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Weyward Competition
Competition law increasingly critical for talent focused industries
The landscape of competition law enforcement is undergoing a significant shift, with a growing focus on labour markets. This trend, once...
Closed leagues and open questions: what an antitrust tennis complaint could mean for rugby
On 16 March 2025, the Professional Tennis Players Association ("PTPA"), co-founded by Novak Djokovic, launched a wave of antitrust...
Is it finally time for competition law to tackle Premiership rugby?
Professional rugby union in England continues to navigate severe financial instability that has in part, occurred because of the lack of...
What to expect in competition law in 2025
2024 was a year marked by significant transformation in the realm of competition law, heralded by the commencement of Teresa Riberna's...
CMA's first ever abusive disparagement case looks likely to settle
At the beginning of 2024, the Competition and Markets Authority initiated an investigation into suspected abusive disparagement by Vifor...
Pierre Cardin and licensee Ahlers fined €5.7 million for restricting cross-border sales
The European Commission has demonstrated that it remains focused on vertical restrictions that directly impact consumers with its fine of...
CJEU rule that some FIFA international transfer rules for profressional footballers are contrary to competition law
Following a request for a preliminary ruling from the Cour d'appel de Mons (Belgium) Today the Court of Justice of the European Union...
Ryanair challenges the Irish/Italian in respect of the dawn raid of its Irish HQ
The Irish Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (the "CCPC") found itself in the midst of an interesting legal challenge of the...
European Commission issues SO in historic, first pharmaceutical cartel case
The European Commission has issued a Statement of Objections to Alchem in respect of a historic first cartel case in the pharmaceutical...
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