CRA consultants advised parties to the Ladbrokes and Gala Coral Group merger. The merger was previously blocked when it was attempted in 1998. The Competition and Markets Authority accepted that online gambling was a significant and growing constraint and cleared the merger, subject to the sale of 350 to 400 licensed betting offices to preserve competition in local markets where the betting products of the two firms overlapped.
CRA Competition economists contribute to article-by-article commentary on the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation
It gives the European Commission far-reaching powers to scrutinize financial contributions from non-EU governments to companies active in the EU, including in...