Britain’s decision to implement certain reforms within its Office of Fair Trading have been applauded by specialist lawyers as one that will lead to more “robust” decision-making. In addition to other changes, the OFT plans to create a three-person panel specific to dealing with matters of infringement and penalty rulings. Lawyers caution, however, that these changes will not lead to faster investigations within the OFT.
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