by Know Competition | Sep 17, 2020 | News, US News
On 17 September 2020, the US Justice Department announced that Akshay Aiyer, a former foreign currency exchange (“FX”) trader at a major multinational bank, was sentenced to serve 8 months in jail and ordered to pay a US $150,000 fine for his participation in an... 
by Know Competition | Sep 10, 2020 | Australia News, News
The Australian Competition and Commission (“ACCC”) grants authorisation (which will come into force on 2 October 2020) to the Australian Institute of Petroluem (“AIP”) and other oil refiners to continue cooperating on measures to secure fuel... 
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 27, 2020 | News, PRC News
By decisions dated 27 July 2020, the 湖北省市场监督管理局 (“Hubei Administration for Market Regulation”) held that 3 second-hand car dealers in Huanggang (黄冈市) , 黄冈市蓝天旧机动车交易市场有限公司 (“Nantian” [transliteration]), 黄冈奥捷旧机动车交易市场有限公司... 
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... 