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Featured In: April 2011 (Vol. 14 Iss. 4)
The KFTC’s new chairman has made some profound changes at the agency in the three months since he took office. But some lawyers are concerned that he has gone too far. They believe that in supposedly refocusing the agency’s fundamental policy mission to centre on price surveillance, antitrust enforcement will suffer. Rachel Bull investigates
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Title: Group vice president – legal
Company: Mersen Group
Age: 44
Previous employment: Junior legal counsel at Solvay France, senior legal counsel at Exide Europe, Mersen in 1997 and became group general counsel in 2002
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The competition team at Martínez-Lage has operated under several guises in its 25 years at the forefront of Spanish antitrust law. Emily Gray looks at the firm’s latest incarnation.
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Featured In: March 2011 (Vol. 14 Iss. 3)
Title: Head of regulatory, competition and antitrust lawAge: 46Company: Deutsche BahnPrevious employment: Assistant lecturer at the Institute of German and International Antitrust Law at Freie Universität in Berlin, private practice lawyer in Berlin and Cologne
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Dana Wagner, 35, became Google’s senior competition counsel in 2007, after working as a prosecutor in the US Department of Justice’s antitrust division and the US Attorney’s Office for San Francisco. Ron Knox interviewed him
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When the EU launched a formal abuse of dominance case against Google last November, antitrust specialists began to wonder whether the European Commission’s counterparts in the US would follow suit. Nearly six months later, the answer appears to be coming into focus. Ron Knox explains
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Eleanor Fox of New York University and Michael Trebilcock of the University of Toronto look at the birth of Global Administrative Law and its progeny, the GAL Competition Project at New York University School of Law
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As formal consultations on the OFT/CC merger draw nearer, every element of the existing UK competition law regime is up for debate. Rachel Bull and Faaez Samadi talk to leading figures in London’s legal community to discuss the impending changes
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The UK’s competition regime is facing its biggest ever shake-up, as the government consults on whether to merge the Office of Fair Trading and the Competition Commission to form a single enforcement body. Rachel Bull met OFT head John Fingleton to find out what stage the talks are at
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As the UK’s Office of Fair Trading and the Competition Commission prepare to merge, Faaez Samadi speaks to Commission Chairman Peter Freeman about the implications for UK competition enforcement
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As contentious work shows no sign of abating across all areas of UK antitrust law, competition practices are devoting time and energy to developing their litigation capabilities. Rachel Bull visits London’s leading firms
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In the two years since GCR last carried out this survey, it’s fair to say the demand for competition-focused barristers in the UK has increased considerably. Faaez Samadi meets some of the leading barristers supplying this demand
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Title: Senior vice president and deputy general counselCompany: Verizon CommunicationsAge: 54Previous employment: Verizon/Bell Atlantic Corp, Columbia Law School, Georgetown University Law Center
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Seok-Ho Kim, director general of the cartel investigation bureau at Korea’s Fair Trade Commission, explains how the commission is helping businesses at home and abroad avoid being caught up in international cartels
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David Meyer, Jeff Jaeckel and Jeny Maier of Morrison & Foerster LLP look at what we should expect in the coming year
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