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Competition, antitrust and trade

Ofcom fines Royal Mail £50m for abuse of dominant position

Ofcom (the communications services regulator) has announced that it is to fine Royal Mail £50m for abuse of its dominant

Competition, antitrust and trade

CAT dismisses Ping's appeal against online sales ban fine

In what the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is calling a "landmark case", the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has dismissed

Competition, antitrust and trade

Resale price maintenance under the spotlight: consumer electronics manufacturers fined over €111 million

In September 2018, the European Commission published summaries of its decisions to impose over €111 million in fines on four

The Built Environment

Changes to the regime for evicting tenants with ASTs: in force now

As from 1 October 2018, provisions of the Deregulation Act 2015 came into force and will impact on all assured

Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT)

New rules on billing limits to avoid "bill shock"

Hannah Drew and Jon Fell discuss the new rules allowing UK mobile phone customers to apply bill caps to their

Banking and finance

Customers able to compare information about current account services more easily under new FCA rules

From 15 August 2018, providers of current accounts have been required to publish standing data related to account opening and

Competition, antitrust and trade

Ofcom fines Royal Mail £50m for abuse of dominant position

Ofcom (the communications services regulator) has announced that it is to fine Royal Mail £50m for abuse of its dominant

Brexit

What would a no-deal Brexit mean for the protection of IP rights?

Yesterday (24 September 2018), the UK government released its latest batch of no-deal technical notices. This included five notices focussing