Philippine Competition Commission Adjusts Thresholds for Mandatory Notification of M&A Transactions
Recent Developments
On 21 February 2019, the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) issued Resolution No. 03-2019 (CR 3-19) increasing the thresholds for mandatory notification of M&A...
The Philippine Competition Commission issues the Rules of its Leniency Program
Recent Developments
On 27 December 2018, the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) issued the Rules of the Leniency Program (Rules). The Rules fully implement the PCC's...
Connected Compliance: The Global Case for Integration
Leverage the value of connected compliance to your competitive advantage
In the autumn of 2017, we spoke with more than 500 UK multinationals about their...
Baker McKenzie Latin America Antitrust & Competition Handbook
Antitrust law in Latin America is evolving. Stronger cooperation among regulators and the growing influence of the OECD — to which Brazil, Chile, Colombia...
Asia Pacific Competition Quarterly Newsletter, November 2018 edition
Australia brings fourth criminal cartel prosecution and first gun-jumping case
By Georgina Foster, Anita Thompson and Anthea BurtonIn June 2018, following a two-year investigation by...
Next Step for Myanmar Competition Law: The Competition Commission
Appointment of the Competition Commission
The long-awaited Myanmar Competition Commission (Commission) has been appointed. Notification 106/2018 of the Union Government released on 31 October 2018...
Philippine Competition Commission issues Guidelines for Mandatory Notification of Joint Venture Transactions
On 10 September 2018, the Philippine Competition Commission ("PCC") issued its Guidelines on Notification of Joint Ventures ("JV Guidelines") to aid parties in assessing...
Antitrust Regulation and Compliance in Russia – Past and Future
Join us for an international seminar on the recent trends in antitrust regulation and compliance in Russia. Hear the latest antitrust news directly from experts of the Federal...
Egyptian Competition Authority starts intervening in pre-merger transactions
Recent developments
Following media reports that two multinational companies were in merger discussions, the Egyptian Competition Authority ("ECA") has told the parties to seek prior...
UK tribunal confirms that online sales bans restrict competition by object
On 7 September 2018 the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) upheld an infringement decision of the UK Competition & Markets Authority (CMA), confirming that...