by Know Competition | Nov 3, 2020 | Case Digests, HK Cases
By decision dated 3 November 2020, the Competition Tribunal (“Tribunal”) approved a consent order made between the Commission and the 1st and 2nd respondents. The order provides, inter alia, that:- the 1st respondent has contravened the First Conduct Rule;... 
by Know Competition | Aug 14, 2020 | HK News, News
The Commission cautions participants to refrain from engaging in collusive practices when participating in the subsidy programmes under the Hong Kong Government’s Anti-Epidemic Fund. Business participants are warned against specific anti-competitive... 
by Know Competition | Jul 25, 2020 | Case Digests, HK Cases
By decision dated 17 July 2020 ([2020] HKCT 4), the Tribunal dismissed the 1st respondent’s applications to substitute a third party (Pau) in its place and to join Pau as a respondent; but granted leave to issue a third party notice to Pau. The case concerns an... 
by Know Competition | May 6, 2020 | Case Digests, HK Cases
By this subsequent decision dated 29 April 2020 ([2020] HKCT 1), the Tribunal had to decide how pecuniary penalty under s 93(1) of the Ordinance should be calculated in Hong Kong. In Competition Commission v W Hing Construction Company Ltd [2019] HKCT 3, the Tribunal... 
by Know Competition | May 24, 2019 | Case Digests, HK Cases
By decision dated 17 May 2019 ([2019] HKCT 2), the Tribunal found 4 respondents liable under the first conduct rule (“FCR”). This case concerns an application by the Commission against 5 respondents, contending that they had contravened the FCR in relation... 