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OFT consults on new penalty regime of 30% of turnover for competition law breaches

31 October 2011 | Paul Gershlick

The Office of Fair Trading, the UK’s competition law regulator, is consulting on proposals to revise its guidance as to the penalties for breaching the Competition Act 1998. Currently, organisations...

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Google investigated over allegations of abuse of dominant position in search engine market

2 December 2010 | Mark Weston

Google is being investigated by the European Commission over allegations that it abused its dominant position in the search engine market, contrary to European Union competition law. The fact that...

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Microsoft compliance with EU competition law ruling sees use of rival browsers increase, but some complain of still being marginalised

16 March 2010 | Mark Weston

Opera has revealed that the number of downloads for its browser software has increased threefold since Microsoft has included access to their products for people who had previously only had Microsoft’s...

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European Commission investigates allegations that Google acted ‘anti-competitively’ in ranking of rivals’ sites on its natural search results

26 February 2010 | Paul Gershlick

The European Commission is investigating allegations that Google has acted anti-competitively over the way it has been ranking search results. Three businesses have complained to the Commission that their...

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FSA findings of market abuse upheld

18 January 2010 | Emma Cameron | 1 comment

The Financial Services and Markets Tribunal (FSMT) published a decision on 11 January 2010 which upheld findings made by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) on market abuse by a research analyst and...

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Latest news and views tagged market abuse

OFT consults on new penalty regime of 30% of turnover for competition law breaches

Google investigated over allegations of abuse of dominant position in search engine market

Microsoft compliance with EU competition law ruling sees use of rival browsers increase, but some complain of still being marginalised

European Commission investigates allegations that Google acted ‘anti-competitively’ in ranking of rivals’ sites on its natural search results

FSA findings of market abuse upheld

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