EU: Vestager says Apple Pay has prompted many concerns
November 7, 2019
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Apple Pay has attracted regulatory scrutiny as a result of several expressions of concern about the US tech giant’s mobile
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US: California AG accuses Facebook of not cooperating
November 7, 2019
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According to the Financial Times, California’s attorney general, Xavier Becerra, said on Wednesday that Facebook had failed to co-operate with
Greece: Competition watchdog raids banks in pricing probe
November 7, 2019
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Greece’s competition authorities raided the country’s main commercial banks on Thursday, November 7, in a probe on pricing and commission
Spain: Telefonica to appeal antitrust watchdog fine
November 7, 2019
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Telefonica said on Thursday, November 7, it would appeal a 6 million euro (US$6.7 million) fine lodged by Spain’s antitrust
US: Kirkland nabs two antitrust lawyers
November 7, 2019
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Kirkland & Ellis is growing its new litigation practice in Dallas with the arrivals of Sean Royall and Olivia Adendorff
Egypt: Ride-hailing market heats up
November 7, 2019
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Competition in Egypt’s ride-hailing and tech-enabled transport market is heating up as rivals from global giant Uber to smaller local
UK: Regulator finds over 20 concerns over West Coast Rail contract
November 7, 2019
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The UK monopoly regulator on Thursday, November 7, said the award of West Coast rail franchise to FirstGroup PLC-led joint
US: Covington names sports lawyer as new chair
November 7, 2019
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US law firm Covington & Burling has named top sports lawyer Douglas Gibson as its first new chair in 12
US: FTC finds merger of prosthetic knee companies anticompetitive
November 7, 2019
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The Federal Trade Commission issued an Opinion and Final Order in which the Commission upholds the Administrative Law Judge’s decision that the consummated acquisition of
Antitrust in 60 Seconds: No-Poach Agreements
November 7, 2019
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By Matthew Lane, DisCo Wage-fixing agreements, like price-fixing agreements, are a violation of antitrust laws. This applies not only to
