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 […]

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.

The Canadian Competition Bureau has released its final Enforcement Guidelines entitled Price Maintenance (Section 76 of the Competition Act). The guidelines describe the Bureau’s general approach to enforcing section 76 of the Competition Act, including with respect to common business practices, such as minimum resale pricing, manufacturer-suggested resale pricing and minimum advertised pricing. They replace previous guidelines […]

Many of the presentations and articles from the South African Competition Commission’s recent Eighth Annual Conference on Competition Law, Economics & Policy are available here.

UK CMA Chief Executive, Alex Chisholm recently gave a speech titled “CMA: how we intend to use market investigations to extend the frontiers of competition.”

In a recent article titled “Interactive Guidance and Other Outreach Efforts by the Swedish Competition Authority,” the Swedish Competition Authority outlines its outreach efforts within procurement and competition law. The article focuses on the interactive guidance for companies wishing to collaborate in procurement.

The Trinidad and Tobago Fair Trading Commission (TTFTC) will be responsible for promoting and maintaining fair competition in Trinidad and Tobago.  The TTFTC is inviting applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the post of Executive Director. The Executive Director is the Chief Executive Officer of the TTFTC, reports to the Commissioners and will be […]

Overnight, our UK colleagues’ participation in the ICN has become more focused and efficient – the UK OFT and UK CC have merged and we welcome the UK Competition and Markets Authority as an ICN member. Thank you to the OFT and CC for their many valuable contributions to the ICN over the years, and […]

The World Bank Group Investment Climate Global Practice recently announced the winners of its 2013 Competition Advocacy Contest. Click to see the selected wining stories of successful advocacy initiatives from competition authorities in developing and emerging markets. Congratulations to all of the winners and congratulations to the World Bank for a successful contest increasing awareness […]

The Institute of Competition Law – the publisher of Concurrences Journal – will hold on March 25, 2014, with the support of Bill Kovacic and the George Washington University Competition Law Center, the third edition of the “Antitrust Writing Awards.” The Antitrust Writing Awards Editorial Committee is currently selecting papers published or accepted for publication […]