Not exact matches
These risks and uncertainties include, among others: the unfavorable outcome
of litigation, including so - called «Paragraph IV» litigation and other patent litigation, related to any
of our products or products using our proprietary technologies, which may lead to
competition from generic drug manufacturers; data from clinical trials may be interpreted
by the FDA in different ways than we interpret it; the FDA may not agree with our regulatory approval strategies or components
of our filings for our products, including our clinical trial designs, conduct and methodologies and, for ALKS 5461, evidence
of efficacy and adequacy
of bridging to buprenorphine; clinical development activities may not be completed on time or at all; the results
of our clinical development activities may not be positive, or predictive
of real - world results or
of results in subsequent clinical trials; regulatory submissions may not occur or be submitted in a timely manner; the company and its licensees may not be able to continue to successfully commercialize their products; there may be a reduction in payment rate or reimbursement for the company's products or an increase in the company's financial obligations to governmental payers; the FDA or regulatory
authorities outside the U.S. may make adverse decisions regarding the company's products; the company's products may prove difficult to manufacture, be precluded from commercialization
by the proprietary rights
of third parties, or have unintended side effects, adverse reactions or incidents
of misuse; and those risks and uncertainties described under the heading «Risk Factors» in the company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10 - K and in subsequent filings made
by the company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission («SEC»), which are available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
A group
of real estate agents who colluded to raise fees in southwest England has been fined # 370,084 ($ 500,620)
by competition authorities.
Specific rules that mention net neutrality or traffic prioritization and the like are still a minority, but it can be a matter
of interpretation as to the application
of more general regulation to do with
competition issues
by sector specific regulators or
competition authorities.
He intended to eliminate the centuries
of competition between religious
authority and political
authority by subordinating religion to secular law.
By December, the
competition authority said it had entered into early resolution with Asda, Dairy Crest, Sainsbury's, The Cheese Company and Robert Wiseman Dairies over their involvement in sharing sensitive information, which resulted in combined fines
of about # 116m ($ 161m).
European dairy giants Nestle and Vivartia are among a number
of companies facing fines imposed
by the Greek
competition authority for allegedly fixing dairy prices in the country, press reports have said.
The closing
of the transaction is subject to clearance
by the Spanish
competition authorities.
Emmi has consolidated its position within the Swiss cheese market following approval
of its proposed acquisition
of Fromalp
by the
competition authority.
Recommendation 4 The Committee recommends that mandatory notification
of retail grocery store acquisitions
by publicly listed corporations be prescribed within the mandatory Code
of Conduct (Recommendation 5), and approved
by the Australian
Competition and Consumer Commission, with a requirement that the Australian
Competition and Consumer Commission consult with local
authorities and other relevant parties in order to make an informed assessment
of the likely impact on local businesses
of such acquisitions.
MALIBU, CA (July 23, 2015)-- Preeminent young chefs representing six
of the most exceptional restaurants in the United States have been named as competitors in the eagerly awaited 2016 Culinary Masters
Competition, established and hosted
by the international luxury lifestyle
authority Robb Report.
The escalating price
of infant formula sparked an investigation
by the
competition authority, the Chinese National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC).
This consent order also concerns separate and distinct violations
of the Department's prohibition against unfair and deceptive practices and unfair methods
of competition, 49 U.S.C. § 41712, arising from Respondents» marketing and sale
of air transportation services ultimately operated
by a company that did not hold proper
authority from the Department.
The Schedule A Hiring
Authority is a regulation issued
by the Federal government's Office
of Personnel Management (OPM), that gives managers the flexibility to hire qualified persons with disabilities without
competition.
Article 11 (6)
of the Antitrust Regulation provides that the initiation
of proceedings
by the Commission relieves the
competition authorities of the Member States
of their competence to also apply EU
competition rules to the practices concerned.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied
by such forward - looking statements include, without limitation, possible product defects and product liability, risks related to international sales and potential foreign currency exchange fluctuations, the initiation or outcome
of litigation, acts or potential acts
of terrorism, international conflicts, significant fluctuations
of quarterly operating results, changes in Canadian and foreign laws and regulations, continued acceptance
of RIM's products, increased levels
of competition, technological changes and the successful development
of new products, dependence on third - party networks to provide services, dependence on intellectual property rights, and other risks and factors detailed from time to time in RIM's periodic reports filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, and other regulatory
authorities.
The implementation
of this provision is defined in the Antitrust Regulation (Council Regulation No 1/2003) which can be applied
by the Commission and
by the national
competition authorities of EU Member States.
Readers will play a significant role in the
competition with the award shortlist compiled based on a number
of factors that measure customer interest in the titles, followed
by an esteemed panel
of judges — made up
of both Amazon experts and literary
authorities — selecting the Kindle Storyteller 2017 winner.
Readers will play a significant role in the
competition with the award shortlist compiled based on a number
of factors that measure customer interest in the titles, followed
by an esteemed panel
of judges — made up
of both Amazon experts and literary
authorities — selecting the Kindle Storyteller 2017 winner, says an official statement on Amazon.co.uk.
Lyrical abstraction also represented a
competition between the School
of Paris and the new New York School
of Abstract Expressionism painting represented above all since 1946
by Jackson Pollock, then Willem de Kooning or Mark Rothko, which were also promoted
by the American
authorities from the early 1950s.
Each
of the groups leads the viewer to art experiences inspired
by thoughts about
competition, accumulation and loss, human relationships, mind manipulation, the endless repetition
of the patterns
of life, and the tension between informed
authority and self - discovered knowledge.
The ruling discussed at the top
of this post was issued
by Ofcom — which describes itself as the «Independent regulator and
competition authority for the UK communications industries.»
For instance, the Queensland
Competition Authority (QCA 2013) has estimated that Energex and Ergon Energy will incur accumulated feed - in tariff payments
of around $ 2.9 billion
by the end
of the scheme in 2028, and that these costs will flow directly through to network charges and electricity bills.
Oversight
of market power issues
by the national and EU
competition authorities is a positive step.
This post concerns a bit
of a Dutch thing, namely the «position»
of the Dutch National
Competition Authority ACM on an agreement by electricity producers active on the Dutch market, but it is interesting more generally for those who are interested in the relation between (EU) competition law and other issues like sust
Competition Authority ACM on an agreement
by electricity producers active on the Dutch market, but it is interesting more generally for those who are interested in the relation between (EU)
competition law and other issues like sust
competition law and other issues like sustainability.
The 2016 Interim Legal Services Market Study Report
of the
Competition and Markets
Authority asked [4] «Are there any measures
of quality that can readily be collected
by regulators or government... on observable trends in quality
of legal services?».
Finally and thinking, probably
of necessity, more about quantity than quality, the news
of the acquisition
by Lexis Nexis
of Jordan Publishing, subject to prior review
by the UK's
Competition and Markets
Authority, comes as no surprise.
Its final chapter, chapter 13 (
by Stephen Blake), gives an example
of an — according to the author successful — integrated enforcement model: the UK
Competition and Markets
Authority.
The Federation
of Small Businesses (FSB) has welcomed a
Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) report which supports problems identified by FSB with competition in the legal services market for small
Competition and Markets
Authority (CMA) report which supports problems identified
by FSB with
competition in the legal services market for small
competition in the legal services market for small businesses.
advising on complex procedural and substantive issues arising in the context
of criminal and civil investigations and dawn raids conducted
by national
competition authorities and the European Commission
You can't have your cake and eat it: the High Court rules that defendants who do not appeal a penalty decision can not then sue for their money back My policy on cake is pro having it and pro eating it (Boris Johnson, Mayor
of London) Appealing a decision
by the
competition authorities is risky, time - consuming -LSB-...]
On the other hand, the CJEU does leave the door open for the disapplication
of EU
competition law if the undertakings have tried to address the situation with the
authorities and / or there is no restriction
by object.
Although the
authorities have considered MFNs under
competition law, many
of the cases have resulted in settlements without fines being imposed following commitments
by the parties to remove the clauses under investigation, which in turn has prevented the development
of a consolidated doctrine on MFNs.
It seems likely that the CMA's final position may be referred to
by other
competition authorities in their treatment
of MFNs in the future.
A number
of undertakings had formed a worldwide cartel on the market for gas insulated switchgear and those companies were fined
by the Commission and the Czech
competition authority.
the opening
by the Commission
of a proceeding against a cartel under Chapter III
of Regulation No 1/2003 does not, pursuant to Article 11 (6)
of Regulation No 1/2003, read in combination with Article 3 (1)
of the same regulation, cause the
competition authority of the Member State concerned to lose its power,
by the application
of national
competition law, to penalise the anti-competitive effects produced
by that cartel in the territory
of the said Member State during periods before the accession
of the latter to the Union.
Again, the fact that a more limited use
of MFNs was allowed
by the
authorities implies that they do not have the object
of restricting
competition (although, in certain cases, that may be their effect).
That was the main argument made
by France Télécom and Orange Caraïbe when they appealed against a decision
of the French
competition authority which had fined them for abusing their dominant positions.
On 29 September 2004 the Danish
competition authority decided that Post Danmark had abused its dominant position
by (amongst others) targeting the three customers
of FK with very low prices (so - called predatory pricing).
Extensive experience
of competition issues both before UK
competition authorities and the EU Commission in relation to transport including liner conferences; bulk and tramp shipping; shipping pools; reefer trades; specialist shipping; port and airport pricing and discrimination arguments; differential pricing
by monopoly operators on shipping routes.
Along the same lines, and although there is no equivalent provision in Directive 89/665 and Directive 92/13 (both as amended
by dir 2007/66), it is submitted that the same restrictions to the disclosure
of information apply in bid protests and review procedures, so that contracting
authorities (in the case
of mandatory reviews prior to challenges, or otherwise) and independent review bodies are bound to prevent disclosures
of information that could result in restrictions or distortions
of competition.
EU legal professional privilege has developed in a particular field
of EU law, namely EU
competition law, in the context
of investigations carried out
by the competent EU
competition law
authority, the European Commission (the Commission) into violations
of the provisions
of the Treaty on the Functioning
of the European Union prohibiting anticompetitive agreements and abuse
of a dominant position (although, in principle, the privilege could protect communications relating to other proceedings brought
by the Commission in which the rights
of defence arise).
Recent work includes the defence
of a large financial institution in connection with the LIBOR and FX investigations conducted
by the Criminal and Antitrust Divisions
of the DOJ, the CFTC, the SEC, the FCA and a range
of other international criminal,
competition and regulatory
authorities across Europe.
These rules are relevant in circumstances where a party is or may be investigated
by the Commission, or indeed any national
competition enforcement
authority exercising powers on behalf
of the Commission, and in subsequent litigation before the Court
of Justice
of the European Union.
The Completion and Markets
Authority (CMA) said it would consider whether the acquisition
by Reed Elsevier, the trading name
of RELX Plc,
of privately owned legal publisher Jordan's assets would substantially lessen
competition within the United Kingdom.
Baker McKenzie has continued the development
of its African operation with a trio
of hires in South Africa and the launch
of a mobile app to tackle dawn raids
by competition authorities.
The sellers were advised
by VJT & Partners on the deal, which was approved
by the Hungarian
Competition Authority at the beginning
of January and closed this month.
Advising Hewlett Packard on a complex antitrust complaint against Oracle before the Spanish
competition authorities (CNMC) and the follow - up litigation, in connection with an abuse
of dominance position
by Oracle against Hewlett Packard, in the fast - moving technology markets.
He competed in national Mock Trial
competitions hosted throughout the United States and was invited to compete in the Financial Industry Regulatory
Authority (FINRA) Annual Securities Dispute Resolution Triathlon, hosted
by the St. John's University School
of Law in New York City.
The complex legal assistance provided
by Maravela Asociații to Betty Ice comprises all transaction related aspects, including due diligence, preparing the tender, negotiation
of the transaction documents, liaising with the
competition authorities.
Clifford Chance's Dawn Raids App is the first to offer advice on handling
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