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A round-up of EU competition law developments, including (amongst other things) the Commission seeking feedback on proposed amendments to regional...
A round-up of UK competition law developments, including the latest UK private actions developments....
A round-up of UK competition law developments, including a Court of Appeal judgment upholding the CMA’s hydrocortisone excessive pricing findings but...
A round-up of EU competition law developments, including (amongst other things) the Commission publishes guidance on State aid measures for social...
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...
High Court procedure for competition claimsChoice of venue—Chancery Division or Commercial Court?The High Court has jurisdiction to hear both follow-on competition claims and stand-alone actions. Under the Civil Procedure Rules Practice Direction on Competition Law (the 'PD Competition Law'), a
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
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
Can shares in a limited company that have not been paid-up at all be cancelled?A limited company having a share capital may not alter that share capital, except in the ways listed in section 617 of the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006). Shares in a company cannot simply be cancelled without following an
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