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Competition and Regulatory Newsletter Germany hits Facebook for data collection Germany hits Facebook for data collection On 19 December 2017 the Bundeskartellamt informed Facebook of its preliminary legal assessment in the abuse of dominance proceeding it had initiated in March 2016. The Bu... LIBOR: Goodbye to all that The announcement by Andrew Bailey, chief executive of the Prudential Regulation Authority, in July that the FCA will no longer facilitate the production of Libor has been widely interpreted as raising serious questions about the sustainability of the benc... Competition Law in China A summary of the key provisions of the Anti-Monopoly Law in the People's Republic of China, including recent merger cases and private litigation claims The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has a comprehensive system of competition law under its Anti-Monop... COMESA: A competition regime for the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa An overview of the COMESA competition rules in the areas of antitrust, merger control and consumer protection The COMESA Competition Commission (CCC) is charged with enforcing the supranational competition regime of the Common Market for Eastern and South... Cartel Regulation 2018 - Brexit chapter Introduction to cartel regulation in the context of Brexit for inclusion in a book containing an international comparative analysis of various jurisdictions With ever greater cooperation between antitrust authorities, cartel regulation is increasingly en... Cartel Regulation 2018 - United Kingdom chapter Introduction to cartel regulation in the United Kingdom written in Q and A format for inclusion in a book containing an international comparative analysis of various jurisdictions With ever greater cooperation between antitrust authorities, cartel regulat... A New Way Forward for New Economy Listings in Hong Kong The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (theExchange) has announced significant reforms to attract high-growth innovative companies to list on Hong Kong’s Main Board. The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange) has announced significant reforms... P&E Update: Pensions Bulletin Trusts Registration Service; bridging pensions; Master trust draft regulations; pension fund management services; Finance (No.2) Bill 2017-19; No VAT exemption; Chair’s Statement; contingent asset guidance Topics covered in this bulletin: Christmas greeti... Contentious tax in 2017 Richard Jeens looks back at the tax disputes scene over the past twelve months and makes some predictions for 2018. 2017 has been a busy year for tax disputes, both in terms of the scale and number of DPT and transfer pricing enquiries and number of sign... Second year of competition law enforcement: a turning point This client briefing considers highlights and lessons that could be drawn from these new cases and the Commission’s other enforcement activities and developments over the past year 2017 has seen a landmark shift from investigation to commencing court proc...