by 21st Century Competition | Jun 6, 2014 | Global Blogs
June 6, 2014 Canada’s CRTC, one of three federal agencies responsible for administering and enforcing Canada’s new federal anti-spam legislation (“CASL”), has published new Information Sessions (video) on the upcoming CASL law that comes into force in...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 6, 2014 | Global Blogs
June 6, 2014 A new competition law blog caught my eye earlier today, entitled Cartel Capers (by Robert Connolly). Readers of my blog will know that in the competition/antitrust law area, I find cartels (i.e., price-fixing, bid-rigging, market division and other...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 6, 2014 | Global Blogs
In my previous post I outlined the content of the main part of my presentation at the European Data Protection Supervisor’s recent workshop on Privacy, Consumers, Competition and Big Data, held in the wake of the EDPS preliminary opinion on the …read more...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 5, 2014 | Global Blogs
The European Commission is slated to rule by July 9 on the latest in a series of consolidation deals in the globe’s pharmaceutical industry. According to reports, the Commission is set to decide on whether to approve of Zimmer Holding’s offer for Biomet;...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 5, 2014 | Global Blogs
Germany’s leading household goods company Henkel has reportedly struck a deal to acquire Spotless, based in France, the second acquisition Henkel has inked in a week. Reports say Henkel will acquire the French home cleaning firm for $1.3 billion. The company is...