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Power Plays In Publishing: Market Dominance And High Prices

The five largest journal publishing firms account for as much as 70% of the published papers in certain subject disciplines.

December 2, 2019

The High Price of Collusion: How Concrete Drainage Firms Rigged the Market

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has imposed fines of more than £36m on suppliers of pre-cast concrete drainage products

November 28, 2019

Taxi Medallions in Crisis: The Fall of a Once-Golden Asset

Potentially predatory lending practices in the New York taxi medallion market may have led to artificial inflation in medallion prices.

October 10, 2019

New EU Guidelines Challenge How Courts Assess Antitrust Damages

Summary On 2 July 2019, the European Commission (“EC”) published a revised set of guidelines for national courts on how to

The British Airways Breach And The Cost Of Data Neglect

The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) announced on July 8th a preliminary fine of £183 million against British Airways (“BA”),

Dirty Copper: Market Manipulation in the Shadows

The London Metal Exchange (“LME”) Official Price for copper is an important benchmark for transactions involving copper and related derivatives:

Clearing the Air: Estimating the Damages of The Emissions Scandal

Fresh objections have recently been raised against BMW, Daimler, Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche by the European commission, related to the

Crossed Wires: When Telecom Competition Falls Short

The United States (“US”) has some of the most expensive wireless plans in the developed world: the average price for

Metro Bank’s Account Mess: Inside the Numbers

Regulatory misclassification of Metro Bank’s risk-weighted assets has triggered investigations from the UK financial regulators. Recent announcements about the irregularities