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The UK’s CMA Reminds Online Sellers of the Potentially Serious Consequences of Price-Fixing

January 16, 2017

"The UK Competition and Markets Authority (‘CMA’) launched on 7 November 2016 a campaign around price-fixing in the online sector, a warning to online sellers and a reminder to businesses of the consequences of anticompetitive behaviour in such markets. The campaign includes the publication of a Guidance Document, which makes a number of points of note to online sellers. Harriet Swan of Cooley (UK) LLP provide analysis of the CMA’s campaign and the context in which it has appeared."

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