by 21st Century Competition | Jul 10, 2014 | Global Blogs
A report conducted by France’s parliament is attacking EU competition policy, according to reports, adding new tensions between the European Commission and the French government. According to reports, some French lawmakers have suggested that the Commission...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 10, 2014 | Global Blogs
Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, who was banned from the NBA for leaked audio of his alleged racist rants, gave an off-color and bizarre performance in court on Wednesday as he took the witness stand to challenge his wife Shelly Sterling’s authority...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 10, 2014 | Global Blogs
While US authorities cleared Facebook’s $19 billion buyout of messenger application WhatsApp with few concessions, Facebook will reportedly not face the same easy merger review in the EU. The European Commission is said to be conducting a probe of the...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 10, 2014 | Global Blogs
The Supreme Court yesterday handed down judgment in British Telecommunications plc v Telefónica O2 UK Ltd & Ors [2014] UKSC 42. Reversing the decision of the Court of Appeal (blogged on here …read more Source: Global Competition Law Blogs Share this: Click...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 10, 2014 | European Commission
European Commission MEMO Brussels, 10 July 2014 The European Commission welcomes today’s judgment by the EU Court of Justice (case C-295/12 P) confirming in full a Commission decision of 2007 that had fined Telefónica for a margin squeeze in the Spanish...