James Quinney is a Consultant at Herbert Smith Freehills. Previously he was the global co-chair of Herbert Smith Freehills’ competition, regulation and trade group. He has amassed over 20 years of experience and has been involved in a significant number of landmark competition and regulatory cases at UK and EU level. James has a broad practice with a wealth of expertise in utility regulation, procurement and state aid, as well as merger control, strategic competition advice and contentious cartel and antitrust investigations. James also has excellent insight into competition policy issues, having previously been seconded to the European Commission and the UK Department of Trade and Industry.
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On 6 June 2013 the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) published its decision on the completed acquisition of certain assets of Petroplus Refining and Marketing Limited (PRML). The asset sale was conducted in the course of administration proceedings, the underlying business having ceased trading. (...)
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On 25 April 2013 the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill (ERR Bill) received Royal Assent. The proposals for reform of the UK competition regime, published by the Government in March 2012, are set out in Part 3 and Part 4 of the new ERR Act and are expected to come fully into force in April (...)
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Ce dossier donne l’occasion de revenir sur le secteur croissant des marchés de paiement concurrentiels aux Etats-Unis et au sein de l’Union européenne. R. C. Hunter analyse les problématiques liées à cette évolution et particulièrement la nécessité de fournir un système de paiement universel, (...)
