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Land agreements now challengeable under competition law

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 21 2011

On 6 April 2011 “land agreements” became subject to the UK’s competition rules

Land agreements now challengeable under competition law

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 6 2011

Following a public consultation (on which we reported in our October 2010 Review) the OFT has now published its guidance on the application of the chapter I prohibition under the competition act to "land agreements"

OFT consults on draft guidance on the application of competition law to land agreements

  • Squire Sanders
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 31 2010

On 15 October the OFT published for consultation their first draft guidance following the revocation of the Competition Act 1998 (Land Agreements Exclusion and Revocation) Order 2004 to help businesses understand how the Chapter I of the Competition Act 1998 against anti-competitive agreements will apply to land agreements from 6 April 2011

Chapter i prohibition to apply to “land agreements”

  • Squire Sanders
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  • United Kingdom
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  • July 6 2010

As of 6 April 2011, all restrictions in land agreements (e.g leases) will be potentially subject to the Chapter I prohibition under the Competition Act 1998, which prohibits (and renders void and unenforceable) agreements whose object or effect is to prevent, restrict or distort competition within the UK

Groceries remittal: consultation document published

  • Squire Sanders
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 27 2009

The Competition Commission (CC) has published a consultation document as part of its proposals to create a competition test for when planning applications are submitted by grocery retailers