Governments in developed countries have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with an almost unprecedented level of government support,...

今回の論考「令和2年度企業結合事例のポイント」では、公正取引委員会（公取委）により公表された令和2 年度における主要な企業結合事例10 件と、その他令和3 年中に公表された企業結合事例2...

Co-authored by Bruce Kilpatrick, Partner, Addleshaw GoddardIn March 2021, the Competition and Market’s Authority (the “CMA”) published a...

In recent years, there have been numerous claims for damages following on from cartel findings. In contrast, claims for damages related...

This report in Global Competition Review highlights the impact of Japan's antitrust watchdog on a business's core strategy.After a...

So-called “killer acquisitions” – where large firms acquire threatening start-ups – have become an increasing focus of global merger...

In this series of posts, we are focusing on the increasingly important topic of Big Data and its role in merger control assessments. In...

Big Data is playing an increasingly important and prominent role in global merger control. But what do we mean by ‘Big Data’ in this...

Last week the CMA took an important step to develop its investigation powers and take advantage of its expanded role post Brexit....