Join us for the 2014 ICN “Town Hall” Meeting: Feedback session. The teleconference will be held on Thursday, November 13, 2014 at 08:00 (Ottawa) / 14:00 (Bonn) for approximately one hour. Join Mr. Andreas Mundt, Chair of the ICN Steering Group and his two Vice Chairs, Mr. Bruno Lasserre, and Mr. Vinicius Marques de Carvalho […]
Competition Awareness: Hong Kong
October 26th, 2014
View the Hong Kong Competition Commission’s recent TV, radio and print advertisements on the benefits of competition.
Happy Birthday ICN!
October 25th, 2014
Today, the ICN turns 13! Congratulations to the thousands of ICN member agency and non-governmental adviser participants that have contributed to the ICN’s success over the past 13 years.
Update: Germany
October 24th, 2014
On 2 October, about 100 experts met in Bonn at the invitation of the Bundeskartellamt to discuss the role of competition and competition law in the context of state entrepreneurial activities. The working paper of the meeting, which formed the basis for discussion, and the individual statements of the conference participants are available (in German) […]
Update: Canada
October 22nd, 2014
The Competition Bureau of Canada recently released an update of its Intellectual Property Enforcement Guidelines (IPEGs). This update follows a public consultation held last spring.
Update: Food Retail Sector in Germany
October 21st, 2014
The German Bundeskartellamt has recently published its detailed report on the sector inquiry into buyer power in the food retail sector. The inquiry focuses on the conditions of competition between the food retail companies on the one hand and their suppliers on the other. A summary of the final report is available in English.
Merger Workshop
October 17th, 2014
The MWG co-chairs would like to remind you that the Competition Commission of India will host the 10th ICN Merger Workshop on “International Cooperation and Remedies in Merger Review”, in New Delhi, India from Monday December 1st until Tuesday December 2nd 2014 at the Ashok Hotel, New Delhi. On the website http://icnmwgdelhi2014.in/, you will find […]
ICN Advocacy Workshop
October 2nd, 2014
The Competition Commission of Mauritius will host the third ICN Advocacy Workshop on “Advocacy: Foundation, Strategies and Assessment”, in Mauritius on the 6th and 7th November 2014 at the InterContinental, Balaclava. On the website http://icnadvocacy2014.ccm.mu/English/Pages/default.aspx, you will find relevant information about the Workshop, including travelling and accommodation details and the Workshop Programme. Online registration will […]