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Office of Fair Trading market study on off-grid energy says consumer law enforcement rather than regulation is needed

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 19 2011

On October 18, 2011, the United Kingdom Office of Fair Trading published the findings of its market study on off-grid energy

Natural resources and keeping your head above water in the EU

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • February 1 2012

Regulatory and competition issues are at the top of the business agenda for natural resources, energy, and multi-utility companies active in the EU

India coal complaint sets off explosive fine

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • India
  • -
  • May 2 2012

The Competition Commission of India (CCI), India’s antitrust watchdog, has fined ten explosives companies a total of 600 million rupees (approximately USD 11.5 million EUR 8.7 million) for rigging bids put out by Coal India Limited (CIL

EU General Court slashes E.ON and GDF antitrust fines

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 1 2012

The European Commission (Commission) fined E.ON and GDF Suez over EUR 1 billion for an alleged market sharing agreement dating back to the 1970s

UK Competition Commission publishes energy licence modification appeals rules

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 2 2012

The UK Competition Commission has published new rules of procedure for the conduct and disposal of energy licence modification appeals

Competition Commission of India goes full power with investigation against Coal India a study in contrast to a recent European Commission decision

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • European Union, India
  • -
  • October 1 2012

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has started an investigation against Coal India Limited (CIL) alleging unfair trade practices and abuse of a dominant position in the supply of coal to power producers

Russia gives go-ahead to Rosneft’s acquisition of TNK-BP

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • Russia
  • -
  • February 1 2013

The Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service ("FAS") has cleared Rosneft's US$ 55 billion acquisition of TNK-BP, subject to divestments and conduct

Application of competition law to the energy sector: changes to UK concurrency regime

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 1 2013

The UK government has tabled reforms to UK competition law which could allow the removal of the "concurrent" powers of sector regulators to apply

Czech energy commitments

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • Czech Republic, European Union
  • -
  • September 1 2012

The European Commission (Commission) is seeking comments on commitments offered by Czech electricity incumbent operator, CEZ, to address allegations that it may have infringed EU antitrust rules by restricting market entry on the Czech electricity market, in particular through excessive capacity reservations

UK Competition Commission clears water merger unconditionally for first time

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 1 2012

Owning and buying privatised network utilities in the UK raises regulatory issues, yet there continues to be interest in investing in them