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BHP Billiton gains new antitrust counsel in Asia
Thursday, 02 June 2011
Martin Commons has joined BHP Billiton as antitrust counsel at its new office in Singapore. He joins from Baker & McKenzie in Beijing, where he was special counsel.
Investment rules put brakes on BHP/Potash
Premium Article - Thursday, 04 November 2010
The Canadian government has blocked a proposed takeover of Saskatchewan-based Potash Corporation by miner BHP Billiton under the country's investment rules - a move critics say smacks of politics.
BHP/Rio Tinto deal collapses under weight of antitrust opposition
Premium Article - Tuesday, 19 October 2010
Mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto have terminated their joint venture attempt after receiving substantial worldwide opposition from antitrust authorities.
BHP/Rio Tinto braced for German objection
Premium Article - Friday, 15 October 2010
Germany’s Federal Cartel Office is preparing to issue a statement of objections blocking the joint venture between iron ore companies BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto.
BHP Billiton/Rio Tinto teetering on antitrust brink
Premium Article - Friday, 08 October 2010
Two antitrust authorities have given clear indications that they may block the joint venture between iron-ore companies BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto over competition concerns, raising serious questions over the future of the deal.
BHP Billiton/Rio Tinto faces scrutiny in EU
Premium Article - Monday, 25 January 2010
The European Commission today opened a formal antitrust investigation of a joint venture between Anglo-Australian mining companies Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton.
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