ArticleSCC Finds Its Rhythm With Regular Cartel And Merger InvestigationsThe Competition Commission of Singapore has been relatively active recently in the cartel enforcement area.SingaporeAntitrust/Competition LawJones Day
ArticleCompany Ordered To Stop Making Misleading Claims On Health Benefits Of Filtered Or Alkaline WaterThe Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) ordered the water dispenser company, Purexygen, to stop making misleading health claims about their alkaline and filtered water products.SingaporeAntitrust/Competition LawGlobal Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
ArticleAnti-Trust Legislation To Bolster Internet Start-Ups?SingaporeAntitrust/Competition LawElla Cheong Spruson & Ferguson
ArticleAgoda Amends Platform Features Following CCCS InterventionIn response to concerns raised by the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS), travel booking platform Agoda has revised several user interface elements...SingaporeConsumer ProtectionGlobal Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
ArticleLatest Mergers And Acquisitions In SingaporeIn spite of the economic headwinds, merger and acquisition activity remains robust in Singapore.SingaporeCorporate/Commercial LawBird & Bird
ArticleIn A First – Jail For Operator For Unfair Consumer PracticeOn 9 September 2024, the managing director of Nail Palace received a four-month prison sentence for contempt of court, marking the first in Singapore's efforts to safeguard consumers against unfair practices. SingaporeAntitrust/Competition LawGlobal Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
ArticleSingapore Consults On Changes To Competition Act; Imposes Its Largest Cartel Penalty To DateOn 21 December 2017, the Singapore Competition Commission (CCS) published a consultation on proposed changes to the Competition Act.SingaporeAntitrust/Competition LawBaker McKenzie
ArticleCompetition And Consumer Commission Of Singapore (CCCS) Issues Record Breaking S$27 Million Penalty Against Fresh Chicken DistributorsThe Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) has issued its highest ever financial penalty of almost S$27 million against 13 fresh chicken distributors (Chicken Distributors). SingaporeAntitrust/Competition LawDentons
ArticleProposed Fair Trading Legislation In SingaporeSingaporeAntitrust/Competition LawElla Cheong Spruson & Ferguson
ArticleSingapore And Indonesia Enter Into Cross-Border Competition Enforcement AgreementAs regulators continue to expand and entrench their cross border enforcement and coordination capabilities, businesses having operations in the ASEAN countries ...SingaporeAntitrust/Competition LawDentons
ArticleSingapore And Indonesia Enters Into Cross-Border Competition Enforcement Agreement In particular, the MOU will encourage notification of enforcement activities that potentially affect the CCCS and the KPPU interests. SingaporeAntitrust/Competition LawDentons
ArticleIndonesian Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) Chair Hints Of Enforcement Against Foreign Companies Arising From Amendments To Indonesian Competition LawThe Chair of the Indonesian Business Competition Supervisory Commission (the KPPU), Syarkawi Rauf, has hinted at "taking action against foreign companies" ...SingaporeAntitrust/Competition LawDentons
ArticleSingapore's Consumer Watchdog Issues New Guide To Rein In Misleading MarketingHow much can you trust the claims on the products you buy every day? Singapore's Competition and Consumer Commission (CCS) thinks it's time businesses are held accountable.SingaporeConsumer ProtectionGlobal Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
ArticleGrowing Focus On Competition And SustainabilitySustainability has taken centre stage globally and has featured as a discussion point at OECD Competition Committee panels in 2020 and the 2021 OECD Competition Open Day.SingaporeAntitrust/Competition LawBird & Bird
ArticleSingapore Updates Merger Control Regime—What Dealmakers Need To KnowSingapore's competition authority has introduced sweeping reforms to its merger control framework, cutting Phase 1 review timelines from 30 to 25 working days and streamlining filing requirements.SingaporeAntitrust/Competition LawJones Day
ArticleCommercial Cooperation And New Guidance Note In The Aviation IndustryThe aim is to grow traffic between Malaysia and Singapore and certain agreed markets such as Europe.SingaporeAntitrust/Competition LawBird & Bird
ArticleUntrue Promotions Of "Daily Deals" Now Ceased At Expedia Singapore's WebsiteThe misleading promotional activities on Expedia Singapore's website has now halted, thanks to the competition watchdog, the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore ("CCCS").SingaporeConsumer ProtectionGlobal Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
ArticleCompetition Compliance Manuals And Protocols: The Low Hanging Case For A RESTOREAs the new year starts afresh for many business, compliance and legal departments alike are busy figuring out their budget priorities for the year.SingaporeAntitrust/Competition LawDentons Rodyk & Davidson
ArticleAI And Antitrust In Singapore: What Businesses Need To Know NowSingapore's competition regulator has confirmed that businesses remain fully accountable for antitrust violations arising from their AI systems, regardless of whether the technology is developed internally or purchased from external vendors. SingaporeAntitrust/Competition LawJones Day
ArticleCCCS Clears Singapore Clearing House Association's Bye-Laws Governing Use Of FASTOn 8 December 2022, the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore ("CCCS") issued a decision pursuant to an application by the Singapore Clearing House Association...SingaporeAntitrust/Competition LawRajah & Tann