On April 22, 2016, the State Council – China's "cabinet" – released a reform plan for the salt industry.
Salt-imbocca
Edible salt has been subject to a State/government monopoly/-ies in China since…
The European Commission recently published its decision clearing the joint acquisition by Electricité de France S.A. (EDF) and China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN) over a group of companies…
Recent months have seen a surge of new initiatives by European antitrust enforcers applying competition law rules to holders and processors of “big data.” Big data often is described as the…
11th Evening Policy Talk of the Global Competition Law Center
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
The State of US Antitrust Enforcement
with
Diane P. Wood, Chief Justice, US Court of…
A “leave” vote in the UK referendum on 23 June 2016 would have a number of repercussions. Competition law is not one of these areas where these repercussions are going to be dramatic, but still a few…
On 21 April 2016, the Advocate General Nils Wahl issued his Opinion in Case C-221/15 – a proceeding initiated by a request for preliminary ruling from the Brussels Court of Appeal. The case concerns…
Polish competition authority, the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK), took its stance on the Uber’s innovative business model.
As it is its last important statement under President…
Ever since the incoming EU Competition Commissioner said that information was the new currency of the internet, antitrust commentators started to spill ink on the topic of Big Data and whether it was…
The Global Competition Law Center at the College of Europe and the UCL Center for Law, Economics and Society
organize on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
a scholarship symposium…
Mark Katz and Alysha Manji
Introduction
Since its arrival in Canada in 2012, Uber has generated heated discussion among affected interests, notably the established taxi industry, regulatory bodies…