Author: 21st Century Competition

US: Appeal court decision could cripple anti-cartel enforcement (Competition Policy International)

The US Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission and the American Antitrust Institute are speaking out against a recent US Court of Appeal decision that antitrust insiders say could undercut regulators’ ability to curb cartel abuse.

The US Court of Appeals in Chicago ruled last March that US antitrust law cannot …read more

The ultimate discussion on Commitment decisions in EU Competition Law (Chillin’ Competition)

If you want to know everything about the use of commitment decision in EU Competition Law…

you should register here to the half-day conference on “Commitments in EU Competition Policy” put together by the Brussels School of Competition (“BSC”) and The Liège Competition & Innovation Institute (“LCII”).

The publicity that has been …read more

Weekly Roundup – Week of May 12 (Competition Policy International)

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A roundup of last week’s newsworthy job changes, agency hires and law firm openings across the antitrust world.

Pakistan: CCP head wants stronger enforcement of competition law (Competition Policy International)

The head of the Competition Commission of Pakistan, Dr. Joseph Wilson, spoke to various members of the business community at the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry late last week to promote stronger enforcement of competition law.

According to reports, such effective enforcement is crucial to enable industrial growth and efficiency.

But …read more