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Blue Planet withdraws application for early UK court ruling in Orkneys cartel claim

By Simon Zekaria
  • 23 Mar 2022 18:31
  • 23 Mar 2022 18:31
Blue Planet Holdings has withdrawn its bid for a fast-track resolution to its antitrust claim against Orkney Islands Council and others over alleged anticompetitive practices in goods transport.
Ken Murray, for the claimant, told Judge Andrew Stewart at a hearing of the Competition Appeal Tribunal in London today that he was

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Simon Zekaria

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Simon Zekaria is a senior correspondent in London, covering UK regulation. Prior to joining MLex, Simon reported on business news for The Wall Street Journal, including on telecommunications, media, technology and consumer affairs. Simon was also a writer for the WSJ on diverse subjects such as Brexit, UK politics and global sport. Simon was previously a correspondent on competition issues and European politics for Thomson Reuters and Agence France-Presse in Brussels. Simon is a graduate of Edinburgh University, with Masters degrees in literature and law. A French speaker, he has studied at the Sorbonne University, Paris.

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