UK Olympic stadium deal collapses under threat of DG Comp probe

Wednesday, 12 October 2011

West Ham and Newham were awarded the stadium in February
An anonymous complaint to the European Commission has scuppered a deal between football club West Ham United and a London borough to purchase the UK Olympic stadium after the 2012 games.

UK High Court eclipses CAT for damages claims

Premium Article - Tuesday, 12 October 2010

The UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) risks being overshadowed by the country’s High Court as the forum for future competition damages claims, lawyers warn. Faaez Samadi in London

Volvo files UK action against car glass maker

Premium Article - Tuesday, 27 July 2010

Plaintiff’s firm Hausfeld & Co LLP is representing Volvo in a private damages action against glass maker Pilkington Group. Volvo is suing the company for its alleged participation in a car glass cartel.

Individuals face civil liability for competition violations

Premium Article - Wednesday, 20 January 2010

High Court judgement may have serious ramifications for UK employees
UK employees found guilty of competition offences may find themselves footing the bill for their companies’ fines following a High Court judgment last Friday.

Rubber case can be heard in UK

Premium Article - Wednesday, 28 October 2009

The High Court of England & Wales has ruled that a lawsuit against a group of companies charged with participating in a rubber cartel can be heard in London, even though the alleged cartel did not operate in the UK.

Roth heads to High Court

Premium Article - Friday, 25 September 2009

Peter Roth QC, a competition barrister at Monckton Chambers in London, has been made a justice at the UK High Court.

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