Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Philippines | 9 Aug 2022
A disruptive new player in the Philippine mobile services market has accused the two incumbents of abusing their dominance by making it difficult for customers to interconnect with their services.
Fieldfisher | Germany | 28 Jul 2022
The Federal Cartel Office (FCO) recently found that Amazon.com Inc is an undertaking with paramount significance for competition across markets. With this, the authority has subjected another large digital group to the special abuse control of section 19a of the German Act against Restraints of Competition, following similar decisions against Google and Alphabet Inc, and Meta (formerly......
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Australia, China, etc. | 27 Jul 2022
Amendments to China’s Anti-Monopoly Law are due to go into effect, South Korea and the UK reach a data adequacy agreement, and Apple and Google face market abuse class actions in Australia – plus other key updates.
Fieldfisher LLP (Ireland) | Ireland | 13 Jul 2022
The High Court recently confirmed sanctions recommended by the Central Bank of Ireland ("CBI") against Mr. Philip Lynch, in what comprised the first…
Zhong Lun Law Firm | China | 28 Jun 2022
根据互联网平台领域的网络效应、锁定效应、协同效应、倾覆效应、跨界竞争、动态竞争等特点,并结合全球范围内各反垄断机构的执法情况…
Hogan Lovells | United Kingdom | 27 Jun 2022
Identifying and reporting instances of potential market abuse is required under the Market Abuse Regulation ('MAR'). A firm must have effective…
Hogan Lovells | Luxembourg | 21 Jun 2022
The Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) has launched a new web platform called eRIIS which stands for electronic Reporting of…
Schoenherr | Hungary | 3 Mar 2022
Suspicion may arise when the price of a product is noticeably different in one country than it is in another. This was the case with rapid tests for covid-19 in Hungary, where prices significantly exceeded those in neighbouring countries. As a result, the Hungarian Competition Authority (HCA) decided to use its recently increased powers and launch an accelerated sectoral inquiry into the......
Bernitsas Law | European Union | 18 Feb 2022
Our Market Abuse Regulation Briefing Special Edition provides an overview of the European Securities and Markets Authority's (ESMA) updated guidelines…
Lexology | Canada, European Union, France, etc. | 7 Feb 2022
The uncertainty of recent years has made predicting the future even more of a risky business. Nonetheless, we've noted overarching trends in our…