This is the new MLex platform. Existing customers should continue to use the existing MLex platform until migrated.
For any queries, please contact Customer Services or your Account Manager. Dismiss

Telecom giants were rightly spared in collusion suit, UK appeal court rules

By Simon Zekaria ( July 11, 2025, 16:06 GMT | Insight) -- Administrators for Phones4U were rightly found by the UK High Court to have failed to show that O2, Vodafone and EE forced it out of business through anticompetitive collusion, appeal judges have ruled. Last year, Phones4U lost its lawsuit against the telecom giants in 2023 but won permission to challenge the ruling at the Court of Appeal.Administrators for Phones4U were rightly found by the UK High Court to have failed to show that telecom giants O2, Vodafone and EE forced it out of business through anticompetitive collusion, appeal judges have ruled. ...

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.

Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber? Click here to login

Related Sections