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Trinidad Cement takes CARICOM to court
Monday, 30 January 2012
The Caribbean Court of Justice has allowed Trinidad Cement to appeal against the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) Competition Commission, highlighting the difficulties the young authority is facing.
US chemical rivals to merge
Monday, 30 January 2012
Eastman Chemical has agreed to buy its competitor Solutia for a total value of US$4.7 billion.
Paris court third ruling upholds perfume decision
Friday, 27 January 2012
The Paris Court of Appeal yesterday confirmed a decision by France’s former Competition Council to fine 15 perfume manufacturers and distributors for vertical price fixing, in the latest stage of a case that dates back to 1999.
Steptoe adds two partners to its DC antitrust practice
Friday, 27 January 2012
Steptoe & Johnson LLP has poached two antitrust lawyers from rivals in Washington, DC.
DG Comp takes Bulgaria to court
Friday, 27 January 2012
The European Commission yesterday referred Bulgaria to the European Court of Justice, for allegedly failing to implement legislation designed to boost competition in the railway sector.
Judge certifies class in Vitamin C litigation
Friday, 27 January 2012
A US federal judge has given the green light allowing vitamin C buyers to form a class to sue Chinese vitamin manufacturers for allegedly fixing prices and restricting imports of the supplement.
Silicon Valley hiring case to move forward
Friday, 27 January 2012
The US judge hearing an antitrust lawsuit brought against seven Silicon Valley companies for their “non-poaching” agreements has said she will allow the case to go forward, but might break it into separate suits.
OFT changes leadership
Friday, 27 January 2012
The UK’s Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has appointed four new directors in two of its investigation groups.
GCR 40 under 40 – voting closes tonight
Friday, 27 January 2012
GCR has received thousands of votes already, but there is still time for Who’s Who Legal nominees to have their say.
KFTC offers funding for Samsung/LG private action
Thursday, 26 January 2012
Korea’s Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has announced it will give financial backing to private class action suits against Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics.
Deutsche Post & Bpost to return state aid
Thursday, 26 January 2012
The European Commission has ordered Deutsche Post and Bpost to return up to €1.5 billion of state aid which favoured them against their competitors.
Eversheds appoints Madrid competition head
Thursday, 26 January 2012
Eversheds has opened a competition practice in Madrid and appointed Crisanto Pérez-Abad head of the group.
Denmark stops estate agency boycott
Thursday, 26 January 2012
Denmark’s Competition and Consumer Authority has found that a majority of real estate businesses in the country agreed to boycott a property search website.
Last glimmer of hope for Deutsche Börse/NYSE in Europe
Wednesday, 25 January 2012
NYSE Euronext and Deutsche Börse could yet see their proposed US$17 billion merger approved after a key member of the European Commission yesterday requested more time to make his decision.
DG Comp receives another abuse complaint against Google
Wednesday, 25 January 2012
Online shopping website Twenga has submitted a complaint to the European Commission accusing Google of abusing its dominant position, adding to the nine claims DG Comp has already accepted.
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GCR December 2011
In this issue:
Surveys: New York, Israel • US Assistant Attorney General • Year in review • Isolde Goggin interview • Ricardo Napolitani interview
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