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Zhong Lun Law Firm | China | 2 Mar 2021
On 9 February 2021, the State Administration for Market Regulation ("SAMR") published the penalty decision on the case of cartel among seven cement…
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Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Australia, China, etc. | 24 Feb 2021
A look at the UK’s post-Brexit competition regime, the impact of algorithms on market integrity, and recent enforcement actions.
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PRO Compliance | European Union | 23 Feb 2021
Margrethe Vestager has defended the omission of any reference to essential facilities in the European Commission’s proposed Digital Markets Act, arguing that the agency has found a middle ground between that doctrine and competition law enforcement.
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Ellis & Winters LLP | USA | 23 Feb 2021
Last month, we discussed an important decision from the Supreme Court of North Carolina involving antitrust claims against Atrium Health, the large…
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PRO Compliance | European Union, Global, United Kingdom, etc. | 22 Feb 2021
Epic Games cannot sue Apple in the UK for removing its Fortnite game from the App Store, although it can bring a claim against Google for similar behaviour, the Competition Appeal Tribunal has ruled.
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PRO Compliance | European Union, Ukraine | 19 Feb 2021
Ukraine's Supreme Court has overturned the competition enforcer's decision to fine the country's largest tobacco distributor €101.5 million, ruling that the agency failed to prove that the company colluded with four cigarette makers to prevent rivals from entering the market.
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Lexology PRO | Australia, China, Hong Kong, etc. | 19 Feb 2021
A look at mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations, protection of privacy during the pandemic and recent antitrust developments from the Asia-pacific region.
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King & Wood Mallesons | China | 19 Feb 2021
2021年2月7日傍晚,《国务院反垄断委员会关于平台经济领域的反垄断指南》("《平台指南》")正式颁布,并于同日实施。这距离该指南的征求意见稿("《征求意见稿》")…
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King & Wood Mallesons | China | 19 Feb 2021
2020年11月10日,国家市场监督管理总局发布《关于平台经济领域的反垄断指南(征求意见稿)》(“以下简称《征求意见稿》”)(参见我们此前文章…
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PRO Compliance | Asia-Pacific, Australia | 18 Feb 2021
Facebook has blocked its Australian users from sharing or viewing news content in response to the country’s proposed pay-for-news law, on the same day that Google came to a compensation agreement with media conglomerate News Corp.