Commentary on ‘AI and corporate responsibility’ generally concludes that businesses must understand the technology they deploy and mitigate its risk. This article reaches the same conclusion by…
In a press release dated 11 September, the Belgian Competition Authority (BCA) announced that it had concluded its investigation into Live Nation's intended acquisition of Pukkelpop, one of Belgium's…
China has prohibited cooperation with the European Commission's investigation, under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR), into JD.com's proposed acquisition of CECONOMY. By an order of 19 August…
I.IntroductionOn 14.09.2026, the Turkish Competition Authority (“TCA”) published its reasoned version of its 11.11.2025 decision on the acquisition of Kars Çimento Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş…
IntroductionThe Colombia's Constitutional Court ruled in 2019 that no court order is needed for dawn raids conducted by the Colombian Competition Authority (the SIC) however it let left open…
The EU General Court has upheld the European Commission's first-ever prohibition of a conglomerate merger based purely on so-called "ecosystem" or entrenchment concerns, confirming that a dominant…
IntroductionMost-favoured-customer/most-favoured-nation clauses (“MFN clauses”) are contractual mechanisms through which a supplier undertakes not to offer the counterparty less favourable terms than…
IntroductionIn 2026, the European Commission adopted new Guidelines on the application of Article 102 TFEU, setting out for the first time a structured framework for assessing exclusionary abuses —…
In July, the European Commission issued its non-compliance decision against gatekeeper Google for its breach of the self-preferencing prohibition under Article 6(5) DMA. It was not until September…
On August 12, 2026, Brazil’s Supreme Court ruled that the Amazon Soy Moratorium was constitutional. Under this voluntary pact, grain traders agreed not to buy soy grown on Amazon land cleared after…
