News and Analysis
Recommended by Clients and Peers: Katharina Sailer Named in Lexology Competition 2025 Guide
Recognising economists who advise on complex competition and regulatory matters across jurisdictions
econda supports DB in its appeal against rail track damages decision
econda client DB appeals against first instance decision in rail tracks cartel damages case.
Out with the old (Market Investigation), in with the old (Sektoruntersuchung)? Kann Deutschland von den UK-Wettbewerbsbehörden lernen?
Der Referentenentwurf zu 11. GWB-Novelle sieht eine Stärkung von Sektoruntersuchungen in Deutschland vor. Dieser Blogpost diskutiert die praktische Erfahrung der CMA/CC mit diesem Instrument.
Update on digital market merger investigations in Europe
Katharina presented on digital market mergers at the Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht. Updated results and new insights available with respect to previous deep dive.
CCPC clears AIB acquisition of Ulster Bank’s commercial loans
econda supported the Irish CCPC in this high profile banking acquisition, providing project management and expert analysis.
FTC analysis of unreported GAFAM transactions
Mid-September, the FTC published the results of its investigation into non-HSR reported acquisitions by GAFAM. This blogpost reports on main results and how it compares to my previous analysis on this topic.