by 21st Century Competition | Feb 20, 2014 | Global Blogs
Lenz & Staehelin By Marcel Meinhardt and Frank Bremer, Lenz & Staehelin, Switzerland On November 18, 2013, the Swiss Competition Commission (ComCo) closed proceedings without further action against a Swiss individual with a formerly controlling stake in...
by 21st Century Competition | Feb 19, 2014 | Global Blogs
Let’s use the Comcast/Time Warner Cable deal as the jumping off point for a new merger analysis fundamentals post. On Friday, I said I don’t really know enough about the markets for the sale and distribution of content to have a strong view about the...
by 21st Century Competition | Feb 18, 2014 | Global Blogs
(by Scott Summers) The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has charged Peter Nigel Snee under section 188 of the Enterprise Act 2002. It is alleged that he ‘dishonestly agreed with others’ to fix prices, allocate markets and rig bids in the market for galvanised steel...
by 21st Century Competition | Feb 18, 2014 | Global Blogs
Dr Martyn Taylor and Josh Buckland at Norton Rose Fulbright have just published an excellent thought piece on the proposed ‘ …read more Source: Global Competition Law Blogs Share this: Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to print...
by 21st Century Competition | Feb 17, 2014 | Global Blogs
Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium The proceedings brought by the European Commission against Google are nearing a – provisional – end with the prospect of a decision making binding on Google a revised set of commitments (see here for the …read more...
by 21st Century Competition | Feb 16, 2014 | Global Blogs
(by David Reader) On 4 February, the House of Lords Select Committee on Communications published its Report on Media Plurality proposing a number of changes to media ownership regulation in the UK. Among the most notable is the proposal to grant decision-making powers...
