Discover the essentials that underpin competition law in the United Kingdom. This topic offers invaluable insights into foundational principles, guiding provisions, and landmark cases that shape the competitive landscape. Ideal for legal professionals seeking to deepen their understanding and apply these crucial concepts in practice, explore authoritative resources that ensure compliance and foster fair market competition.
A round-up of EU competition law developments, including (amongst other things) the latest EUMR developments....
This week's edition of Competition weekly highlights includes, from a UK perspective: (1) the CAT issues judgment granting collective proceedings...
A round-up of UK competition law developments including the latest UK merger control developments....
A round-up of UK competition law developments, including the CAT issues judgment granting collective proceedings order in opt-out collective action...
Multi-jurisdictional foreign direct investment (FDI) control gridThis grid summarises when foreign direct investment (FDI) filings may be required in...
Market definition and analysis in competition lawMarket definition is the starting point for most competition law assessments and plays a central and...
Laos merger controlA conversation with David Fruitman, Regional Competition Counsel, and Kristy Newby, Country Managing Director, Lao PDR, at regional...
MJ merger grid—jurisdictionThe grid below sets out the notification thresholds as according to local legislation for all merger control regimes in the...
Market definition and analysis in EU and UK competition lawIntroductionMarket definition is the traditional starting point for most analysis under competition law. It provides an objective conceptual framework for systematically identifying competitors (or potential competitors) that may constrain a
Priority between loss reliefs in loss making companiesWhy does it matter?A company that is a member of a group and has incurred any of the types of losses available for surrender by way of group relief may, without any further rules, have more than one way in which to use the loss. There are a
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
Strike out—making an application to strike out a statement of caseA strike out order can be made either following an application by the parties or on the court's own initiative. This Practice Note deals with the scenario of the order being made following a party's application.Making an application
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