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Whilst Google’s acquisition of Fitbit (now referred to a Phase II investigation) might be the headline news, for those with an interest...

In a bid to drive dynamism and competition among digital platforms, the UK Government has announced that it will establish a dedicated...

In a highly anticipated judgment, the Supreme Court has today confirmed that the initial hurdle for parties to clear in seeking to bring...

The Court of Justice of the European Union (the CJEU) this week upheld the General Court’s judgment finding Goldman Sachs (GS) jointly...

The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (the Tribunal) has given Walter Merricks the green light to pursue a claim against Mastercard on...

The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (the Tribunal) has allowed a claim on behalf of over two million customers against BT Group for...

The UK’s National Security and Investment Act (NSIA) comes into force in two months. The legislation will introduce a mandatory...

The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (the Tribunal) has allowed "opt-out" collective proceedings to proceed seeking damages arising from...

It is settled law that merging parties can sue the Commission for damages following a flawed prohibition decision under the EU Merger...

In the third of our series on the Supreme Court’s decision in Lloyd v Google, we place the judgment in context and consider its...

The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (the Tribunal) has allowed “opt-out” collective proceedings to proceed in a claim for damages against...

Like many agencies, the European Commission increasingly requests large volumes of internal documents for its antitrust investigations...

The Court of Appeal has granted permission for a significant group action to proceed against one of the world’s largest mining concerns,...

The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (the Tribunal) has refused to certify the opt-out collective proceedings orders (CPOs) sought by two...

The most recent in a flurry of proposed class action proceedings brought before the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal is a £9.9bn claim...

The European Commission blocked Illumina’s acquisition of Grail on September 6 2022 because of concerns about the impact of the deal on...