Sep 11, 2024 What’s the story: CMA launches investigation into Ticketmaster over Oasis debacle By Antonia Kendrick Stephen Smith By now, you should’ve somehow realised what you’re not to do On 5 September 2024, the CMA launched an investigation into Ticketmaster...
Sep 10, 2024 DMCC Act: plans for implementation announced By Francion Brooks The Government has set out its plans for implementation of the DMCC Act. In particular, the Government aims to commence the provisions...
Sep 02, 2024 US DoJ takes action against algorithmic pricing scheme By Sean-Paul Brankin The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has filed an action against RealPage Inc., a provider of pricing software to landlords used in setting...
Aug 13, 2024 DMCC Act: Enforcement and penalties By Francion Brooks In our Spotlight series on the DMCC Act we have explored which big tech firms may be designated as having strategic market status (SMS)...
Aug 02, 2024 DMCC Act: CMA consults on updates to merger guidance By Francion Brooks This week the CMA published a consultation on draft updates to six of its merger guidance documents. These largely reflect the...
Jul 19, 2024 A new legal expert guide on Competition Law and IP rights by Pat Treacy, former head of Bristows competition team By Sophie Lawrance Elgar Competition Law and Practice series Bristows is delighted to announce the publication of the authoritative resource on the...
Jul 15, 2024 DMCC Act: The CMA gets a boost with a raft of competition law changes By Edwin Bond Antonia Kendrick The DMCC Act has been in the limelight since receiving royal assent on 24 May 2024. Much of the focus has been on the new digital markets...
Jun 25, 2024 Biotech Review of the Year: Six months on By Bristows LLP It's hard to believe that six months have passed since we released the 11th edition of our Biotech Review of the Year publication. Our...
Jun 13, 2024 Takeaways from the EU Pharma Law Forum 2024 By Jamie Hatzel Bristows was delighted to sponsor and attend this year’s EU Pharmaceutical Law Forum, which was held in Brussels at the Steigenberger...
Jun 04, 2024 Digital Markets Competition Regime: DMCC Act now published By Francion Brooks The final text of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (the “DMCC Act”) was published yesterday. This Act, which...
May 24, 2024 Reflections on CAT's Prochlorperazine judgment (and other pharma cases that got away...) By Sophie Lawrance Some five and a half years after the CMA's October 2017 dawn raids on a host of UK generics-focussed pharmaceutical companies, the CAT...
Apr 30, 2024 Competition law and data protection meet again By Francion Brooks Over recent years there has been a raft of developments at the intersection of competition law and data protection. Both the UK and EU...