In this issue: We certainly lived in interesting times in 2011. Before the year fades away in the anticipation of even more excitement to come, we once again present a…

In this issue: We’re starting the new year with a look at a topic that has been and looks to be with us for a long time, media and antitrust.…

Christopher Thomas, Jan 27, 2011 The European Commission has just (January 26, 2011) approved the acquisition by Intel of McAfee, following the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s (“FTC”) clearance last December.…

Lorenzo Coppi, Jan 27, 2011 The European Commission has recently opened an antitrust investigation in connection to Google’s commercial practices. This is just the last of a number of recent…

Lia Vitzilaiou, Jan 27, 2011 On November 30, 2010, the European Commission issued a press release which many were worried about, others looking forward to, but almost everyone anticipated: Google…

Denis Matvienko, Yuri Rubin, Jan 27, 2011 In structured market systems, state competition policy is an inherent part of the government’s activity in the context of competition protection and development…