A little bit of fruit and fizz 12 September 2013 By Kim de Kock GSK has agreed to sell Ribena and Glucozade, two of its iconic drink brands, to Japanese consumer goods group, Suntory Read on
Virgin and Air NZ cleared for further take off 4 September 2013 By Kim de Kock The ACCC has issued its final decision to conditionally re-authorise the alliance between Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand Read on
Infant formula comes under the microscope in China 16 July 2013 By Kim de Kock The NDRC is investigating pricing conduct of infant formula companies in China Read on
US Court takes a bite out of Apple 12 July 2013 By Kim de Kock A US District Court has categorically ruled that Apple violated federal antitrust laws in relation to the pricing of e-books Read on
Virgin and Air NZ alliance proposed to continue 11 July 2013 By Kim de Kock The ACCC is proposing to conditionally re-authorise the Australasian alliance between Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand Read on
The unchartered waters of social media 30 May 2013 By Kim de Kock The Advertising Standards Board has made a number of determinations in the last 12 months on social media issues Read on
Hong Kong appoints first chairperson 1 May 2013 By Kim de Kock Ms Anna Wu Hung-yuk has been appointed the first chairperson of Hong Kong’s Competition Commission Read on
China’s MOFCOM publishes draft rules on merger remedies 30 April 2013 By Kim de Kock To increase clarity and transparency on the merger remedy regime under the AML, MOFCOM has published draft rules for public consultation Read on
Penguin settles ebook investigation in Europe 24 April 2013 By Kim de Kock Last standing publisher, Penguin, has settled with the EC, ending the 16 month investigation into alleged price fixing of e-books in Europe Read on
Sky is the limit for Qantas and Emirates 27 March 2013 By Kim de Kock The ACCC has granted final conditional authorisation to Qantas and Emirates, allowing them to coordinate passenger and cargo operations until 31 March 2018 Read on