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Referral of the proposed subsidy to Sports and Leisure Management Ltd by Sheffield City Council

The Subsidy Advice Unit (SAU) has accepted a request for a report providing advice to Sheffield City Council concerning its proposed subsidy to Sports and Leisure Management Ltd.

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Macquarie Asset Management / Last Mile Infrastructure merger inquiry

The CMA is investigating the anticipated acquisition by Macquarie Asset Management of a jointly controlling interest in Last Mile Infrastructure (Holdings) Limited.

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Correspondence: CMA response to Scottish Law Commission report on review of contract law consultation

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published its response to the Scottish Government’s consultation on the Scottish Law Commission report on review of contract law.

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Spreadex / Sporting Index merger inquiry

The CMA is investigating the completed acquisition by Spreadex Limited of the B2C business of Sporting Index Limited.

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Transparency data: Merger inquiry outcome statistics

Statistics showing the outcomes of merger inquiries examined under the Enterprise Act 2002.

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Guidance: Unregulated legal services: Consumer protection law guidance

The CMA has produced compliance guidance for unregulated providers of will writing, online divorce and pre-paid probate services.

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Guidance: What to look out for when buying divorce services

This guide will help you consider your options when looking for divorce services.

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Consultation outcome: Draft consumer protection law compliance guidance for unregulated providers of will writing and other legal services

The CMA consulted on draft consumer protection law compliance guidance for unregulated businesses providing will writing, online divorce and pre-paid probate services.

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Guidance: What to consider when buying will writing services

This guide will help you consider your options when shopping for will writing services.

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Will writing and other unregulated legal services

The CMA launched a consumer enforcement investigation to protect consumers following complaints about providers offering will writing, online divorce, and pre-paid probate services.

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Referral of the proposed subsidy to BioNTech UK Limited by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

The Subsidy Advice Unit (SAU) has accepted a request for a report providing advice to the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) concerning its proposed subsidy to BioNTech UK Limited.

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Press release: CMA appoints 3 Senior Legal Directors

Lourenço Ventura and Emma Cochrane will join the CMA’s existing team and Richard Romney will take up his current Senior Legal Director role on a permanent basis.

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Corporate report: Mergers orders and undertakings register

Register of orders and undertakings that are currently in force, have lapsed and have been released.

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Correspondence: CMA response to National Planning Policy Framework consultation

The CMA has published its response to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government consultation on planning system reform.

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Press release: CMA appoints 3 Senior Legal Directors

Lourenço Ventura and Emma Cochrane will join the CMA’s existing team and Richard Romney will take up his current Senior Legal Director role on a permanent basis.

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Guidance: Competition law court proceedings: serving documents on the CMA

Information for parties involved in competition law private actions, and their advisers, on documents to be served on the CMA.

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Topps Tiles / CTD Tiles (certain assets) merger inquiry

The CMA is investigating the completed acquisition by Topps Tiles Plc of certain assets of Tildist Realisations Limited (formerly CTD Tiles Limited).

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Topps Tiles / CTD Tiles (certain assets) merger inquiry

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The CMA is investigating the completed acquisition by Topps Tiles Plc of certain assets of Tildist Realisations Limited (formerly CTD Tiles Limited).

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Vodafone / CK Hutchison JV merger inquiry

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The CMA is investigating the anticipated joint venture between Vodafone Group Plc and CK Hutchison Holdings Limited concerning Vodafone Limited and Hutchison 3G UK Limited.

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Vodafone / CK Hutchison JV merger inquiry

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The CMA is investigating the anticipated joint venture between Vodafone Group Plc and CK Hutchison Holdings Limited concerning Vodafone Limited and Hutchison 3G UK Limited.

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Transparency data: CMA board meeting minutes: July 2024

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The minutes of the CMA board meeting on 16 July 2024.

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Barratt / Redrow merger inquiry

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The CMA is investigating the completed acquisition by Barratt Developments plc of Redrow plc.

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Global Business Travel Group, Inc / CWT Holdings, LLC merger inquiry

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The CMA is investigating the anticipated acquisition by Global Business Travel Group, Inc of CWT Holdings, LLC.

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Referral of the proposed Industrial Carbon Capture (ICC) and Waste ICC schemes by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

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The Subsidy Advice Unit (SAU) has accepted a request for a report providing advice to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) concerning its proposed schemes for Industrial Carbon Capture (ICC) and Waste ICC business models.

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Vodafone / CK Hutchison JV merger inquiry

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The CMA is investigating the anticipated joint venture between Vodafone Group Plc and CK Hutchison Holdings Limited concerning Vodafone Limited and Hutchison 3G UK Limited.

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Referral of the proposed subsidy to Cromarty Firth Port Authority by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ)

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The Subsidy Advice Unit (SAU) has accepted a request for a report providing advice to the DESNZ concerning its proposed subsidy to Cromarty Firth Port Authority.

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Research: Estimating geographical retail markets from card spending data

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This paper explores the use of consumer card spending data to improve the timeliness and accuracy of retail market estimates.

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Topps Tiles / CTD Tiles (certain assets) merger inquiry

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The CMA is investigating the completed acquisition by Topps Tiles Plc of certain assets of Tildist Realisations Limited (formerly CTD Tiles Limited).

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Referral of the proposed subsidy to Cardiff International Airport Limited by the Welsh Government

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The Subsidy Advice Unit (SAU) has published its report providing advice to the Welsh Government concerning its proposed subsidy to Cardiff International Airport Limited (CIAL).

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Speech: Merger control and public policy

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A speech by Martin Coleman, Non-Executive Director and Panel Chair of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), at King's College London.

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Press release: CMA reveals geographic spread of warnings issued to businesses

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New heat maps show the number of competition law warning and advisory letters sent to businesses across the UK between 2018 and 2023.

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Corporate report: Warning and advisory letter maps

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Maps showing where in the UK the CMA has sent warning and advisory letters about competition law issues.

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Press release: CMA reveals geographic spread of warnings issued to businesses

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New heat maps show the number of competition law warning and advisory letters sent to businesses across the UK between 2018 and 2023.

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Investigation of the Atlantic Joint Business Agreement

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The CMA is investigating the Atlantic Joint Business Agreement between American Airlines, members of International Consolidated Airlines Group (British Airways, Iberia and Aer Lingus) and Finnair under Chapter I of the CA98.

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Spreadex / Sporting Index merger inquiry

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The CMA is investigating the completed acquisition by Spreadex Limited of the B2C business of Sporting Index Limited.

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Vodafone / CK Hutchison JV merger inquiry

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The CMA is investigating the anticipated joint venture between Vodafone Group Plc and CK Hutchison Holdings Limited concerning Vodafone Limited and Hutchison 3G UK Limited.

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Transparency data: CMA: spending over £25,000, August 2024

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Reports on departmental spending over £25,000.

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Transparency data: CMA: spending over £500, August 2024

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Spending by electronic purchasing card solution (ePCS), over £500.

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Amazon / Anthropic partnership merger inquiry

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The CMA is investigating Amazon.com, Inc’s (Amazon) partnership with Anthropic PBC (Anthropic).

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Lindab / HAS Vent merger inquiry

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The CMA is investigating the completed acquisition by Lindab International AB of HAS-Vent Holdings Limited.

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Suspected anti competitive conduct in relation to the recycling of end of life vehicles

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The CMA is investigating suspected anti-competitive conduct in relation to the recycling of old or written-off vehicles, specifically cars and vans, also known as ‘end-of-life vehicles’ or ELVs.

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T&L Sugars/Tereos merger inquiry

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The CMA investigated the anticipated acquisition by T&L Sugars Limited of the UK packing and distribution site and business-to-consumer activities of Tereos United Kingdom and Ireland Limited from Tereos SCA.

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Press release: Tereos fined for failure to comply with CMA merger procedures

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The CMA has found that Tereos failed to comply with a requirement to produce information in connection with its recent investigation into Tereos’ deal with T&L Sugars.

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GXO / Wincanton merger inquiry

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The CMA is investigating the completed acquisition by GXO Logistics, Inc. of Wincanton Plc.

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Referral of the proposed Welsh Freeports Subsidy Scheme by the Welsh Government (WG) and the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)

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The Subsidy Advice Unit (SAU) has accepted a request for a report providing advice to the WG and MHCLG concerning its proposed Welsh Freeports Subsidy Scheme.

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