Sentences with phrase «particular competition issues»

Although (not surprisingly) inter-jurisdictional differences in perspective on particular competition issues remain, the ICN has done an excellent job in helping ensure that national competition agencies understand each other as they carry out their responsibilities.

Not exact matches

Core focus is on consumer issues, although mention is made of prioritising «competition and consumer issues in highly concentrated sectors, in particular in the supermarket and fuel sectors» (nothing new here) and the policy states that some areas are always regarded as a priority, including «cartel conduct and anti-competitive agreements, and the misuse of market power».

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).

6.58 The committee recommends that the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) review its approach to publicly releasing information about its investigations, with a view to providing greater general information about its current enforcement activities and relevant issues of particular public concern.

A new article, «Assessing New York's Commissioner of Education,» which will appear in the Summer 2011 issue of Education Next, looks at what has been accomplished in New York, and in particular, how the Empire State came to be a winner in Round 2 of the Race to the Top competition.

* Too few boxes for too many cats («1 box per cat + 1» is the rule) * Ambushed by another cat in or around the box * Inadequate sight lines (cats need to be able to see what's coming; don't put the box in a dark corner, closet, or cramped nook) * Too much competition for a particular box * Territorial stress (too many cats in a small space, new animals recently introduced, threats from outside cats, social changes) * Separation anxiety * Personality issues (timid, highly sensitive)

The broadening of the conversation on forests beyond carbon has been absolutely necessary since «there are no carbon gains from REDD + until X is solved» — where X represents all the thorny issues that prevent a particular country from administering a credible REDD program, such as disputes over tenure, uncertain governance and technical capacity, and competition between food and forest.In essence, REDD + has been asked to sort out all issues of sustainable development and equity that have plagued the forestry sector for decades, before it can begin its job of reducing emissions.

He advises on compliance issues, in particular relating to money laundering, competition and data protection.

The Issue — It is illegal for a public body to use public resources to selectively benefit a particular private entity, where such benefits will or could distort competition in the market.

Mr. Ramos advises clients on antitrust and competition law issues, with particular focus on the technology, media and entertainment industries, and has represented clients in litigation and before regulatory and enforcement authorities in the United States and Europe with respect to such matters.

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).

Kaori Yamada specialises in all areas of competition law, including global cartel defence, merger reviews, investigations on unilateral conducts, competitor cooperation, and various vertical issues across a broad range of industries, in particular the chemical, consumer goods, telecom, technology, energy, transport and healthcare sectors.

He has a particular interest in conflicts of laws issues as they arise in competition damages litigation.

Whilst there has been a debate as to whether the aims of competition should be particular versions of welfare and efficiency, a much more interesting question is the moral and political starting - points for these ostensibly economic issues.

It then considers the extent to which the lessons of the past apply to the emerging context of globalization, with particular attention to issues relating to the internet, personal data protection, human rights and competition.

Rizwi also advises on legal and regulatory aspects of technology - related matters, with particular emphasis on Data Protection, Cyber Security, and Competition Law issues.

ISSUE: Is a broker guilty of unfair competition and business practices if he affiliates several salespeople who, while employed by another broker, were trained in particular sales, farming, and advertising techniques?

There is no shortage of opinion made available by the Competition Bureau or the public on this issue when approached by the media, but in this particular MacCleans article and other articles I am seeing, the input from our side is often «CREA declined to make anyone available to be interviewed, citing its ongoing legal battle.»

His practice focuses on business and real property litigation in state and federal courts, with particular experience with handling disputes involving landlord - tenant issues, commercial contracts, construction, ADA and state accessibility requirements, corporate conflicts and unfair business competition.