by Kevin Coates | Oct 9, 2013 | Commentary Elsewhere
From Kluwer Competition Law – News: Competition Appeal Tribunal rules that use of data rooms is lawful in market investigations, but criticises restrictive access conditions “” Share this: Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email...
by Kevin Coates | Oct 3, 2013 | Commentary Elsewhere
From Regulation Watch Feed: The changing role of collecting societies in the internet “Collecting societies currently face major challenges stemming from: the reconfiguration of existing and emergence of new powerful players in the field of music distribution;...
by Kevin Coates | Oct 3, 2013 | Commentary Elsewhere
From Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog: Guiding Section 5: Comments on the Commissioners “Steve Salop (Georgetown) discusses Guiding Section 5: Comments on the Commissioners. ABSTRACT: FTC Commissioners Joshua Wright and Maureen Ohlhausen have proposed...
by Kevin Coates | Oct 2, 2013 | Commentary, Featured
Not all Commission decisions have the same value. For any particular point of law or economic analysis, some are more valuable precedents than others. Merger control provides a good example. Phase one merger decisions are not necessarily reliable when it comes to...
by Kevin Coates | Oct 2, 2013 | Cartels, General
Two excellent colleagues – one of whom is DG Competition’s Settlement Officer – have written an overview of the current state of settlement practice for cartel cases. Abstract: Since 2008, six cartel settlements have been concluded successfully In...
