He regularly advises clients on antitrust and
competition issues arising from business deals and disputes and provides counseling on compliance with federal and state antitrust laws.
Related Matters - We also specialize in a number of other tax and trade related areas, including the tax, customs and
competition issues arising on the establishment of a business in Canada; the valuation and transfer pricing issues arising between multinational enterprises; the issues arising on the transfer of business personnel to Canada; disputes relating to employee vs. independent contractor status under Canada's various federal and provincial tax legislation; and on all other matters relating to the cross-border movement of goods, services and labour.
Advising on
competition issues arising in relation to the competitive segments of the water and sewerage markets.
Advice to a leading supplier of software and IT solutions on
competition issues arising from standardisation in the airline industry
Deals with various competition, regulatory and state aid issues arising out of telecoms liberalisation policies, related regulatory issues and extending to
competition issues arising from satellite broadcasting, licensing of programmes and sport.
The ACCC has today released a Statement of Issues outlining
competition issues arising from the ACCC's review of the proposed CSR / Boral clay brick JV.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says it will take into account a number of factors, including imported beer licensing deals, when assessing the Australian market in beer, and whether
any competition issues arise from the proposed global merger.
Not exact matches
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price
competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new
issues arise regarding
issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
Other countries have explicitly no policy apart from general
competition law or sector regulation they believe could deal with any
issue that may
arise.
However, there
issues have
arisen with the coin, and some friendly
competition has made its way to the plate.
The review should focus on
competition policy
issues arising from new developments in technology and markets, with an emphasis on «the best interests of Australians» and «independent and transparent analysis of the costs and benefits».
Vertical integration
issues go to the heart of
competition issues that
arise from the supermarket giants having access to information from their suppliers that is not publicly available about the supplier's pricing strategies, costs, margins and advanced innovation plans and how the chains then use that information to develop their private - label brands in
competition.
The ACCC has released a Statement of
Issues outlining competition issues that have arisen from the ACCC's review of the proposed acquisition of Wotif.com by Ex
Issues outlining
competition issues that have arisen from the ACCC's review of the proposed acquisition of Wotif.com by Ex
issues that have
arisen from the ACCC's review of the proposed acquisition of Wotif.com by Expedia.
The Symposium, organised by University of Melbourne's
Competition Law & Economics Network and Monash University's Centre for Regulatory Studies, explored a wide range of
issues arising from the structure of Australia's supermarket industry.
In a speech to the Centre for Economic Development in Australia (CEDA), ACCC Chairman, Rod Sims, will speak about the ACCC's focus on «
competition and consumer
issues arising in highly concentrated sectors, and in particular the supermarkets and fuel sectors»: see Lucy Battersby, «Watchdog gets tough on retail» (The Age, 21 February 2013).
As a result,
issues have
arisen as to how section 50 of the
Competition and Consumer Act is applied to these markets, particularly those affected by creeping acquisitions.
You won't know its full potential for
competition or work, nor will you know what health
issues will
arise later in life.
The
issue that
arises is when these shifts of goals and responsibilities are not clear or fly under the radar of developers who pay to enter the
competition.
We bring academic rigor, objectivity, and real world industry experience to bear on
issues arising from
competition, regulation, public policy, strategy, finance, and litigation.»
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
David is generally instructed in high profile and heavyweight cases in the High Court, frequently involving conspiracy and economic torts, unlawful
competition, team moves, the protection of confidential information, post-termination restraints, wrongful termination / expulsion, carried interest and bonus disputes (where he has acted in most of the landmark decisions such as Horkulak v Cantor Fitzgerald, Keen v Commerzbank and Anar v Dresdner Kleinwort), as well as claims
arising in a regulatory context which raise important reputational
issues, and whistleblowing and discrimination claims in the Employment Tribunal.
Practicing
competition law, Ms. Liu Dongping provides specialized services in investigation cases, merger control filing, compliance programs, evaluation of risks
arising from business strategy, contract arrangement, JV arrangements, other horizontal and vertical
issues, IP and anti-monopoly related
issues, civil litigation related
issues, remedies as well as solutions to avoid or mitigate such risks, etc. for international and domestic clients.
Experienced litigator and regularly acts as counsel in arbitral tribunals, often where EU,
competition or foreign law
issues arise — in appropriate circumstances also acts as expert witness.
J. Christopher Fox, II (Business Litigation)-- Fox is a partner whose practice encompasses a broad range of commercial disputes, including contractual
issues arising in the financial services arena, matters relating to restrictive covenants and unfair
competition claims, and litigation of patent and trademark infringement claims, as well as defense and prosecution of claims for misappropriation of trade secrets.
Advising a water and sewerage undertaker in relation to potential
competition issues (margin squeeze and unfair pricing)
arising in the context of new developments.
PIAC has tried to focus its mandate on
issues arising from the delivery of important public services including telecommunications, broadcasting,
competition law, energy, financial services, and transportation.
In addition, the
Competition Act 1998 (as amended) provides that findings of fact made by the CMA during the course of an investigation (which have not been appealed, or which have been confirmed on appeal) which are relevant to an issue arising in certain competition law proceedings before the High Court (or the CAT) are binding on the parties to those proceedings, unless the court (or the CAT) orders
Competition Act 1998 (as amended) provides that findings of fact made by the CMA during the course of an investigation (which have not been appealed, or which have been confirmed on appeal) which are relevant to an
issue arising in certain
competition law proceedings before the High Court (or the CAT) are binding on the parties to those proceedings, unless the court (or the CAT) orders
competition law proceedings before the High Court (or the CAT) are binding on the parties to those proceedings, unless the court (or the CAT) orders otherwise.
The parties had apparently agreed that the underlying question of law had been decided by the
Competition Appeal Tribunal in the first Eurotunnel case, Eurotunnel I [2013] CAT 30, and that the only
issue arising in Eurotunnel II was a rationality challenge to the CMA's decision.
The
issue arises particularly starkly in the environmental field, where there are not so many players with direct legal and commercial interests around (as in, say, equal pay or
competition law) to seek consistent enforcement.
One of the primary
issues relating to the certification of
competition law class actions to date has been difficulties
arising from the calculation of damages and, in particular, the challenges in some cases of calculating damages in the context of so - called «indirect purchasers» (i.e., where it is alleged that that direct purchasers passed on, for example, a price - fixing overcharge from manufacturers to a second downstream level of consumers).
Competition law
issues arising in M&A transactions can often be deal - breaking.
He has a particular interest in conflicts of laws
issues as they
arise in
competition damages litigation.
Practical Law Canada
Competition has published a new Legal Update, which discusses key
issues that can
arise in Canadian contests (with practice tips for counsel to advise their clients).
She has provided training seminars and written advice to companies on how to avoid
competition law
issues arising.
Our employment and
competition teams consider the key
issues identified in the advisory bulletin and suggest strategies which organisations may adopt to minimize the risk of
competition concerns
arising.
Center for Legal & Court Technology Innovative Legal
Issues Likely to
Arise from Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things Writing
Competition Entry Deadline: December 1 Award: $ 2,500 cash prize for first place, $ 1,500 for second, and $ 1,000 for third.
As an experienced
competition lawyer and litigator he also has significant experience of the state aid and
competition law
issues that may
arise in connection with procurement situations: see for example Arriva v Luton Airport where he acted on behalf of the successful claimant.
Different
issues arise in each case, but because
competition is a good thing, both of these disrupters deserve to succeed.