The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has initiated (14 January) an investigation into whether Google should be designated as having Strategic Market Status (SMS) in its provision of general search and search advertising services. […]
Month: January 2025
Restaurant Association to File Complaint with CCI Against Food Delivery Platforms
by Aman Mishra in New Delhi The National Restaurant’s Association of India (NRAI) considers filing a complaint with the Competition Commission of India (CCI) against Zomato and Swiggy over their recently introduced quick food delivery […]
European Commission Seeks Input on Procurement Legislation
The European Commission is currently evaluating the EU’s procurement directives to determine their effectiveness and relevance to current challenges. Authorities, companies, organizations, and other stakeholders are invited to submit feedback through a public consultation. Comments […]
Strengthening the Independence of Latvia’s Competition Council: The Next Steps
Efforts to bolster the independence of Latvia’s Competition Council (CC) have taken significant strides since the 2022 amendments to the Competition Law, yet challenges in the selection process for its leadership underscore the need for […]
US FTC Updates 2025 Thresholds for Mergers and Interlocking Directorates Under the Clayton Act
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced (13 January) updates to key jurisdictional thresholds under the Clayton Act for 2025, impacting both merger reporting requirements and rules governing interlocking directorates. These revisions, adjusted annually to […]
