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EU Commission Forces Google to Change Its Business Model in Android Operating System

On July 18, 2018, the EU Commission released a Press Statement,[1] announcing that it had fined Google €4.34 billion (approximately $5.1 billion) for…

The GDPR: An Example Of the Extraterritorial Effects Of Regulations

The European Union’s (EU) new regulation on data protection, The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), went into effect on May 25, 2018, slightly more…

What BNPP Can Tell Us About Halkbank: Why Running Afoul Of U.S. Sanctions Regulations Is Bad For Business

Mehmet Hakan Atilla, a high level banker at the Turkish state-controlled Halkbank, was convicted on January 3, 2018 of helping Iran circumvent international…

Is Standard International Antitrust Enforcement Possible? The Virgin v. British Airways Case

One of the most important functions of antitrust law is fighting against abuse of dominance or monopolization. Companies with high market shares and strong…