UK Opens Phase 2 Review of ABF’s Proposed Hovis Acquisition
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has opened a phase 2 investigation…
Getty-Shutterstock $3 Billion Merger Hangs in the Balance
On January 7, 2025, the two largest providers of editorial, stock, and…
UK Accepts Remedies in Greencore–Bakkavor Deal
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has accepted a package of…
UK Competition Judges Signal a “Reset” on Expert Evidence
In a pair of seminal speeches delivered in late 2025, senior figures…
UK High Court Rules Brazilian Orange Growers’ Cartel Claims Are Time-Barred
In an Approved Judgment delivered on 8 December 2025, His Honour Judge…
UK Raises Concerns Over Vandemoortele’s Planned Acquisition of Délifrance
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally concluded that the…
Financial Literacy as a Litigation Strategy: Lessons from Apple and Google
Recent rulings from the UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) show that regulators…
Getty Warns of UK Pullback if Shutterstock Deal Is Blocked
Getty Images may reconsider the scope of its operations in the United…
UK Clears Unite Group’s Anticipated Acquisition of Empiric Student Property
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared the anticipated acquisition…
How a $9.5M Quarterly Loss Triggered the “Failing Firm Defence” and Cleared a Merger
Sportradar’s acquisition of IMG Arena (IMGA) was cleared by the UK’s CMA…
How A Market Study Impacts a Company Stock Price
We often read in press releases announcing antitrust investigations or market studies…
DMGT Strikes £500 Million Deal to Acquire The Telegraph
Daily Mail owner Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) has agreed to…