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United Kingdom - June 7 2013
Office of Fair Trading (OFT) research into how online businesses use consumers' information to influence prices has raised concerns over how UK…
European Union, Ireland - March 11 2013
The European Commission has prohibited Ryanair's proposed acquisition of Aer Lingus, finding the remedies proposed by Ryanair insufficient to…
Belgium, European Union - December 18 2012
The General Court of the European Union (the "General Court") has upheld the substantial €20 million fine imposed by the European Commission (the "Commission") on Belgium's largest electricity supplier, Electrabel, for its failure to notify and obtain clearance under the European Merger Control Regulation ("ECMR") prior to its acquisition of effective control of Compagnie Nationale du Rhone ("CNR") in 2003.
United Kingdom - December 11 2012
The UK government has decided that the proposed Groceries Code Adjudicator ("Adjudicator") will have "more teeth" to protect suppliers from unfair practices by large supermarkets.
