ArticleFocus Antitrust - 1 October 2014The CAT has delivered its judgment on Skyscanner Limited’s appeal, challenging the OFT’s decision to accept binding commitments that addressed competition concerns.United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust - 13 May 2015The European Commission has launched a competition sector inquiry into the e-commerce sector. United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust - 14 October 2020The European Commission has accepted commitments from Broadcom to bring to an end the Commission's investigation under the abuse of dominance rules. United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust - 17 January 2013Recent news on EU and UK competition law updates. United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust - 18 April 2013The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of UK cable operator Virgin Media by the US-based company Liberty Global. United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust - 20 May 2015The Court of Appeal has upheld a challenge to the CMA's decision that it had jurisdiction to review as a merger Eurotunnel's acquisition of three ferries and related assets formerly owned by SeaFrance.United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust - 21 October 2020The CMA has withdrawn the penalty notice issued to JD Sports, imposing a fine of £300,000 for not complying with an information request issued in respect of its acquisition of FootasylumUnited KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust - 22 January 2014The CC has announced its provisional decision on remedies in the private healthcare market investigation,United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust - 22 July 2020The CMA has provisionally found that the completed acquisition by Hunter Douglas N.V. of a controlling interest in 247 Home Furnishings Ltd. gives rise to competition concerns...United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust - 23 September 2014The CMA has published its final report as part of the private motor insurance market investigation. United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust - 23 September 2020CMA uses interim measures to extend commitments in airline cooperation agreement investigationUnited KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust - 26 February 2014The Competition Commission has provisionally cleared the completed joint venture between Tradebe and Sita.United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust - 28 October 2020Ofcom has issued a statement of objections to Motorola and Sepura, setting out Ofcom's provisional view that the parties infringed Chapter 1 of the Competition Act 1998 and Article 101 United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust - 6 August 2020The CMA has cleared Amazon's 16% investment in Deliveroo, after finding that it will not substantially lessen competition in online restaurant food delivery or online convenience grocery delivery. United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust - 8 July 2015The CMA has published its provisional findings after a year-long investigation into the energy market.United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust - Competition Weekly Email Alert - 11 June 2012The OFT has provisionally decided to refer the private motor insurance market to the Competition Commission.United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust - Competition Weekly Email Alert - 11 September 2013The General Court has dismissed appeals by Deutsche Bahn and certain of its subsidiaries against three decisions of the European Commission that authorised unannounced inspections at their premises.United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust - Competition Weekly Email Alert - 16 October 2013In its final report on the supply of statutory audit services to large companies in the UK, the CC has confirmed its view that competition is restricted in the audit market due to factors which inhibit companies from switching auditors and by the incentives that auditors have to focus on satisfying management rather than shareholder needs.United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust, Competition Weekly Email Alert - 3 May 2012The Competition Commission will require Anglo American and Lafarge to sell a significant portfolio of operations before their proposed construction materials joint venture can go ahead.United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleFocus Antitrust: Competition Weekly Email Alert - 31 October 2012The CAT has published an order, staying a claim for damages, brought by 15 claimants against Tessenderlo Chemie N.V. and its UK subsidiary, Britphos Limited.United KingdomAntitrust/Competition LawCharles Russell Speechlys LLP