Allan Leighton, a seasoned retailer, is set to return to Asda as the executive chairman, marking over two decades since his last tenure as CEO when he revitalized the brand before its sale to Walmart. Currently, Asda, the third-largest supermarket in Britain now under TDR Capital’s majority ownership, faces declining …
Read More »Paul Pritchard – Global Arbitration Review
Senior Managing Director, FTI Consulting [email protected] Paul Pritchard is a senior managing director in the FTI European tax advisory group and is based in London. Paul has more than 20 years’ experience in UK corporate tax and has advised a wide range of clients on tax due diligence and structuring …
Read More »United Kingdom: Recent judgments shed light on importance of economic evidence
The Royal Mail and BT v DAF judgment was an unsuccessful appeal of last year's second successful claim for cartel damages in the history of UK … Source link
Read More »Pierre Poilievre urges Chrystia Freeland to reject proposed RBC takeover of HSBC Canada
Open this photo in gallery: Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Oct. 19. The Competition Bureau greenlit RBC’s takeover of HSBC Canada in September.Justin Tang/The Canadian Press Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling for the federal government …
Read More »Pianist Stewart Goodyear appointed the Royal Conservatory’s first ever artist in residence
Canadian concert pianist Stewart Goodyear has been appointed the Royal Conservatory of Music’s first ever artist in residence.STUART LOWE/RCM The Canadian concert pianist Stewart Goodyear has upcoming concerts with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (Nov. 5 and 6) and in Toronto, where, on Nov. 27 at Koerner Hall, he’ll perform the …
Read More »Global Competition Review – Enforcer Hub
Introduction The past 12 months have seen some striking competition decisions come from the UK competition agencies and courts. First, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) had a particularly high intervention rate against mergers. Second, the courts considered a number of significant abuse of dominance pricing cases. In particular, the …
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