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OFT launches consultation on provisional findings of Isle of Wight ferries market study

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 16 2009

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has published for consultation the provisional findings of its market study into Isle of Wight ferry services

The English High Court dismisses easyJet's judicial review action against the Civil Aviation Authority's Gatwick price control decision

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 1 2009

The High Court has dismissed easyJet’s claim that the Civil Aviation Authority’s (the CAA) decision of March 2008 on the price controls at Gatwick Airport was legally flawed

Shell and Exxon-Mobil to face compensation claims from paraffin wax cartel victims

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 17 2009

Following the Commission’s decision to levy a 676 million fine on the participants of a paraffin wax cartel, plaintiff firm Hausfeld LLP has launched legal proceedings in the High Court against Shell and ExxonMobil, two of the cartel’s participants

Commission v Bavarian Lager judgment

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 30 2010

Bavarian Lager has previously lodged a complaint with the Commission claiming that the UK's "Guest Beer Provision", allowing managers of public houses to buy cask-conditioned beers from alternative breweries, was in fact a quantitative restriction on imports of bottled beers

Settlement by marine hose cartel member could create a template for private settlements in the future

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, Global, United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 16 2009

Parker ITR has reached a settlement agreement regarding its alleged involvement in the international marine hose cartel

CAT publishes summary of BAA's appeal against Competition Commission's final market investigation report

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 3 2009

On 22 May 2009, the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) published a summary of the application, under section 179 of the Enterprise Act 2002, by BAA to challenge the legality of certain findings of the Competition Commission in its final report on the BAA airports market investigation

Commission requests Belgium and the UK to implement transparency directive

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • Belgium, European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 1 2009

The Commission has addressed formal requests under the EC Treaty infringements procedure to Belgium and the United Kingdom requiring them to communicate the measures that are aimed at implementing the Commission Directive 200581EC amending the Directive on the transparency of financial relations between Member States and public undertakings

Competition Commission releases final report on rolling stock leasing market investigation

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 14 2009

The Competition Commission (CC) has concluded that competition in the market for the leasing of rolling stock for franchised passenger services is restricted by the limited number of alternative fleets available to train operating companies (TOCs) when bidding for rail passenger franchises

Completed acquisition by PHS Teacrate of GB Nationwide Crate Hire

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 30 2010

On 8 January 2010, the OFT cleared the completed acquisition by Teacrate, a wholly owned subsidiary of PHS Group which acquired GB Nationwide Crate Hire ("GBN"

CTS Eventim appeals against CC’s decision in TicketmasterLive Nation merger

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 30 2010

CTS Eventim ("Eventim") is seeking to review the CC's decision that the merger between Ticketmaster Entertainment and Live Nation would not result in a substantial lessening of competition in any market in the UK