David Reader
University of Glasgow (Glasgow), University of Melbourne
Professor
Dr David Reader is a lecturer at the University of Glasgow and a Senior Fellow in Competition and Consumer Law at the University of Melbourne, he is based in Glasgow. His main research interests are in the field of merger control, with a particular interest in the public interest, foreign direct investment and procedural issues arising from in cross-border transactions. His research also explores the application of competition law and regulation to energy, media and healthcare markets. Previously, David was a Senior Research Associate at the University of East Anglia’s Centre for Competition Policy (CCP), where he was also awarded a PhD for his thesis entitled ’Revisiting the Role of the Public Interest in Merger Control
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University of Melbourne
Julie Clarke
University of Melbourne
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University of Melbourne
Mark Furse
University of Glasgow (Glasgow)
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University of Glasgow (Glasgow)
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Pfizer/AstraZeneca and the Public Interest: Do Vince Cable’s Foreign Takeover Proposals Prescribe the Right Medication?* When US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer sought to acquire its UK-listed counterpart AstraZeneca earlier this year, discussion centred around the supposed adverse impact that (...)
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Article published on Centre for Competition Policy blog. Ofcom: A Credible Solution to Bias in Media Public Interest Mergers?* On 4 February, the House of Lords Select Committee on Communications published its Report on Media Plurality proposing a number of changes to media ownership (...)
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