The EU's crude oil, refined oil products and biofuels investigation *

European Union, United Kingdom - May 21 2013
On 14 May 2013, the European Commission confirmed that it had, that day, carried out unannounced inspections (aka “dawn raids”) on “several companies…

Co-authors: Charles Wood.

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Like buses: two European copyright licensing rulings in two weeks *

European Union - April 30 2013
Copyright holders and their licensees will be affected by two recent rulings which have shown the pan-European nature of the law surrounding their…

Co-authors: Alex Haffner, Ingrid Silver.

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The GB wholesale gas price investigation - what’s happening and what to do *

European Union, United Kingdom - November 16 2012
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) and Ofgem are investigating allegations of suspicious trading which occurred on 28 September 2012 in gas contracts at the National Balancing Point (NBP).

Co-authors: Rosali Pretorius, Charles Wood.

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UK MNOs cleared to continue their mobile wallet joint venture plans *

United Kingdom - September 21 2012
The European Commission has granted Vodafone, O2 and Everything Everywhere competition clearance to implement their proposed mobile wallet and advertising joint venture, known as "Project Oscar".

Co-authors: Alex Haffner.

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The Consumer Rights Directive – how it affects the UK *

European Union, United Kingdom - February 13 2012
The new Consumer Rights Directive (CRD) has finally been agreed by EU Member States.

Co-authors: Rebecca Owen-Howes.

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