AntiTrust Law

Antitrust

Main Developments in Competition Law and Policy 2023 – Czech Republic

Competition policy For the Czech competition law, 2023 was a year of significant developments. To begin with, after more than 2 years after the implementation ...
Antitrust

Blockchain vs Leniency Plus: Incentivizing Betrayal in the Trust Machine

Indian competition law recently enacted a ‘leniency plus’ regime, which incentivizes the cartelists to disclose information about their other cartels that were hitherto unknown to ...
Antitrust

California’s AB 3129: A New Hurdle for Private Equity Health Care Transactions on the Horizon?

Parties involved in or considering health care transactions in California have been focused on navigating the new rules set by California’s Office of Health Care ...
Antitrust

The DMA on Steroids: The Hungarian Government’s Approach to Undertakings of Fundamental Importance

The Digital Markets Act (DMA) is set out as a complementary and separate regulatory instrument to EU competition law as well as to the application ...
Antitrust

Transparency Unveiled: Access to Information in Digital Markets Act Proceedings

The Digital Markets Act (DMA) introduced an innovative framework aimed at promoting contestability and fairness in digital markets. In addition to imposing a multitude of ...
Antitrust

Undertakings Operating in the Cosmetics Sector are under the TCA Radar

Introduction In recent years, the Turkish Competition Authority (“TCA”) has markedly intensified its scrutiny of undertakings operating in the cosmetics sector with greater frequency, predominantly ...
Antitrust

The Illumina Opinion: Article 22, Antitrust and the Rule of Law. The Devastating Critique of Advocate General Emiliou in the Illumina/Grail case

Introduction On March 21st Advocate General Emiliou handed down his Opinion in Joined Cases C-611/22P and C-625/22P, respectively Illumina Inc. v. European Commission and Grail ...
Antitrust

Defending Businesses in the Political Economy – Tools to Push Back Against Industrial Policy Overreach

Is competition law fit for purpose? Do we need better tools to make markets fair? How far should government go to ‘fix’ market structures? It’s ...
Antitrust

Canada Toughens its Scrutiny of Foreign Investments

After an initial period of indifferent interest, the current Canadian government continues to toughen its approach to the review of foreign investments in Canada. Two ...