The following Competition news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on EU Competition law—daily round-up (30/04/2025)
The following Competition news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on UK Competition law—daily round-up (30/04/2025)
The following Competition news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on UK Competition law—daily round-up (29/04/2025)
The following Competition news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on EU Competition law—daily round-up (29/04/2025)
UK private actions—ongoing cases trackerThis table tracks and summarises all current claims in respect of an infringement decision or an alleged...
EU phase I mergers—closed cases trackerThe table lists completed European Commission phase I merger investigations since 13 June 2013.For information...
EU competition law and exclusive distribution agreements STOP PRESS—On 10 May 2022, the Commission adopted a new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation...
Dominant position under Article 102 TFEUArticle 102 TFEU prohibits undertakings which hold a dominant position within the EU or a substantial part of...
IP Rights and abuse of dominanceIntellectual Property Rights (IPRs) enable their owner to exclude third parties from use of the relevant protected subject matter. Excluding, or threatening to exclude, third parties in this way typically raises no concerns under competition law. However, in those
Financial clean break orders in family proceedingsDuty of the court to consider a clean breakAlthough there is no presumption in favour of there being a financial clean break between parties on divorce, the court is under a duty to consider whether it would be appropriate to exercise its powers so
Late payment penalties—inheritance taxWhile interest often accrues on overdue tax, the late payment of certain taxes may also attract a penalty. For information on the interest accruing on overdue tax, see Practice Notes: IHT—payment deadlines on death—Interest on IHT and Interest on late paid
Contributory negligence in personal injury claimsContributory negligence is a partial defence which can lead to a discount in damages.Other defences may also be relevant. See Practice Notes: Did the claimant consent to the risk of injury? and Was the claimant involved in an illegal activity?If a
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