Francesca McClimont is a journalist for MELANIE KREBS PILOTTI, specializing in antitrust and competition law. With a keen interest in legal and regulatory matters, Francesca covers a wide range of topics including enforcement actions, fines, collusion cases, and legislative developments in the European Union and beyond. Her articles provide insightful analysis and reporting on the latest antitrust news.
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By: Francesca McClimont, Tom Madge-Wyld
The UK’s antitrust watchdog has tasked a specialist unit to research how expanding common ownership networks and declining “business dynamism” impact competition and investment in the economy amid a government push to help facilitate growth.
Stellantis has rubbished Autoliv’s allegation that it cannot prove that it suffered losses due to the car safety equipment cartel in closing arguments before the UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal.
Stellantis’ settlement with defendants ZF and TRW has weakened its claim of losses stemming from the car-parts cartel, Autoliv has said.
By: Francesca McClimont
Mexico’s competition authority has filed its first-ever class action seeking €100 million from three drug distributors and an industry association, in a precedent-setting case that will test the country’s largely unventured private litigation space.
By: Francesca McClimont
A self-represented independent shoe retailer has successfully convinced the UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal that a major footwear supplier’s online sales restriction and resale price maintenance conduct amounted to a by object infringement.
By: Francesca McClimont
The UK Competition and Markets Authority’s willingness to accept novel investment remedies to clear Vodafone’s planned €17.5 billion joint venture with Three UK suggests a potential departure from its longstanding preference for structural remedies.
By: Francesca McClimont
The UK’s probe of Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI is still stuck in the prenotification stage – one of the longest ever recorded by the Competition and Markets Authority, which must grapple with jurisdiction issues and the fast-moving artificial intelligence sector.
By: Francesca McClimont
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority will likely use tools previously reserved for antitrust matters to bolster consumer protection enforcement under its new digital markets regime, several former officials have said.
By: Francesca McClimont
Infant formula manufacturers do not compete strongly on price and many parents lack the relevant information needed to make informed choices, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has warned in interim market study findings.
A UK consumer rights group is seeking £3 billion in damages from Apple for overcharging and locking millions of consumers into its iCloud service, in a bid to plug the "regulatory gap" posed by the incoming digital markets regime.
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