by 21st Century Competition | Aug 11, 2014 | Global Blogs
The International Competition Network’s commitment to competition advocacy dates back to the network’s establishment in 2001, when ICN’s founders chose competition advocacy as one of the two areas of focus for the nascent network. Recognizing that...
by 21st Century Competition | Aug 11, 2014 | Global Blogs
As Western government continue to impose sanctions against Russia following the crisis in Ukraine, reports note that officials have yet to crack down on Russia’s gas industry, even as the EU’s competition case against Gazprom remains open. Before the...
by 21st Century Competition | Aug 11, 2014 | Global Blogs
Publishing giant Hachette Group released a statement Sunday in defense of its business practices, responding to accusations lodged by online retailer Amazon that Hachette unfairly inflates its eBooks prices. ”Hachette sets prices for our books entirely on our own, not...
by 21st Century Competition | Aug 11, 2014 | Global Blogs
Pakistan is one of the few countries that have had competition legislation since before 1970; in Pakistan the legislation was in the form of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices (Control and Prevention) Ordinance of 1970. However, in October 2007, Pakistan...
by 21st Century Competition | Aug 11, 2014 | Global Blogs
How do you give accurate, simple, and useful guidance in an area of competition law where the knee-jerk answer to most questions tends to be: “It depends”? This was the challenge the Swedish Competition Authority set itself when we decided to develop a...
