Global Competition Review

Since its inception in 1997, GCR has become a vital daily tool for more than 10,000 professionals in the competition field around the globe. It is widely regarded as the top journal and news source for competition law and policy. GCR is dedicated to delivering insightful competition news, offering updates and expert commentary five days a week. Additionally, it features original, comprehensive reports, interviews, and articles focused on antitrust enforcement across the globe.

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DOJ’s Visa lawsuit survives

2 days ago | globalcompetitionreview.com | Anna Langlois

Credit: shutterstock/Savvapanf Photo The Department of Justice adequately alleged that Visa uses exclusive contracts to lock out competition for debit card networks, a federal judge in Manhattan has ruled. Subscribe to Global Competition Review Register for limited access Register to receive our newsletter and gain limited access to subscriber content.
UK government signals NSIA reforms in industrial strategy

5 days ago | globalcompetitionreview.com | Francesca McClimont

Shutterstock/ESB Professional The UK government is seeking to amend the definitions of the 17 mandatory notification sectors under the National Security and Investment Act and introduce new exemptions as part of its ongoing drive to promote investment and growth. Subscribe to Global Competition Review Register for limited access Register to receive our newsletter and gain limited access to subscriber content.
Rival basketball league claims UK governing body violated antitrust rules

5 days ago | globalcompetitionreview.com | Rashid BAXTER

Super League Basketball has launched an abuse of dominance lawsuit against the British Basketball Federation, claiming it engaged in a “transparent attempt” to undermine its competitions. To read more Subscribe to Global Competition Review Register for limited access Register to receive our newsletter and gain limited access to subscriber content.
COFECE clears Google of anticompetitive ad tech conduct 

1 week ago | globalcompetitionreview.com | Francesca McClimont

Google has escaped an antitrust probe in Mexico without punishment after the national antitrust watchdog found insufficient evidence of anticompetitive tying in the digital advertising market, despite issuing the company with a statement of objections in 2023. To read more Subscribe to Global Competition Review Register for limited access Register to receive our newsletter and gain limited access to subscriber content.
White House proposal could drastically increase Antitrust Division funding 

1 week ago | globalcompetitionreview.com | Anna Langlois |Ben Remaly

The Trump Administration has proposed allowing the Department of Justice’s antitrust division to utilise an estimated $118 million in excess merger filing fees, a potential 50% increase from current funding levels. Subscribe to Global Competition Review Register for limited access Register to receive our newsletter and gain limited access to subscriber content.
Class action defendants take aim at post-PACCAR funding agreements

2 weeks ago | globalcompetitionreview.com | Francesca McClimont

The funding agreements underpinning competition class action claims against Apple, Visa, Mastercard and Sony are unlawful and unenforceable, the defendant companies have told a UK appellate court. To read more Subscribe to Global Competition Review Register for limited access Register to receive our newsletter and gain limited access to subscriber content.
Payment provider kicks off £113 million damages trial in the CAT

2 weeks ago | globalcompetitionreview.com | Rebecca Whalley

Shutterstock/David Michael Bellis A UK payment provider is seeking £113.2 million in damages from a rival for allegedly shutting it out of the energy prepayment services market through exclusivity agreements with energy suppliers and retailers. To read more Subscribe to Global Competition Review Register for limited access Register to receive our newsletter and gain limited access to subscriber content.
Korea imposes first behavioural fix under new merger remedy system

2 weeks ago | globalcompetitionreview.com | Charles McConnell

Credit: shutterstock/Ki young Korea’s Fair Trade Commission has imposed its first-ever behavioural remedy under a new system allowing parties to propose commitments during the review process, conditionally approving a tie-up between local streaming platforms. To read more Subscribe to Global Competition Review Register for limited access Register to receive our newsletter and gain limited access to subscriber content.
Hausfeld poaches Scott + Scott London co-head

2 weeks ago | globalcompetitionreview.com | Bethan John

Belinda Hollway has left Scott + Scott after nearly a decade to join Hausfeld’s partnership in London. To read more Subscribe to Global Competition Review Register for limited access Register to receive our newsletter and gain limited access to subscriber content. Register now Subscribe to unlock unlimited access Get news, unique commentary, expert analysis and essential resources from the Global Competition Review experts. Subscribe now Already have access? Login below
Enforcers being “reasonable” about new HSR form, practitioners say

2 weeks ago | globalcompetitionreview.com | Anna Langlois

Credit: Shutterstock.com/Jer123 Enhancements to merger filing paperwork implemented by the US antitrust agencies this year have been as burdensome as expected, but guidance from Federal Trade Commission staff has eased the transition, according to several practitioners. Subscribe to Global Competition Review Register for limited access Register to receive our newsletter and gain limited access to subscriber content.