Antitrust

The UK government should use procurement, competition policy and investment screening to stop innovative British companies going overseas to grow, according to Martin Wrigley, the chair of an informal UK cross... (more story)

Japan's Supreme Court upheld Taisei and Kajima’s criminal convictions for rigging bids on maglev bullet-train stations last week. But one justice’s call for closer scrutiny of whether the four major contractor... (more story)

OpenAI’s attempts to fend off legal attacks by Elon Musk entered a new chapter in a Texas federal court late Tuesday as the company moved for summary judgment, arguing that no reasonable jury could find that i... (more story)

South Korea’s criminal justice overhaul looks set to ramp up antitrust enforcement by giving a new investigative agency far more resources to pursue competition cases. But splitting investigations from prosecu... (more story)

Antitrust law is under pressure in the new world order and four former EU commissioners came to its defense on Tuesday, bewailing the breakdown of relations with the US and stressing the need for a strong hand... (more story)

The EU’s competition boss Teresa Ribera went to the US with a message of cooperation. But in an interview with MLex she voiced her frustration at having to explain the Digital Markets Act “once and again” to U... (more story)

Google has said it's pleased at approval of a record £260 million settlement in a UK collective action on behalf of developers over its app store fees. But while its immediate legal risk drops, another claim o... (more story)

Discovery conduct in high-profile Big Tech litigation, from privilege claims to evidence-preservation failures, is continuing to cause headaches for defense lawyers. Recent US court decisions, including one fr... (more story)