In The News
Ofcom confirms provisional decision in business parcel delivery services case
Ofcom has confirmed its provisional decision that Royal Mail and TSG breached UK and EU competition law by agreeing not to offer or supply parcel delivery services to each other’s customers. Click here.
CMA considering undertakings in relation to award of West Coast Partnership Rail Franchise
The CMA has announced that it is considering undertakings in lieu of a reference for a phase 2 investigation in relation to the award of the West Coast Partnership Rail Franchise. Click here.
EU
Mergers
- The European Commission has opened an in-depth phase 2 merger investigation to assess the proposed acquisition of Metallo by Aurubis. The Commission is concerned that the acquisition may reduce competition in the purchasing of copper scrap for refining. Click here.