On 10 May 2022, the Queen’s speech confirmed the government’s intent to bring forward “draft legislation to promote competition,...
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The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Bureau of Competition has issued new guidance relating to the merger filing process. Effective...
In our latest client alert, we discuss the significance of the European Commission’s recent decision and explain the practical...
On 20 July 2021, the UK government announced a consultation, titled “A new pro-competition regime for digital markets” (the...
On 20 July 2021 the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) published a consultation, which proposes a...
The Biden administration’s extensive Executive Order (EO) Promoting Competition in the American Economy encourages federal agencies to...
The practice of making misleading environmental claims (so-called “greenwashing”) carries increasing risk in Europe. The European...
Following a period of relative leniency for pharmaceutical companies, a Multilateral Pharmaceutical Merger Task Force formed by key...
On April 22, 2021, the United States Supreme Court unanimously ruled that § 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act does not permit the...
Becoming a theme of increasing concern, competition regimes from across the globe have started to take new measures to sanction natural...
The EU and UK have very similar systems of competition law enforcement however Brexit has given the UK a degree of autonomy and the...
On December 22, 2020, the U.S. Senate unanimously approved the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (CHIRA), previously passed by the...
The Competition and Markets Authority continues to assert that competition rules have and will continue to apply fully throughout the...
Since the start of the global pandemic, state attorneys general continue to actively pursue price-gouging investigations against...
On September 30, 2020, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit reversed a historic district court award ordering...
Continuing our podcast series on price gouging laws, members of our global antitrust lawyers focus on the situation around price gouging...