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Focus Antitrust - 3 February 2021

In The News

CMA issues final report on the viagogo/StubHub merger

The CMA has issued its final report on the viagogo/StubHub merger, requiring viagogo to sell StubHub’s international business.  Click here.

CMA issues information on competition law and sustainability agreements

The CMA has issued information on how competition law applies to sustainability agreements.  Click here.

CMA sends warning letters over possible price-fixing of supplies to disabled students   

The CMA has sent advisory letters to companies supplying goods and services to disabled university students, following concerns that there may have been price-fixing.  Click here.

UK

The CMA has published guidance covering its activities in monitoring and enforcing compliance with final merger and market undertakings and orders. Click here.

Our thinking

  • Doing business in the UAE & Israel

    William Reichert

    Events

  • City AM quotes Gareth Mills on the CMA’s new set of principles for regulating AI

    Gareth Mills

    In the Press

  • Silicon quotes Gareth Mills on the UK consumer lawsuit against Google

    Gareth Mills

    In the Press

  • Bloomberg and The Washington Post quote Richard Davies on multiclub ownership in world sports

    Richard Davies

    In the Press

  • Product compliance and Brexit - UK Government concedes to CE markings indefinite recognition

    Jamie Cartwright

    Quick Reads

  • UAE and the Grey List: Brief Update

    Karl Masi

    Insights

  • A Summer of Sport - Top 5 Legal Considerations

    Anna Sowerby

    Insights

  • Has the Orpéa plan impaired shareholder's consent? - Le plan de sauvegarde d'Orpéa n'a-t-il pas vicié le consentement des actionnaires historiques ?

    Dimitri-André Sonier

    Quick Reads

  • The Express quotes Gareth Mills on the CMA’s report on competition in the groceries sector

    Gareth Mills

    In the Press

  • Reuters quotes Gareth Mills on the CMA’s deadline extension of the Microsoft Activision Blizzard deal

    Gareth Mills

    In the Press

  • Les défaillances en France proches de leur niveau de 2019 - French insolvencies close to 2019 levels

    Dimitri-André Sonier

    Quick Reads

  • Law.com International quotes Simon Ridpath on the use of AI in the legal sector

    Simon Ridpath

    In the Press

  • Casino Group: An agreement with investors and debt holders is expected at the end of July

    Dimitri-André Sonier

    Quick Reads

  • Raconteur quotes Caroline Swain on misleading pricing practices

    Caroline Swain

    In the Press

  • DIAC Issues First Annual Report

    Georgia Fullarton

    Quick Reads

  • PE Hub quotes Richard Davies on private equity interest in football and sports

    Richard Davies

    In the Press

  • Payment Expert quotes Janine Regan on the record £1bn fine against Meta over EU data protection violations

    Janine Regan

    In the Press

  • The Guardian quotes Gareth Mills on Microsoft lodging an appeal against the CMA’s decision to block its Activision Blizzard deal

    Gareth Mills

    In the Press

  • The Times quotes Gareth Mills on the EU’s approval of the Microsoft-Activision deal

    Gareth Mills

    In the Press

  • One year on: "Influencer Culture: lights, camera, inaction" remains astonishingly accurate

    Caroline Swain

    Quick Reads

  • UKTN quotes Gareth Mills on the CMA's review of the UK AI market

    Gareth Mills

    In the Press

  • Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration publishes new Arbitration Rules

    Peter Smith

    Quick Reads

  • The Financial Times quotes Nick White on risks to content creators promoting counterfeits

    Nick White

    In the Press

  • The Daily Telegraph quotes Nick White on AI and 'workplace displacement'

    Nick White

    In the Press

  • Charles Russell Speechlys achieves record success in The Legal 500 2023 EMEA directory

    Patrick Gearon FCIArb

    News

  • EGR Global quotes Richard Davies on the landmark decision to withdraw front-of-shirt sponsorship by 2026

    Richard Davies

    In the Press

  • Charles Mallows writes for City AM on the impracticality of a slowdown in AI development

    Charles Mallows

    In the Press

  • WhatsAppGate - Should businesses be reviewing their social media policies?

    Anna Rogers

    Quick Reads

  • Dubai announces its plan to streamline the enforcement of civil judgments and arbitral awards

    Peter Smith

    Quick Reads

  • Sign of the times - the British record football transfer which very nearly didn't happen

    Pei Li Kew

    Quick Reads

  • No love (island) lost for the #muffboss – #ad is great but don’t forget the other ad rules

    Caroline Swain

    Quick Reads

  • Is it really against the law to share your Netflix password?

    Quick Reads

  • Omnichannel innovation essential in the face of outlet decline

    Caroline Swain

    Quick Reads

  • Brand owners now required to police influencers

    Katie Bewick

    Quick Reads

  • Ten Years Since The 2012 Saudi Arbitration Law: Where Are We Now?

    Peter Smith

    Quick Reads

  • Strike a Pose - Usain Bolt files legendary victory celebration as a trademark

    Henry Cuthbert

    Quick Reads

  • ITV takes the plunge and “couples up” with Ebay to dress love island contestants in pre-loved clothing

    Natalie Batra

    Quick Reads

  • Constructing a Blue-print for Electronic Execution – New Guidance from the Industry Working Group on the Electronic Execution of Documents

    Quentin de la Bastide

    Quick Reads

  • To flex or not to flex: comparing traditional offices with flexible office space

    Emma Preece

    Quick Reads

  • PRA to further scrutinise cloud computing in 2022

    Mark Bailey

    Quick Reads

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