by 21st Century Competition | May 18, 2014 | Global Blogs
Half of the members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, known as ASEAN nations, do not have effective antitrust law, according to reports, though the nations are reportedly preparing their own competition policy draft laws to be established by the end of...
by 21st Century Competition | May 18, 2014 | Global Blogs
The UK’s largest pharmacy, Alliance Boots, is reportedly set to face significant antitrust scrutiny should it proceed with a full acquisition of Co-op Group’s pharmacies. Lawyers cautioned that the Competition and Markets Authority would likely require...
by 21st Century Competition | May 18, 2014 | Global Blogs
The head of the National Collegiate Athletics Association is set to take the stand June 9 to defend the organization against claims of antitrust violations. Reports say NCAA president Mark Emmert will testify in the lawsuit filed by former UCLA basketball player Ed...
by 21st Century Competition | May 18, 2014 | Global Blogs
One of Canada’s largest wireless operators has spoken out against the Competition Bureau one day after the regulator called upon the nation’s telco authority to boost competition in the industry and claimed that consumers could save $1 billion a year from...
by 21st Century Competition | May 18, 2014 | Global Blogs
Sources say the European Commission is set to approve of the planned acquisition of Telefonica’s O2 Ireland by Hutchison Whampoa after reaching a deal to have Hutchison aid in the formation of a fourth wireless rival. According to reports, Hutchison, based in...