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OFT for the first time uses its 'fast track' merger referral procedure

  • Jones Day
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 8 2011

On 2 March 2011, the UK's Office of Fair Trading (OFT) made a 'fast-track' reference to the Competition Commission (CC) of the travel agency joint venture proposed by Thomas Cook, Co-operative Group, and Midlands Co-operative Society

UK Office of Fair Trading finalises new 'jurisdictional and procedural guidance' for mergers

  • Jones Day
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  • United Kingdom
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  • July 13 2009

On 30 June 2009, the UK antitrust authority, the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), published its 'Jurisdictional and procedural guidance' for mergers (Guidance

UK decision in BASF vitamins cartel litigation clarifies time limits for follow-on damages claims

  • Jones Day
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 10 2009

On 22 May 2009, the UK Court of Appeal declared that the two-year time limit for filing follow-on damages claims brought before the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal will only be suspended in the event of an appeal against a government infringement decision against the defendant, but will not be suspended pending the outcome of an appeal of the amount of fine imposed

UK Competition Commission orders BAA to sell three airports

  • Jones Day
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 23 2009

On 19 March 2009, following a two-year inquiry, the Competition Commission announced that BAA must sell three of its seven UK airports within two years in order to open the UK airports sector up to competition