Competition law enforcers in the Trump administration are heavily focused on policing monopolistic conduct and deals in markets for basic necessities, and are reluctant to devote resources to glamorous sectors... (more story)

A group of travelers challenging Alaska Air Group's acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines has appealed to the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit a Hawaii federal court's dismissal of their antitrust lawsuit.

Disputes over decisions in areas such as mergers and antitrust, which once formed the bedrock of the EU court system, have dwindled in recent years, according to a senior judge. Litigation emerging from a raft... (more story)

CK Hutchison's moves to strengthen rival operators to assuage the loss of competition from a merger between its Three unit and O2 UK didn't go far enough and were rightly rejected, the European Commission told... (more story)

Antitrust is expected to be the most difficult legal and regulatory challenge over the next two years, according to a poll within the 2026 Winston Taylor US & European Middle Market Investment report. Middle m... (more story)

Paramount Skydance has urged a federal court to dismiss a consumer antitrust lawsuit challenging its planned merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. The company is arguing that the plaintiffs have failed to define... (more story)

Rigorous and detailed court review of EU merger decisions in line with the bloc’s legislation and the treaty powers insulates the European Commission from political winds, Koen Lenaerts, president of the EU’s ... (more story)

UK operator Three wasn't facing a network capacity squeeze amid rising usage and therefore represented an important competitive force set to disappear if merged with O2 UK, the European Commission told judges ... (more story)