Knowledge

Across topics and issues, borders and industries, we have the thought leadership you need to stay ahead of changes in the law.

Follow us:

Publications

News

Is antitrust back in fashion? Implications of the FTC‘s win in the Tapestry/Capri merger

On October 24, 2024, the District Court for the Southern District of New York granted the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”)’s request for a preliminary injunction to halt...

News

International antitrust enforcers outline competition concerns in AI markets

On October 3, 2024 the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DOJ or the Antitrust Division) participated in the G7 Competition Authorities and...

News

Unpleasant October surprise – the FTC announces final rule expanding HSR filing disclosures

On October 10, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced its final rule revising the requirements for premerger filings under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of...

News

DOJ targets algorithmic pricing in new antitrust suit – implications and key takeaways

On August 23, 2024, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and eight states filed a civil complaint in federal court in North Carolina alleging that real estate services company RealPage violated...

News

Five takeaways from the European Commission’s first commitments case under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation

For the first time, the European Commission has accepted commitments in a merger case reviewed under the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation. What can we learn from the Commission’s...

News

UK High Court rejects representative action that promoted financial interests over those of consumers

The High Court has struck out an action brought by a purported class representative against British Airways and EasyJet. The claim sought to obtain automatic compensation payments for ...

News

Texas court bars nationwide enforcement of FTC rule banning non-compete agreements

On August 20, 2024 a Texas federal judge blocked, on a nationwide basis, enforcement of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)’s rule banning non-compete agreements (the...

News

Standalone information exchange is a serious competition law infringement, says the European Court

In a case referred by the Portuguese Court, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has held that a standalone exchange of information can constitute a restriction of competition by object...

Insights and Analysis

"Europe needs a data revolution" – The role of competition law in access to data

In order to drive innovation and competitive advantage, EU competition law is in the process of evolving to unlock vital access to data. As data becomes increasingly critical to business...

Loading data