The EU shockwaves from Qualcomm’s win against 1 billion euro fine; and the CBPR’s renaissance
15 June 2022 00:00
Duration: 19:57
A European court’s decision to overturn a 1 billion euro penalty that had been imposed on Qualcomm is being seen as a watershed moment for antitrust enforcement in the EU, with judges faulting competition investigators over both the procedures and the substance of their claims against the US chipmaker. Also on today’s podcast: why reports of the Asia-Pacific region’s CBPR privacy mechanism demise may have been premature.
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James Panichi Senior Editor, Asia Pacific
James, an Australian journalist with over 25 years’ experience in print and electronic media, helps to oversee MLex’s coverage of regulatory risk in Asia, with special attention to Australia and New Zealand. In 2016, James was appointed as MLex’s managing editor for continental Europe, overseeing the Brussels bureau’s coverage of EU regulatory affairs and managing a team of 16 journalists in Brussels and Geneva. Previously James worked for the European Voice newspaper, before joining the... Read more
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Wooyoung Lee Correspondent, Seoul
Wooyoung Lee is a correspondent based in MLex’s Seoul office, South Korea, covering antitrust, privacy and data security, mergers and acquisitions and financial services. Wooyoung has more than a decade of experience in journalism, public policy and research. She has worked and written for news outlets including The Korea Herald, Al Jazeera International, Bloomberg BNA, Monocle, among others.She worked as a foreign service officers for policy and research at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of... Read more