29 Sep 2022

Competition law update - Q3 2022

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Welcome to the Q3 2022 edition of our competition law newsletter. This is our quarterly update covering key developments in UK and EU competition law.

Highlights of this edition include:

  • CAT annuls the CMA's first most-favoured-nation infringement decision
  • CMA reconsiders its Meta/Giphy decision
  • CMA issues warning letters over potential resale price maintenance agreements
  • CAT certifies two further collective actions as yet more are filed
  • Update on the UK review of the liner shipping block exemption
  • CMA responds to proposed rail transport reforms in Great Britain
  • UK blocks another Chinese acquisition under the NSIA
  • CMA continues to take a rigorous approach in its merger control enforcement
  • Commission launches a review of the EU Consortia Block Exemption
  • Latest developments on the Illumina/Grail deal
  • Novartis under investigation on its use of patents
  • Commission launches Phase II investigation into Orange's acquisition of VOO/ Brutélé
  • Commission issues its second annual report on the screening of foreign direct investments into the EU
  • General Court largely upholds the Commission's landmark Android mobile operating system decision
  • Commission takes the reins on Portuguese ad tech investigation

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