We propose that this measure ("UPP") be used as an indicator of the merger’s likely unilateral effects. Joseph Farrell (FTC) & Carl Shapiro (DOJ).

Italy has abandoned a regime that had drawn bitter criticism among practitioners and companies alike. Stefano Grassani (Pavia e Ansaldo)

DG Comp says “Compliance Mattersâ€Ââ۠but, regrettably, not to DG Comp. Joe Murphy (CCEP)

The Australian government has proposed amendments to the CCA that aim to regulate information disclosure; if enacted, the proposal could be said to represent international worst practice. (Caron Beaton-Wells & Brent Fisse, Univ. of Melbourne Law School)

Can CRAs’ recent downgrading of sovereign ratings trigger antitrust liability? Nicolas Petit & Norman Neyrinck (Univ. of Liege)

The four new guiding principles in our lexicon of international cooperation are particularly important: mindfulness, respect, trust, and dialogue. Rachel Brandenburger (DOJ)

The best practice in competition policy is the relentless pursuit of better practices. William E. Kovacic (George Washington Law School)

Since the Lisbon Treaty came into force on December 1, 2009, there has been no Treaty provision proclaiming adherence to the principle of undistorted competition. Ben Van Rompuy (Georgetown Univ. Law Center)

The leniency applicants’ submissions will be made publicâ€â€unless they are not. Laura Atlee (Steptoe & Johnson)

This article focuses on the processes and working practices we would like to see to ensure that economic evidence is deployed and evaluated effectively in India’s new merger review process. Rameet Sangha (Charles River Assoc.)