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UK’s Review of McCormick/Unilever Will Test Remedies and Tax Benefits

While the fate of the $44.8bn combination is more likely to be…

E.ON’s Planned Acquisition of OVO Energy Triggers UK Antitrust Review

German energy giant E.ON has signed an agreement to acquire British rival…

CMA: Getty Chose to Walk Away Despite Approved Merger Path

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has confirmed that Getty’s decision…

CMA Fast-Tracks In-Depth Probe into nexfibre’s Acquisition of Substantial

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has officially referred nexfibre’s proposed…

CMA Targets Tech Giants: A New Era for Mobile App Competition

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a pivotal consultation…

Did the UK Court of Appeals Make Excessive Pricing Claims Easier?

In Pfizer/Flynn (Phenytoin II), the Court of Appeal closed one of UK…

The £2.5 billion Overcharge Nobody Has Claimed Yet

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has spent two years documenting…

Appeal Court Restores CMA Victory Over Pharma Pricing

The UK Court of Appeal has completely overturned a lower tribunal's intervention,…

UK Moves to Clear Getty Images–Shutterstock Deal Subject to Major Editorial Divestiture

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has proposed accepting binding undertakings…

UK CMA Officially Launches Investigation into eBay’s Depop Acquisition

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has formally initiated its Phase…

CMA’s Probe Over Microsoft Ecosystem Adds Novel Use of Profitability Metrics

The CMA’s investigation into Microsoft, opened on 14 May 2026 under the…

CMA Probes Healthcare Merger

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an inquiry into…