by 21st Century Competition | Jul 17, 2014 | Global Blogs
Baker & McKenzie has reportedly opened its newest office in Brisbane, Australia. The firm is also welcoming three new partners to the location. Philip Christensen will join from Freehills, Jo Daniels will join from Allens, and Darren Fooks will join from Clayton...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 17, 2014 | Global Blogs
The European Commission has reportedly contacted phone manufacturers to inquire about their contracts with Google-owned Android in efforts to determine whether any of those contracts may be restrictive or anticompetitive. According to unnamed sources, the Commission...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 17, 2014 | Global Blogs
According to court documents filed Wednesday, Apple has reportedly agreed to pay $450 million to settle allegations of eBook price-fixing in a class action lawsuit filed by several states. The settlement, however, is conditional upon the pending appeal Apple filed...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 17, 2014 | Global Blogs
Rupert Murdoch-owned Twenty-First Century Fox is reportedly pursuing an acquisition of Time Warner, but the deal won’t be made easily. Reports say Time Warner rejected a buyout offer worth upwards of $80 billion from Fox. Despite the denial, experts say Murdoch...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 17, 2014 | Global Blogs
In the past few days there have been some remarkable competition-developments coming from EU Courts, the last of which took place only minutes ago in the Greek lignite case (if you’re only interested in that one you can go directly to the bottom of the post)....
