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Monday, 04 July 2022
The CMA has found that the merger of 2 firms that make foam used in products like bedding and cleaning sponges could lead to higher prices and less ch...
Thursday, 23 June 2022
The CMA has provisionally found that 10 construction firms illegally colluded to rig bids for demolition and asbestos removal contracts....
Thursday, 23 June 2022
Jonathan Scott considers the CMA’s experience in relation to competition enforcement and regulatory alternatives, underlining the importance of collab...
Wednesday, 22 June 2022
The CMA's General Counsel delivered a speech to The Law Society's Competition Section....
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
The CMA's Panel Chair delivered a speech to The Law Society's Competition Section. ...
Tuesday, 14 June 2022
The CMA welcomes the CAT’s resounding endorsement of the CMA’s assessment of how the merger would harm competition....
Monday, 13 June 2022
Following a CMA probe, P&O Ferries and DFDS have offered commitments to address concerns that their capacity sharing agreement could lead to higher pr...
Friday, 10 June 2022
Apple and Google “hold all the cards” with interventions needed to give innovators and competitors a fair chance to compete in mobile ecosystems...
Thursday, 09 June 2022
Following a fast track phase 1 investigation, the CMA has found that the anticipated tie-up between 2 major kitchen equipment suppliers raises competi...
Tuesday, 07 June 2022
The CMA has provisionally found that Elite Sports, JD Sports and Rangers Football Club broke competition law by fixing the retail prices of certain Ra...
Wednesday, 01 June 2022
CHC must unwind its completed acquisition of Babcock’s oil and gas offshore helicopter services to address competition concerns....
Monday, 30 May 2022
The CMA has found that Cérélia’s purchase of the Jus-Rol business could lead to higher prices and lower quality products for shoppers in the UK....
Friday, 27 May 2022
CMA commits to implementing the recommendations in full...
Thursday, 26 May 2022
The CMA is investigating whether Google has broken the law by restricting competition in the digital advertising technology market....
Tuesday, 24 May 2022
Hundreds of customers that buy domestic gas from BDS Fuels will be freed from unlawful exclusivity contracts....
Thursday, 19 May 2022
The CMA has provisionally found that the merger of Veolia and Suez would lead to a loss of competition in the supply of several waste and water manage...
Wednesday, 18 May 2022
The CMA has provisionally found that the merger of 2 firms offering property search services could lead to a worse deal for homebuyers....
Wednesday, 11 May 2022
The CMA’s most senior enforcer has warned that anyone looking to exploit the cost-of-living crisis by forming cartels risk robust enforcement action, ...
Wednesday, 11 May 2022
A speech delivered by Michael Grenfell, Executive Director of Enforcement at the CMA, at the Pinsent Masons annual competition conference....
Friday, 06 May 2022
Big tech companies should agree fairer deals with online publishers in order to use their content, according to the UK’s competition watchdog....
Tuesday, 03 May 2022
Ritchie Bros has abandoned its planned purchase of Euro Auctions after the CMA referred the deal for an in-depth Phase 2 investigation....
Tuesday, 03 May 2022
LSEG’s anticipated purchase of Quantile could now be referred for an in-depth investigation after finding that the deal raises competition concerns....
Tuesday, 03 May 2022
The CMA proposes to accept an offer from buyer of Morrisons to sell 87 petrol stations to address competition concerns....
Friday, 29 April 2022
The CMA has published its second assessment of how well competition is working in the UK and what that means for people and businesses....
Friday, 29 April 2022
NEC Software Solutions’ purchase of SSS raises competition concerns in the supply of vital software to emergency services and transport customers....
Thursday, 28 April 2022
CMA General Counsel, Sarah Cardell, speaks about recent CMA mergers policy and practice at a Q&A session at the Eighth Annual Berkeley Spring Forum on...
Thursday, 28 April 2022
VetPartners’ completed purchase of Goddard could now be referred for an in-depth investigation after the CMA found that the deal raises competition co...
Thursday, 28 April 2022
The CMA has appointed Jessica Radke as its new Senior Litigation Director following an open recruitment process that attracted applications from a str...
Thursday, 28 April 2022
Every day, we access services that process data using a wide variety of automated systems....
Wednesday, 27 April 2022
The CMA’s Annual Concurrency Report shows how competition authorities have helped deliver benefits to households in 2021 to 2022 in the regulated sect...
Planning Inspectorate Enforcement appeals coming to the Appeal a planning decision service
Student Loans Company Students in England asked to sign up to SFE's 26/27 mailing list
Competition and Markets Authority Consumer protection under the DMCCA: progress and priorities
Department of Health and Social Care Funding boost for young people’s mental health services
Environment Agency Five new teams in Anglia to protect waterways from pollution
Environment Agency Seven new teams in the South East protect rivers from pollution
Ministry of Defence Bristol's apprentices celebrated as the future of the defence industry
HM Treasury New Chief Economic Advisor to the Treasury appointed
Ministry of Defence Hypersonic missiles development accelerated by new contract