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ComparetheMarket gets UK antitrust fine quashed after judges fault regulator's market analysis

By Simon Zekaria
  • 08 Aug 2022 15:29
  • 08 Aug 2022 15:29
Price-comparison platform ComparetheMarket today won its appeal bid to overturn a UK antitrust fine of millions of pounds imposed on it by the Competition and Markets Authority over insurance-market deals after the country's specialized competition court found flaws in the regulator's case.
The Competition Appeal Tribunal ruling (see here) quashed the

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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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