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Bahrain
Charles Russell Speechlys
With Simone Biles winning five more gold medals at the recent World Gymnastics Championships it appears that only injury can prevent her from being the star of Tokyo 2020.
Israel
Shavit Bar-on Gal-on Tzin Witkon
In January of this year (2019), the Antitrust Law, 1988, disappeared, and the Antitrust Authority, the Antitrust Commissioner and the Antitrust Tribunal disappeared.
Kenya
ENS
2023 was a transformative year for competition law in Kenya, marked by a series of developments across various industries. In January 2023, the Competition Authority of Kenya ("CAK")...
Bowmans
In an effort to enhance cartel detection in Kenya, the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has launched an Informants Reward Scheme (Scheme)
Anjarwalla & Khanna
The Competition Authority of Kenya has increased its focus on enforcement against violations of antitrust laws, particularly restrictive trade practices (RTPs), abuse of dominance and cartel behaviour.
Nigeria
Olaniwun Ajayi
Over time, the Nigerian Electric Supply Industry (NESI) is expected to progress through four stages, which are to be determined by the extent of competition in the market.
Banwo & Ighodalo
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act 2018 ("FCCPA" or "the Act") is the primary legislation that governs and protects the rights of consumers and competition in Nigeria.
South Africa
ENS
With competition authorities worldwide scrutinising the labour market, non-compete and no-poaching agreements between employers and employees may be regarded as anti-competitive...
ENS
South Africa's Competition Tribunal has dismissed a complaint referred by the Competition Commission against Totalgaz Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd, Oryx Oil South Africa...
Werksmans Attorneys
In the last two months the Competition Commission has lost three cartel cases before the Competition Tribunal.
SWVG Inc.
Swartz maintained from the outset that Tulisa had not contravened the Competition Act.
Werksmans Attorneys
Twenty of these happened more than three years before the second initiation. Pickfords relied on section 67(1) to challenge the inclusion of these instances in the complaint.
United Arab Emirates
Bremer FZ-LLC
On 2 February 2024, the Egyptian Competition Authority (ECA) announced that they discovered price fixing among 20 manufacturers of ice blocks for commercial use.
Audiri Vox
Now this may sound a little depraved, but I couldn't find a better subject line to explain this. So, my apologies in advance. You may be wondering about the proviso, so here it goes… "only if you keep using it!".
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
The laws and regulations that allow for cartel behaviour and its effects to be challenged are as follows.
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
The laws and regulations governing antitrust and competition (cartel) in the United Arab Emirates are as follows:
Uzbekistan
Kosta Legal
In pursuit of the goals set out in the State Program 2019, the President of Uzbekistan issued the Decree No. UP – 5656 of February 5, 2019 on the improvement of state regulation ...
Zambia
Bowmans
The board of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (Commission) has made a finding against seven suppliers of fish fingerlings in Zambia, for engaging in cartel conduct.
European Union
Charles Russell Speechlys
The European Commission has fined Coroos and Groupe CECAB €31.6 million for participating in a canned vegetables cartel.
Charles Russell Speechlys
European Commission fines Barclays, RBS, Citigroup, JPMorgan and MUFG €1.07 billion for participating in foreign exchange spot trading cartels
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