Dec 17, 2024 Competition in digital markets: comparing the approach across Europe By Francion Brooks The new digital markets competition regime in the UK, which applies to firms with ‘strategic market status’, will come into force on 1...
Nov 28, 2024 DMCC digital markets competition regime comes into force on 1 Jan 2025 By Francion Brooks The DMCC Act introduces the most significant changes to competition law for over 20 years including a new digital markets competition...
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 01, 2024 DMCC Act: investigating and monitoring digital markets By Francion Brooks The DMCC Act introduces a digital markets competition regime giving the CMA a range of new powers in relation to firms with significant...
Jul 25, 2024 DMCC Act: Private enforcement & competition litigation By Matthew Hunt Competition litigation is on the rise. Data from litigation analytics firm Solomonic (here) charts a substantial increase in 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...
Jul 09, 2024 Subscribe here: A spotlight on consumer contracts By Alice Esuola-Grant Elisa Lindemann In this fifth article of our Spotlight series on the DMCC Act, we provide an overview of some of the new consumer protection measures set...
Jul 02, 2024 DMCC Act: A guide to the new merger rules By Stephen Smith Victoria Yuan The DMCC Act introduces the most significant changes to the UK merger control regime since the Enterprise Act 2002: changes to the...
Jun 21, 2024 DMCC Act: The new digital markets competition regime for SMS firms By Francion Brooks The DMCC Act introduces a digital markets competition regime giving the CMA a range of new powers in relation to firms with significant...
Jun 14, 2024 DMCC Act: Strategic market status By Sophie Lawrance James Batsford In this first article of our Spotlight series on the DMCC Act, we take a closer look at how firms will be designated as having ‘strategic...
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...