Thursday, 25 February 2010
Featured In: February 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 2)
When the antitrust group at Heller Ehrman disbanded in late 2008, it sent shockwaves through California’s antitrust landscape, reports Ron Knox. While the top of the state’s antitrust bar has remained relatively stable amid the chaos, several firms have positioned themselves to become the cream of the state’s antitrust crop over the next decade
Thursday, 25 February 2010
Featured In: February 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 2)
Assistant chief, US Department of Justice, antitrust division, San Francisco field office
Thursday, 25 February 2010
Featured In: February 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 2)
Chief, United States Department of Justice, antitrust division, San Francisco field office
Thursday, 25 February 2010
Featured In: February 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 2)
Tough economic times mean that many Czech firms have battened down the hatches.
Thursday, 25 February 2010
Featured In: February 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 2)
Petr Rafaj, the new head of the Czech Republic’s Office for the Protection of Competition, began his job in July last year as a newcomer to competition law. Rosalind Donald spoke with him to discuss the challenges he faces and his vision for the authority.
Thursday, 25 February 2010
Featured In: February 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 2)
Supermarkets in the Czech Republic are furious about new government measures designed to protect suppliers from aggressive pricing and unfair contracts. Rosalind Donald finds out why the country’s competition community is behind them.
Monday, 22 February 2010
Featured In: February 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 2)
Last year saw a number of regulatory institutional developments that appear to have reopened the debate, at least in some quarters, over the most effective and appropriate model for the regulated economic sectors, writes Miranda Cole of Covington & Burling in Brussels
Monday, 22 February 2010
Featured In: February 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 2)
Partner David Burns and associates Joshua Hess, Geoffrey Weien and Russell Gold of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP review last year’s antitrust enforcement record
Monday, 22 February 2010
Featured In: February 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 2)
Editor: Marjorie Holmes, partner, Reed Smith Price: £125 Publisher: CMP Publishing
Review by Fergus Randolph QC, Brick Court Chambers, London and Brussels
Monday, 22 February 2010
Featured In: February 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 2)
The prosecutors in the US Department of Justice’s antitrust division field office in San Francisco have quietly – and sometimes not so quietly – cracked down on some of the largest international cartels in the world. But it wasn’t always that way. Ron Knox looks at the office’s work over the past two decades
Monday, 22 February 2010
Featured In: February 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 2)
Two Canadian courts have recently certified class actions alleging global price-fixing conspiracies, write Linda Plumpton, Omar Wakil and Sandeep Joshi of Torys LLP. The decisions are significant because they depart in key respects from the leading decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal in this area. Read together, they suggest that the bar for certification of antitrust class actions in Canada may be lowering
Sunday, 10 January 2010
Featured In: December 2009/January 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 1)
Italy’s Antitrust Authority provides a steady stream of work for both foreign and domestic firms. Emily Gray met the firms that are jostling for position.
Sunday, 10 January 2010
Featured In: December 2009/January 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 1)
With Italy’s Antitrust Authority handling an increasing number of consumer protection cases, competition specialists are concerned about the level of antitrust enforcement in the country. Emily Gray travelled to Rome to find out more about the developments at the authority.
Sunday, 10 January 2010
Featured In: December 2009/January 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 1)
Italy’s Antitrust Authority has faced criticism for relying on commitments to resolve competition concerns and for neglecting antitrust enforcement in favour of consumer protection cases. Emily Gray asked Antonio Catricalà, chair of the authority, to respond.
Monday, 14 December 2009
Featured In: December 2009/January 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 1)
Tony Reeves, partner at Clifford Chance LLP in Brussels, takes a look at DG Comp’s record in 2009, as part of Global Competition Review’s 2009 Competition Law Review conference
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