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With its recent imposition of a record 4.3 billion EUR fine against Google for abuse of dominant position

On 10 May 2022, the European Commission adopted new EU competition rules for vertical distribution agreements that entered into force on 1 June 2022, bringing important amendments to the ...

The European Commission announced today a long-awaited decision that the UK data protection standards are adequate under the meaning of GDPR's Article 45...

New changes are on the horizon for GDPR enforcement across the European Union. At the very end of 2025, the EU adopted a regulation intended to address procedures around GDPR enforcement (Regulation (EU) 2025/2518).

The strength of the US dollar against the British pound – at present, the pound has dropped nearly 18% since the beginning of 2022 – would appear to make the purchase of art and other cultural property in the UK and Eur

In a notable application of the European Court of Justice's "Schrems II" decision, the data protection authority for the German state of Bavaria recently held that use by a German entity of US-based MailChimp...

In response to the killing of Major General Qassim Suleimani, the government of Iran and its supreme leader,

The Mexican Senate has introduced a constitutional amendment that, if approved, would open the country’s oil market to foreign and private investors.

On August 8, 2024, the government of the Republic of Panama ("ROP") gave notice that it would soon publish a request for expressions of interest for the purpose of obtaining a short list...

The UK remains pivotal for competition damages actions post-Brexit, with a surge in collective proceedings, especially stand-alone claims. Nearly fifty cases span various sectors. The Competition Appeal Tribunal is establishing precedents on certification conditions.

According to people with knowledge of the matter, the Federal Trade Commission is conducting a preliminary investigation of Coca-Cola and PepsiCo to determine whether their pricing...

A California jury last week handed down what has been reported to be the first antitrust jury verdict involving the cannabis industry.

The U.S. Department of Justice's increasing intervention in private antitrust lawsuits signals its intent to influence the law in matters alleging algorithmic price-fixing...

The parties did not seek to stay the case pending appeal and the underlying action has been moving forward.

Many have been wondering when FTC and DOJ will resume granting early termination of the HSR waiting period in deals that present no anticompetitive concerns. Early termination does not appear to be coming back anytime soon.

After a 3-week trial and less than 24 hours of deliberation, a federal jury in San Francisco convicted Mr. Stephen Leung of AUO of one felony count of price-fixing in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act.

On December 2, 2013, United States District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers of the Northern District of California dismissed a case against Apple brought by a putative class of consumers who purchased applications from the App Store claiming that Apple’s 30 percent commission violated Section 2 of the Sherman Act.

There are few aspects of U.S. antitrust law as seemingly well settled as Illinois Brick’s "indirect purchaser rule."