January 2019 CPI Europe Column edited by Anna Tzanaki (Competition Policy International) & Juan Delgado (Global Economics Group) presents: Excessive Pricing in Pharmaceutical Markets By Pedro Caro de Sousa (OECD)1 Click here for a PDF version of the article Introduction This piece summarises the contents of a background note written for an OECD roundtable on excessive pricing in […]
CPI Asia Column edited by Vanessa Yanhua Zhang (Global Economics Group) present: CCI’S Guidance on Calculation of Turnover By Nandish Vyas and Geet Sawhney (Veritas Legal, India)1 Click here for a pdf version of this article. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) recently amended its FAQ’s on combination (Amended Combination FAQs), published on its website,2 in […]
January 2019 CPI EU News Column edited by Thibault Schrepel, Sam Sadden & Jan Roth (CPI) presents: Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council to empower the competition authorities of the Member States to be more effective enforcers and to ensure the proper functioning of the internal market (“ECN Plus Directive”) By Florian Wagner-von Papp […]
December 2018 FTC Hearing #8: Common Ownership By Noah Pinegar (Paul Hastings)1 Click here for a PDF version of the article The eighth of the FTC’s Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century, held at New York University School of Law on December 6, 2018, focused on common ownership. Common ownership […]
December 2018 CPI EU News Column edited by Thibault Schrepel, Sam Sadden & Jan Roth (CPI) presents: State aid recovery ends where private savings begin rules General Court in Arco judgment By Jan Blockx (University of Antwerp)1 Click here for a PDF version of the article It has been more than 10 years since Lehman […]
December 2018 Summary of FTC Hearing #7: Algorithms, AI, and Predictive Analytics By Norman Armstrong, Jr. and Albert Kim (King & Spalding)1 Click here for a PDF version of the article Introduction The FTC continued its Hearings Initiative with a two-day hearing at Howard University School of Law in Washington, D.C. on November 13-14. […]
November 2018 Themes and Takeaways from the FTC Hearings on the Intersection of Big Data, Privacy, and Competition By Elena Kamenir (Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe)1 Click here for a PDF version of the article On November 6-8, 2018, the U.S. FTC held hearings on privacy, big data, and competition as a part of its […]
November 2018 CPI EU News Column edited by Thibault Schrepel, Sam Sadden & Jan Roth (CPI) presents: Should Jurisdictional Clauses be Interpreted Differently in Competition Law Cases? A Comment on Case C 595/17 Apple ECLI:EU:C:2018:854 By Pedro Caro de Sousa (OECD)1 Click here for a PDF version of the article Introduction Does a widely worded […]
CPI Asia Column edited by Vanessa Yanhua Zhang (Global Economics Group) present: A Tale of Two MRI Machines By Anisha Chand and Radhika Seth (Khaitan & Co., India)1 Click here for a pdf version of this article. The Competition Commission of India (“CCI”) has recently fined an Italian company, often touted as the world leader in […]
November 2018 The Consumer Welfare Debate Comes to the FTC Hearings: Who’s on the Right Side of History? By Joseph V. Coniglio (Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati)1 Click here for a PDF version of the article Introduction One of the greatest virtues of a consumer welfare standard is the ability to distinguish harm to […]