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We We PE FSR filings from PE sponsors span a broad range of sectors, with the most active areas being financial services, consumer goods, construction, ...
Breaking a duopoly: Ukraine’s New Approach to Pharmaceutical Distribution
Antitrust

Breaking a duopoly: Ukraine’s New Approach to Pharmaceutical Distribution

The Problem Ukraine’s decade-long selective distribution practices in the pharmaceutical market are currently facing unparalleled antitrust scrutiny. This is due to the introduction of controversial ...
Main developments in Competition Law and Policy for 2024 – Ukraine
Antitrust

Main developments in Competition Law and Policy for 2024 – Ukraine

2024 marked the third year in which the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) exercised its statutory powers amid the challenges of the full-scale war. Yet, ...
Breaking a duopoly: Ukraine’s New Approach to Pharmaceutical Distribution
Antitrust

The Merger Review Policy of EVP Ribera takes shape

Executive vice president (EVP) Ribera has been given the “mission impossible” of developing a “new approach” to competition policy. “Support[ing] European businesses to innovate, compete, ...
Breaking a duopoly: Ukraine’s New Approach to Pharmaceutical Distribution
Antitrust

Presume at Your Peril: Do New Antitrust Proposals Introduce New Risks?

Legal presumptions play an important role in competition enforcement. They can translate decades of judicial experience and economic learning into workable, practical tools for efficient ...
Breaking a duopoly: Ukraine’s New Approach to Pharmaceutical Distribution
Antitrust

Hire and Higher? Employee Recruitment and German Merger Control

Merger control has long been a cornerstone of competition enforcement in Germany, with the Federal Cartel Office (“FCO“) known for wielding its mandate decisively and ...
Breaking a duopoly: Ukraine’s New Approach to Pharmaceutical Distribution
Antitrust

Swedish merger control: Important changes

The Swedish Competition Authority (S The Authority adopted new merger notification guidelines and regulations on The new regulations expand the list of documents, market These ...
Breaking a duopoly: Ukraine’s New Approach to Pharmaceutical Distribution
Antitrust

A Pitch to J.D. Make “VCs in Residence” your antitrust legacy

This is a modest proposal: The Trump-Vance Administration could hire venture capitalists (VCs-in-Residence) in antitrust agencies to predict the trajectory of emerging technology. The Republican ...
Breaking a duopoly: Ukraine’s New Approach to Pharmaceutical Distribution
Antitrust

Google’s decision by the Japan Fair Trade Commission: Early Reflections

Google’s ‘Be Evil,’ transformation (if it is not just a narrative), and the antitrust attempts to avenge (if not exact retribution) are not new. Judge ...