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Consumer goods and retail industry competition bulletin

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Belgium, China, European Union, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, USA
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  • September 29 2011

This edition of the Consumer Goods and Retail Industry Competition Bulletin includes details of China's recent imposition of fines in relation to a price rise announcement, a review of the OFT's practice of requiring an upfront buyer as part of a divestiture remedy, and a summary of the OFT's findings following its 7-year dairy products investigation

International regulatory update 7 - 11 March 2011

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Australia, Belgium, European Union, Global, Japan, Netherlands, Philippines, United Kingdom, USA
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  • March 14 2011

IOSCO and the Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems (CPSS) have published a consultative report setting out a new set of principles designed to apply to all systemically important payment systems, central securities depositories, securities settlement systems, central counterparties and trade repositories

Antitrust review January - February 2011

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • China, Czech Republic, European Union, France, Germany, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
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  • March 11 2011

The European Commission (the Commission) has prohibited the proposed merger between Aegean Airlines (Aegean) and Olympic Air (Olympic) (the proposed transaction

Impact of UK Takeover Code Reform

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • September 15 2011

The Panel is introducing various measures to address the tactical imbalance which had arisen between prospective bidders and targets in recent years

Health and Social Care Act

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 8 2012

After fourteen months of intense political scrutiny, the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (HSCA 2012) received Royal Assent on 27 March 2012, marking the most extensive reorganisation of the National Health Service (the NHS) in England since its inception

EU political update: 10-14 September 2012

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • European Union, Russia, United Kingdom
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  • September 10 2012

On 4 September 2012, the European Commission opened proceedings to investigate whether Gazprom might be hindering competition in Central and Eastern European gas markets, in breach of EU antitrust rules

Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013: the UK competition reforms

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 29 2013

The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act received Royal Assent on 25 April 2013. The competition provisions are likely to come into force in April

Government announces changes to competition litigation in the UK

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 29 2013

The Government has announced changes to some aspects of competition litigation in the UK following a consultation in 2012. The changes include

A defining issue: there is a pressing need for a consistent local market definition in retail mergers

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • France, United Kingdom
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  • March 6 2013

The objective of a geographic market definition is for the Notifying undertaking and its target to identify actual Competitors which are capable of

Antitrust review May - June 2011

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • China, Czech Republic, European Union, France, Germany, Poland, Romania, Spain, United Kingdom
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  • July 15 2011

The European Commission (the Commission) has published a set of draft "best practices" for cooperation among national competition authorities within the EU (NCAs) for mergers that are not subject to EU merger control but require clearance in several Member States (best practices