US: Beef packers seek dismissal of antitrust suit
January 14, 2020
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Lawyers for America’s largest beef packing companies filed papers on Friday seeking dismissal of the class action suit filed against
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US: Baker McKenzie announces new chair of Global Antitrust & Competition
January 14, 2020
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Baker McKenzie announced two leadership appointments in its premier Antitrust & Competition Practice. First, Washington, DC-based partner Mark Hamer has
US: Former Air Cargo exec extradited from Italy for price-fixing
January 14, 2020
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Maria Christina “Meta” Ullings, the former senior vice president of cargo sales and marketing for Martinair NV (Martinair Cargo) and
Extraterritoriality: Approaches Around the World and Model Analysis
January 14, 2020
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By Koren Wong-Ervin (Director of Antitrust Policy & Litigation at Qualcomm Incorporated) &Andrew J. Heimert (Federal Trade Commission) This Article
China: Gov finalizing laws for digital-only banking
January 14, 2020
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China is finalizing its first rules for online-only banks, striving to reduce financial jeopardy and lure pivotal participants, Reuters reported
India: Regulator opens antitrust probe against Amazon, Walmart’s Flipkart
January 13, 2020
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India’s antitrust body on Monday, January 13, ordered an investigation into alleged competition law violations by Amazon and Walmart’s Flipkart,
EU: LSE set to send US$27B Refinitiv deal to regulators
January 13, 2020
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The London Stock Exchange Group (LSE) is set to file its US$27 billion deal to buy Refinitiv, the data and
US: Visa is acquiring Plaid for $5.3B
January 13, 2020
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Visa announced today that it is buying financial services API startup Plaid for $5.3 billion. Plaid develops financial services APIs.
US: Aerospace parts-makers Woodward, Hexcel plan $6B mega-merger
January 13, 2020
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Aerospace suppliers Woodward and Hexcel set plans for an all-stock merger in what executives said was a response to the
Belgium: Watchdog puts the brakes on Orange and Proximus JV
January 13, 2020
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The Belgian Competition Authority (BMA) has suspended the planned network sharing venture between Proximux and Orange Belgium until March 16,
