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Submitted: 26 April 2019
In its final report published on 25 April 2019, the CMA has blocked the Sainsbury’s-Asda merger, finding it would lead to increased prices in stores, online, and at petrol stations across the UK.
Belgian Parliament adopts act reforming Belgian competition law.
Submitted: 23 April 2019
This opinion, published yesterday, is the result of several months of investigation and a broad public consultation. It will be followed by a second publication, dedicated to the process of setting drug prices, expected next summer.
Submitted: 17 April 2019
The Court of Appeal has confirmed that the largest claim in the history of UK civil litigation, and the first claim under the UK's flagship "opt-out" regime, can proceed.
Submitted: 15 April 2019
L’avis publié hier est le résultat de plusieurs mois d’instruction et d’une large consultation publique. Une seconde publication, dédiée au processus de fixation des prix des médicaments, est attendue pour l’été prochain.
Report finds that syndicated lending gives rise to some competition issues, but there are no glaring problems.
Submitted: 09 April 2019
CMA’s investigation into online gaming companies’ auto-renewal contracts seeks to build on recent consumer protection efforts.
Submitted: 05 April 2019
European Commission’s competition policy report focuses on platforms, data and dominance.
Submitted: 04 April 2019
In June 2017, the European Commission opened an investigation into the licensing and distribution practices of Nike. It found that Nike’s licensing agreements prevented its licensees from marketing Nike derivate products cross-border and online within the European Union.
Submitted: 15 March 2019
On 13 March 2019, the UK Chancellor Philip Hammond announced that the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) should take forward a market study into the digital advertising sector, as soon as possible.
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