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Damages actions before the UK courts - awaiting the next bus?

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 29 2012

London commuters have often ruefully commented that one can wait a long time for the morning bus to come only to find that when it arrives a second one is right behind it

Rooney and restraint of trade - the doctrine is still alive and kicking

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 15 2011

On 1 December 2012 the Court of Appeal ("CA") upheld the High Court's decision in the dispute between Wayne Rooney and his former management company, Proactive Sports Management Limited ("Proactive"

Price fixing in the booze market the government’s solution to binge drinking

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 14 2012

On 28 November 2012 the UK’s Home Office launched a consultation regarding proposals to deliver the Government’s policies aimed at cutting alcohol fuelled crime and anti-social behaviour

Whistleblowing and dawn raids - sportswear giants at it again

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 11 2009

On 10 September 2009 the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) dawn-raided the offices of Sports Direct

First UK follow-on damages decision uses strict application of causation principles for antitrust violations

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 9 2010

In late December 2009, the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) handed down judgment in the first ever follow-on private damages action to reach trial and judgment in the UK, for a violation of UKEuropean competition law ("the Enron decision"

UKEU competition: how much would you give me for a competition law compliance programme?

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • October 25 2011

Competition authorities have ramped up their enforcement efforts over the last decade with a significant increase in the number and level of fines imposed

UKEU competition: courts reduce antitrust fines

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 12 2011

In-house lawyers need to imagine this

UKEU competition: courts reduce antitrust fines

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 26 2011

In-house lawyers need to imagine the following hypothetical: Presume that the company’s preventative antitrust law compliance program in Europe has failed to prevent a serious violation

OFT organic waste market study: file and forget or pretext for change?

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 17 2011

On 22 September 2011 the Office of Fair Trading published a market study on the state of competition in the organic waste sector in England and Wales which was instigated at the request of the Water Services Regulation Authority in the context of its ongoing comprehensive review of how it regulates the water industry

Make mine a Murphy's, or maybe not

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 5 2012

On 24 February 2012, Karen Murphy finally had her criminal conviction for using foreign decoders to show football in her Portsmouth pub quashed