Published on: 12 September 2024
Published by a LexisNexis Competition expert
The CMA has confirmed that, following the CAT’s May 2024 judgment overturning its Prochlorpezarine tablets (50511-2) decision, it will not continue competition director disqualification action against directors of Alliance Pharmaceuticals, Focus, Lexon and Medreich, and has asked the High Court to dismiss its application—see further, case page. NOTE—For all ongoing and completed director disqualification undertakings and orders issued by the CMA since 2016, see further, UK competition director disqualifications—cases tracker.
The Subsidy Advice Unit has accepted a request from Plymouth City Council for a report on its planned subsidy to Plymouth Citybus Limited—see further, case page. NOTE—For all decisions referred to the Subsidy Advice Unit under the Subsidy Control Act 2022, see further, UK subsidy control—cases tracker.
The CMA has opened a consultation on undertakings offered by the parties in lieu of a phase 2 referral regarding the anticipated acquisition of Redrow plc by Barratt Developments plc—see further, case page. NOTE—For all live mergers before the CMA, see further, UK mergers—ongoing cases tracker.
For dates of forthcoming UK competition developments, see further, UK Competition calendar...
When evaluating a general damages claim, the practitioner ought initially to refer to the Judicial College Guidelines (JCG)...
This Practice Note This Practice Note reviews mechanisms used in settling litigation. A Tomlin order consists of a consent order paired with a schedule. It operates to stay proceedings on terms that have been agreed. The provisions contained in the schedule may remain confidential. This Practice Note describes the scope of confidentiality attaching to the schedule and sets out how it differs from a standard consent order. Sample wording for a Tomlin order is included, alongside links to precedents, as well as guidance on court approval. It also addresses varying, setting aside and enforcing a Tomlin order, including the considerations the court will take into account when handling applications for each. Further guidance is provided on interpreting and applying the relevant provisions of the CPR; however, some courts and divisions impose very specific requirements for both drafting and approval, and for approaching the schedule and confidentiality issues. Accordingly, you must consider the particular rules and court guide provisions in the forum where your claim is proceeding when drawing up the Tomlin order...
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