Phones 4u: Antitrust “enforcer” CMA to weigh in on UK MNO collusion claims
For the first time ever, the Competition and Markets Authority is to intervene in an antitrust Court of Appeal hearing, homing in on alleged collusion between O2 UK and EE CEOs at 2012’s infamous Landmark Hotel meeting. It does not appear to be dwelling on 4G collusion or poor record-keeping smoking guns. Read more from TelcoTitans’ in-depth ongoing coverage…
This article includes:
- Organisations: Carphone Warehouse (CPW); Competition and Markets Authority (CMA); Deutsche Telekom (DT/DTAG); EE; O2 UK; Orange; Phones 4u (P4u/Phones4u); Telefónica Group; Vodafone.
- Geographic: Europe; London; UK.
- People: Olaf Swantee; Ronan Dunne.
- Themes: 4G services; Anti-cartel enforcement; Anti-competitive behaviour; Competition Act 1998; Competition law; Indirect channel; Legal battle; record keeping.
- Events: Court of Appeal hearing; Landmark Hotel meeting.
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