ASEAN enforcers to speak at GCR Live

Thursday, 22 December 2011

Leading south-east Asian competition authority officials will be taking part in an ASEAN roundtable at GCR Live: Law Leaders Asia-Pacific, to be held in Singapore on 3-4 March 2012.

Eastern promises

Thursday, 17 November 2011

In a bold step towards establishing a free trade region, all 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have committed to establishing national competition laws within the next four years. Faaez Samadi looks at the many challenges of uniting a varied and disparate group of countries in a rapidly developing part of the world

Korea punishes LCD cartel

Monday, 31 October 2011

The KFTC says the cartelists held 200 meetings in five years
Korea’s Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has fined 10 makers of liquid crystal display (LCD) flat screens 194 million won (€124 million) for price fixing in the markets for computer monitors and televisions between 2001 and 2006.

Philippine telco merger approved with conditions

Monday, 31 October 2011

Connection: PLDT merges with Filipino rival Digitel
A Filipino senator has called for an investigation of the country’s telecoms industry after the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) was cleared to buy its rival Digitel.

Ashurst and Blake Dawson to merge

Tuesday, 27 September 2011

Ashurst and Blake Dawson to merge
Ashurst LLP and Australia’s Blake Dawson have announced plans to merge by 2014.

BHP Billiton gains new antitrust counsel in Asia

Thursday, 02 June 2011

Martin Commons
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.

GCR 2011 award winners announced

Premium Article - Monday, 07 February 2011

GCR awards: The winners
GCR awards: The winners
GCR awards: The winners
GCR awards: The winners
GCR awards: The winners
GCR awards: The winners
GCR awards: The winners
Ten of the world’s leading antitrust lawyers have received Global Competition Review's inaugural Lifetime Achievement Awards for their decades of outstanding contributions to the field of competition law and policy.

GCR Awards 2011: Finalists announced

Premium Article - Tuesday, 11 January 2011

The votes are in for the GCR Awards 2011. The results have been counted and we can now announce the firms in the running for the team awards.

GCR Awards too close to call

Premium Article - Monday, 13 December 2010

An overwhelming number of GCR readers have registered their votes in the GCR Awards 2011.

Oracle/Sun battles Ticketmaster/Live Nation for GCR Matter of the Year

Premium Article - Wednesday, 01 December 2010

Voting for the GCR Awards 2011 is now open. To vote, click here.

Hong Kong competition law delayed

Premium Article - Monday, 22 November 2010

Hong Kong’s competition law, which was expected to come into effect in 2012, is still at least three years away, an official said today. 

Hong Kong officials discuss competition bill

Premium Article - Monday, 28 June 2010

Hong Kong businesses can look forward to a competition regime free of merger regulations, it emerged today at a meeting of the Hong Kong legislative council.

Indonesia fines airlines

Premium Article - Monday, 10 May 2010

Indonesia’s Commission for the Supervision of Business Competition last week fined nine airlines 80 billion rupiahs (€7 million) for fixing the price of fuel surcharges over a three-year period. 

Malaysia introduces draft competition law

Premium Article - Thursday, 08 April 2010

The Malaysian government has introduced a draft bill that, if enacted, would usher in a modern competition law, as well as an enforcer with the power to punish those who violate it.

Indonesia releases cartel guidance

Premium Article - Tuesday, 23 March 2010

Indonesia’s Business Competition Supervisory Commission yesterday released draft guidelines aimed at preventing the formation of cartels. 

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