Tag: CMA
The CMA’s Investigation Of Competition Restrictions Regarding Browsers
By: Damien Geradin (The Platform Law Blog)
On 22 November 2022, the CMA launched a market investigation into cloud gaming and mobile browsers. In this post,...
Gibson Dunn Partner Shortlisted To Head-Up UKs CMA
Ali Nikpay, a partner at the US law firm Gibson Dunn, is among the candidates being considered by Jacob Rees-Mogg as the Competition and...
UK Fines Soccer Firms For Price Fixing
JD Sports, Elite Sports and Rangers FC have been fined a total of more than £2 million (€2.3 million) by the UK competition watchdog...
CMA Unwinds Veolia & Suez Merger In The UK
The CMA has today required Veolia to sell 3 businesses after an in-depth merger investigation concluded the merger gives rise to competition concerns in...
Looking Backwards and Forwards: What Does 25 Years of Competition Enforcement...
August 2022 marks the 25th anniversary of the publication of the draft Competition Bill in August 1997. Passing into law the following year, what...
UK Watchdog Sees Competition Concerns In Dental Merger
An initial investigation by the CMA into an acquisition of dental practices has found competition concerns in parts of Doncaster, Yorkshire and Alfreton, Derbyshire.
The...
CMA Music Streaming Market Study: What’s Going On?
By: Tom Smith (The Platform Law Blog)
Music streaming is a fascinating industry, and many people were looking forward to seeing how the UK’s Competition...
UK Public Procurement – Increasing Risks for Cartel Participants
Risks are increasing for those involved in cartel activity in the UK and in particular bid-rigging in public procurement. The UK Government has recently...
UK’s CMA Unwinds Real Estate Software Merger
Britain's competition regulator said on Wednesday that Canadian cloud-based software firm Dye & Durham should sell UK-based TM Group after its investigation identified competition concerns.
The...
Outgoing CMA Chief Is Anxious Over the Future Of UK Antitrust...
Outgoing chief of the competition watchdog Andrea Coscelli has said he still has “anxiety” about the UK’s regulatory position.
Speaking on law firm Cleary Gottlieb’s...
