Richard Blewett, Jul 15, 2013
Tempers frayed earlier this year when the U.K.'s Office of Fair Trading ("OFT") referred A.G. Barr plc's acquisition of Britvic...
Expedia and Booking.com: Agent or Distributor?
Ioannis Kokkoris, Jan 24, 2013
CPI Europe Column edited by Anna Tzanaki (Competition Policy International) presents:
Expedia and Booking.com: Agent or Distributor? by Ioannis Kokkoris*...
Shop ‘Til You Drop: Retail Mergers and the U.K. Competition Review...
Richard Blewett, Oct 15, 2012
The use of survey evidence in retail merger reviews has been a feature of U.K. merger control for several years,...
Will the New U.K. Competition and Markets Authority Make Better Antitrust...
Bruce Lyons, May 14, 2012
I focus in this paper on institutional change and decision making in the new CMA. There are also other important...
It Takes One to Tango: The Single U.K. Competition And Markets...
Valentine Korah, Despoina Mantzari, May 14, 2012
The focus on good institutional design, as an important component of strong competition policy and enforcement, has become...
Functional Separation in the U.K. Competition Regime
Renato Nazzini, May 14, 2012
In March 2012, the U.K. Government published its Response to a consultation on options for reform of the competition regime issued...
The Removal of Dishonesty from the Cartel Offence and the Publication...
Ruchit Patel, May 14, 2012
In March 2011, the U.K. Government Department for Business, Innovation and Skills ("BIS") consulted upon proposed reforms to the U.K....