Ad agency Hakuhodo and others raided as Japan's antitrust probe into Olympic bid-rigging expands
By Sachiko Sakamaki ( November 28, 2022, 04:20 GMT | Insight) -- Japan’s second largest ad agency Hakuhodo and three other companies were raided today by Tokyo prosecutors and the Japan Fair Trade Commission, as the criminal antitrust investigation into bid-rigging for contracts at the Tokyo Olympics broadens. Japan’s second largest ad agency Hakuhodo was raided today by Tokyo prosecutors and the competition watchdog as the criminal antitrust investigation into bid-rigging for contracts at the Tokyo Olympics broadens....
Prepare for tomorrow’s regulatory change, today
MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing exclusive news and deep-dive analysis on the proposals, probes, enforcement actions and rulings that matter to your organization and clients, now and in the longer term.
Know what others in the room don’t, with features including:
- Daily newsletters for Antitrust, M&A, Trade, Data Privacy & Security, Technology, AI and more
- Custom alerts on specific filters including geographies, industries, topics and companies to suit your practice needs
- Predictive analysis from expert journalists across North America, the UK and Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific
- Curated case files bringing together news, analysis and source documents in a single timeline
Experience MLex today with a 14-day free trial.