August 24, 2022
Some Reflections of a Former Competition Agency Head
After 11 years as Chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission in this article Rod Sims reflects on a range of antitrust issues, emphasising their importance to our economy...
August 24, 2022
The Amendment of China’s Anti-monopoly Law
On June 24, 2022, China’s legislature enacted the revision of the Anti-Monopoly Law (“AML”), the country’s main antitrust statute. The revised AML entered into force on August 1, 2022. In...
August 24, 2022
The EU General Court Confirms the Change in Article 22...
On July 13, 2022, the General Court of the European Union confirmed the European Commission’s jurisdiction to review the Illumina/Grail transaction following a referral pursuant to Article 22 EUMR. The...
August 24, 2022
Looking Backwards and Forwards: What Does 25 Years of Competition...
August 2022 marks the 25th anniversary of the publication of the draft Competition Bill in August 1997. Passing into law the following year, what became the Competition Act 1998 introduced...
August 22, 2022
Indonesia Probes Data Breaches At State-Owned Firms
Indonesia is investigating alleged personal data breaches at state-owned telecoms firm PT Telkom Indonesia’s internet service IndiHome and state utility PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara, its communications ministry said on Sunday....
August 22, 2022
Swiss Startup PeakData Raises $12M in Series A
Swiss HealthTech startup PeakData raised €12.1 million ($12 million) in a Series A round led by AlbionVC, which also saw participation from Octopus Ventures and Heal Capital. PeakData has developed...
August 22, 2022
PYMNTS Intelligence: Deploying Behavioral Analytics to Smooth Friction Points in...
Protecting against digital fraud is a top priority for organizations, considering the cybercrime threats arrayed against them. The average American has been harmed by at least seven data breaches since...
August 21, 2022
FCA Warning of ‘Misleading’ Ads Stirs Debate About UK BNPL...
The buy now, pay later (BNPL) industry has once again drawn the ire of U.K. regulators. In a press release dated Aug. 19, the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued...
August 18, 2022
Today in Crypto: MercadoLibre Launches Cryptocurrency in Brazil, Tether Changes...
Tether has begun working with BDO Italia, the Italian member firm of the BDO global organization, to bolster its transparency, a press release said. The company said it’s working more...
