With Summer ending and the Autumn eaves upon us, we find other Competition and Antitrust cycles coming to a close. With a particularly turbulent few weeks for the Health industry, the Energy sector… and some controversial positions coming out of Agribusiness’ latest looming consolidation. CPI also welcomes a couple of new Antitrust Blogs to our […]
September 2016, Volume 8, Number 8 Back from an interesting summer break, we find a few high-level decisions in both Europe and the USA stirring up the waters and causing quite a few waves. Drugmakers again are under fire for pricing decisions, with tech companies not far behind on the controversy list. Join us this […]
August 2016, Volume 8, Number 7 Summer goes on, and it’s not all fun and games! Brexit continues to rattle the boat of EU regulation, while across the Atlantic US authorities keep working through a heavy year full of challenging cases to review. July also brings us more contemplative pieces, taking a step back from […]
July 2016, Volume 8, Number 6 Speculation over Brexit (and later, reactions to the shocking result!) once again dominate antitrust considerations as we take a look back at the start of Summer with several important developments in June. From tightening rules and enforcement in Asia to the effects of recent changes in the USDOJ’s rules, […]
June 2016, Volume 8, Number 5 The looming spectre of Brexit and its impact on EU competition is among the most watched topics this month, along with takes on China’s new monopoly regulations. With further changes in the US and Canada, as well as bold moves from German authorities, the Spring gears up for a […]
March has brought us an interesting mix of developments as the US settles into a coming wave of Mergers, missing justices and high-impact pharmaceutical rulings. The rest of the world is no slouch, as Europe continues to tackle various tech firms, and (some) are urged to go on the offensive against cartels, and the world […]
February kicks off with a big surprise as the US Supreme Court loses an Iconic figure with significant impact on today’s Antitrust landscape. Authorities around the world continue to grapple with the implications of disruptive technologies and the digital age, with some possible lessons for companies and authorities alike. Join us as we look back […]
A new year in competition begins with several hot topics vying for attention. Shared rides still riling up theorists and jurists. Market definition proves elusive, and some exciting new developments in the developing world’s powerhouses rounds up our first look back at a hectic first month. Enjoy the ride, as it’s only getting started! […]
December 2015, Volume 5, Number 12 This month’s theme is the global reach of antitrust, with developments from the usual suspects but also from Africa, India, and Australia. And happy holidays everyone! Antitrust Cops Flex MusclesBut the resurgence of antitrust is nevertheless odd at a time when the lines dividing markets are breaking down, and […]
November 2015, Volume 5, Number 11 This month’s theme is the extensive reach of antitrust. Whether in sports, philanthropy, consulting, pharm, and much more, it’s important to stay tuned into competition policy and laws. Pardon the interruptionDuring an antitrust investigation, we often hear that our concerns fail to account for disruptive forces that will soon […]