Footwear seller's competition-law claim not suitable for fast-tracking, UK judge says
By Simon Zekaria ( June 10, 2021, 16:02 GMT | Insight) -- Online shoe retailer Rest & Play Footwear’s antitrust damages claim against wholesaler George Rye & Sons over allegations of unlawful price maintenance isn’t suitable to be fast-tracked, a UK judge has said today. The suit alleges that George Rye & Sons broke competition rules by restricting resale prices of Grisport-branded hiking boots.Online shoe retailer Rest & Play Footwear’s antitrust damages claim against wholesaler George Rye & Sons over allegations of unlawful price maintenance isn’t suitable to be fast-tracked, a UK judge has said today....
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