Sentences with phrase «investigation by a competition authority»

The escalating price of infant formula sparked an investigation by the competition authority, the Chinese National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC).

Much of my work involves assisting businesses involved in investigations by the competition authorities.

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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

Market studies and market investigations conducted by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).

This provision must be read in conjunction with Recital 6, which states that «administrative proceedings leading to sanctions such as competition, trade, tax, financial services proceedings and other investigations by administrative authorities in relation to these proceedings, and also civil proceedings are not covered by this Directive.»

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.

In particular, she has significant litigation experience in matters concerning antitrust, investigations carried out by European or French competition authorities, leniency proceedings, monopolies, restrictive practices and distribution law.

She has particularly strong experience in extradition, INTERPOL and mutual legal assistance matters, corporate internal investigations, cartel investigations undertaken by various competition authorities, and acting for corporate and individual clients in inquests.

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.

Alex cut his teeth in this area acting for the FA Premier League in its long - running investigation by the EU competition authorities and has since advised on such matters affecting the football, cricket, F1, rugby union, tennis and horse racing industries.

Our lawyers have represented clients in both civil and criminal antitrust investigations initiated by the Department of Justice, the FTC, the CFTC in the U.S. and DG Comp in the EU, Competition and Markets Authority in the UK and its equivalent in other countries.

Lawyers in our European offices have been involved in some of the most significant investigations by the European Commission and national competition authorities.

In recent years, Bea has represented clients in antitrust and regulatory investigations undertaken by EU and UK authorities, including the European Commission, the Competition and Markets Authority, the Financial Conduct Authority, Ofcom and Ofgem.

Boris also has experience of representing clients in the defence of investigations by the European Commission and national competition authorities, including sector inquiries, as well as managing internal investigations into competition law and bribery / corruption issues.

com GLOBAL CARTEL REPORT: ANTITRUST ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES REMAIN ACTIVE DESPITE NEARLY 50 % DROP IN FINES Produced by the firm's leading antitrust and competition team, the cartel report is a compre - hensive analysis exam - ining the following 2017 trends in antitrust compli - ance programmes and antitrust criminal liability: • A significant uptick in enforcement directed toward domestic cartels and individual criminal prosecutions • Continued scrutiny of the auto parts, financial services, and shipping in - dustries • A prioritization by more countries of anti-cartel enforcement, particular - ly in Asia • The expansion of glob - al authorities» extraterri - torial jurisdiction (Source: Morgan Lewis) Consistent with recent years, global enforce - ment authorities re - mained extremely ac - tive in 2017, opening many new investigations and advancing others, according to Morgan Lewis's latest Global Car - tel EnforcemAUTHORITIES REMAIN ACTIVE DESPITE NEARLY 50 % DROP IN FINES Produced by the firm's leading antitrust and competition team, the cartel report is a compre - hensive analysis exam - ining the following 2017 trends in antitrust compli - ance programmes and antitrust criminal liability: • A significant uptick in enforcement directed toward domestic cartels and individual criminal prosecutions • Continued scrutiny of the auto parts, financial services, and shipping in - dustries • A prioritization by more countries of anti-cartel enforcement, particular - ly in Asia • The expansion of glob - al authorities» extraterri - torial jurisdiction (Source: Morgan Lewis) Consistent with recent years, global enforce - ment authorities re - mained extremely ac - tive in 2017, opening many new investigations and advancing others, according to Morgan Lewis's latest Global Car - tel Enforcemauthorities» extraterri - torial jurisdiction (Source: Morgan Lewis) Consistent with recent years, global enforce - ment authorities re - mained extremely ac - tive in 2017, opening many new investigations and advancing others, according to Morgan Lewis's latest Global Car - tel Enforcemauthorities re - mained extremely ac - tive in 2017, opening many new investigations and advancing others, according to Morgan Lewis's latest Global Car - tel Enforcement Report.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into online betting companies, following concerns raised by the Gambling Commission.

These specialists offer a broad range of experience prosecuting and defending private antitrust and competition lawsuits, responding to civil and criminal investigations by national and local enforcement authorities, providing antitrust counselling to businesses, and preparing and implementing antitrust compliance programs.

In the past year, our competition lawyers have advised clients on issues such as Competition Act investigations by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the application of multi-jurisdiction merger control rules to corporate acquisitions, UK merger control clearance, distribution strategies including internet restrictions and dawn raid competition lawyers have advised clients on issues such as Competition Act investigations by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the application of multi-jurisdiction merger control rules to corporate acquisitions, UK merger control clearance, distribution strategies including internet restrictions and dawn raid Competition Act investigations by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the application of multi-jurisdiction merger control rules to corporate acquisitions, UK merger control clearance, distribution strategies including internet restrictions and dawn raid Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the application of multi-jurisdiction merger control rules to corporate acquisitions, UK merger control clearance, distribution strategies including internet restrictions and dawn raid procedures.