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Progressives who blame lax enforcement for economic concentration “may have a point; in
#antitrust
the US is not very active,” says
@EU_Competition
chief economist
@TomValletti
Germany’s Federal Cartel Office
@Kartellamt
has today published the English translation of the Federal Court of Justice’s Facebook ruling, which won the GCR award for Enforcement Action of the Year.
Welcome to this second special supplement honouring the winners of the GCR annual awards 2021. Last time we revealed the winners of our individual and regional firm awards, so we now dedicate our attention to the winners of our enforcement and team awards:
Joe Simons,
#antitrust
lawyer nominated by Trump to chair
@FTC
, says concerns about harm to workers and consumer choice "lie at the heart of the agency's competition mission"
UK Ministry of Justice confirms identity of recused air cargo judge Mr Justice Peter Smith's disciplinary review panel. He retired last month, two days before the panel was due to hear allegations against him.
@JoshuaRozenberg
Brazil’s competition authority is investigating whether Bradesco, one of the country’s largest banks, broke competition rules by restricting a financial management app from accessing its customers' data.
American Express has won, with the Supreme Court finding that its anti-steering rules on merchants do not violate
#antitrust
law. Story on GCR to follow.
EU competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager has denied that the European Commission favours competitors over consumers, calling such a notion a “crazy” idea:
#ATSpring18
Welcome to the 21st edition of Rating Enforcement, Global Competition Review’s annual survey of the world’s leading competition authorities.
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GCR is delighted to have been nominated for 4
@Concurrences
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