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Facebook Giphy Big Tech completed deals and UK merger control

What’s on the horizon for merger control in the current UK competition law review?

Vertical reality: Key changes under the EU and UK VBER reviews

Fair game? The European Super League, sport and competition law

Global: The EU’s “New Competition Tool”: Replicating the UK market investigations regime?

We’re here today to talk about the potential new toy in the tool box, the NCT, the “New Competition Tool”.

Global: Hutchison/O2: A higher bar for EU merger prohibitions?

Does that signal a significant change in approach that the European Commission may take to mobile mergers?

Global: The Broadcom case: EU antitrust commitments and interim measures

We’re going to talk a little bit about the European Commission’s decision announced on 7 October to accept commitments from Broadcom in relation to concerns the Commission had raised about Broadcom potentially abusing a dominant position.

Global: The Penrose review: Reshaping the UK competition regime?

The review the Government announced in September 2020 that will be conducted by John Penrose MP looking into competition policy, and he’s been asked to speak to various people and to write a short report, and report back by the end of the year.

Global: The rise of the CAT: UK antitrust damages cases

We are going to be talking about the rise of the Competition Appeal Tribunal as a forum for competition law damages claims in the UK.