The Commerce Commission has filed proceedings in Auckland’s High Court against Winstone Wallboards, a subsidiary of Fletcher Building, for allegedly breaching New Zealand’s Commerce Act through anti-competitive practices. The charges relate to Winstone’s use of […]
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Brazil’s CADE Fines Totalmix and Lar Cooperativa for Gun Jumping in Merger Case
Brazil’s Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) has imposed a fine on Totalmix and Lar Cooperativa Agroindustrial for prematurely completing their merger, a violation known as “gun jumping.” The decision, issued during Cade’s 238th Ordinary […]
Thailand Hosts 33rd ASEAN Competition Meeting
Trade Competition Commissioner and Chairman of the 33rd ASEAN Experts Group on Competition (AEGC) Meeting announced (28 October) that Thailand is hosting the 33rd AEGC Meeting and related sessions from October 28 to November 1 […]
EC fines Teva €462.6 million
European Commission has announced (31 October) it fined Teva €462.6 million over misuse of the patent system and disparagement to delay rival multiple sclerosis medicines. The European Commission has fined pharmaceutical giant Teva €462.6 million […]
UK CMA Raises Competition Concerns Over GXO’s Acquisition of Wincanton, Warns of Potential Price Hikes
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has raised concerns that GXO Logistics’ acquisition of Wincanton PLC could lead to reduced competition in the UK’s mainstream contract logistics services (CLS) market, potentially increasing costs for […]
