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Local bus investigation twists and turns

Nabarro LLP
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United Kingdom
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November 10 2011

The Competition Commission (CC) has unexpectedly added to its provisional findings in its local bus investigation, outlining concerns that certain operators may be segregating areas, seeking to protect their “core” territories

OFT abandons criminal cartel case in the automotive sector

Nabarro LLP
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United Kingdom
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October 21 2011

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) closed its criminal investigation in the automotive sector on 4 October 2011

Market investigation into local bus services highlights competition concerns

Nabarro LLP
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United Kingdom
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May 12 2011

The Competition Commission has published the provisional findings of its market investigation into the operation of local bus services

OFT extends exemption for public transport ticketing schemes

Nabarro LLP
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United Kingdom
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March 4 2011

On the 10 February 2011 the Secretary of State extended the public transport ticketing schemes block exemption (Ticketing Block Exemption) by a further five years until February 2016

Surprise investigation of truck companies

Nabarro LLP
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European Union, United Kingdom
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February 3 2011

On 18 January 2011, dawn raids were carried out in several EU Member States on a number of major truck manufacturing companies

Car club merger provisionally cleared following in-depth investigation

Nabarro LLP
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United Kingdom
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November 29 2010

The acquisition by Zipcar Inc of its rival Streetcar Limited was provisionally approved by the Competition Commission (CC) on 18 November 2010

Competition Commission acted irrationally in blocking StagecoachPreston Bus merger

Nabarro LLP
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United Kingdom
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June 7 2010

Th e Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has given its ruling on the appeal by Stagecoach against the Competition Commission's (CC) final report blocking the StagecoachPreston Bus Limited (PBL) merger

Local bus services under close investigation by Competition Commission

Nabarro LLP
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United Kingdom
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January 13 2010

After carrying out a market study into the market for local bus services, the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) identified several areas of concern which suggest that limited competition is tending to result in higher prices and lower quality for bus users and poor value for money for taxpayers

Stagecoach's acquisition of Eastbourne Buses cleared - however in a separate deal it is being required to sell Preston Bus

Nabarro LLP
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United Kingdom
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November 27 2009

The Competition Commission ("CC") concluded that the acquisition of Eastbourne Buses Limited ("Eastbourne Buses") and Cavendish Motor Services Limited ("Cavendish") by Stagecoach Group plc ("Stagecoach") will not substantially lessen competition for bus services in the Eastbourne area

Temporary measures imposed on Stagecoach pending final decision

Nabarro LLP
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United Kingdom
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July 23 2009

The Competition Commission (CC) has issued written directions to prevent further action being taken to complete Stagecoach Bus Holdings Limited's (Stagecoach) acquisition of Eastbourne Buses Limited (Eastbourne) and Cavendish Motor Services (Cavendish) until such time as the CC has made a final decision

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