by 21st Century Competition | May 24, 2014 | Global Blogs
In what reports are calling a peculiar twist in a high-profile antitrust case, Solicitor General Donald Verrilli was reportedly questioned by the Seventh US Circuit Court of Appeals and asked to identify by name the government officials with whom he consulted...
by 21st Century Competition | May 24, 2014 | Global Blogs
A roundup of last week’s newsworthy job changes, agency hires and law firm openings across the antitrust world. < ul> May 19 – NCAA president Mark Emmert is set to testify against antitrust violation claims in June trial. May 20 – Ousted LA...
by 21st Century Competition | May 24, 2014 | Global Blogs
The European Commission announced Friday it has cleared the proposed acquisition of Armajaro Holdings to Switzerland-based Agroindustrial Corp. The sale will see the merger of the Swiss firm with the commodities trading operations of Armajaro. According to reports,...
by 21st Century Competition | May 24, 2014 | Global Blogs
Reports continue to surface that the European Commission is poised to approve of Hutchison Whampoa’s acquisition of O2 Ireland and could announced its clearance as early as this Wednesday, four weeks ahead of its deadline. But with that approval, questions...
by 21st Century Competition | May 24, 2014 | Global Blogs
The Competition Commission of India reportedly investigated more than 60 cases of alleged anticompetitive behavior last financial year, conducting probes in industries including pharmaceuticals and real estate. At the end of March 2014 reports say the CCI had 61...