In our latest client alert, we discuss the significance of the European Commission’s recent decision and explain the practical implications for EU antitrust enforcement and businesses.… Continue Reading
On April 16, the CEO of the Hong Kong Competition Commission, Brent Snyder, announced extensive changes to the agency’s leniency program, aligning Hong Kong’s program more closely with the U.S.’s. Snyder previously served as Deputy Assistant Attorney General for criminal enforcement at the U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, so these changes do not come … Continue Reading
On 11 April 2019, the German Federal Cartel Office (FCO) released the final report on its sector inquiry into comparison websites. The FCO’s report identifies areas of concern in various industries, including energy, telecommunications, insurance, finance and travel, which are particularly relevant for consumers. The findings indicate that in some cases consumers are being misled, … Continue Reading
