As the COVID-19 pandemic made cocktail hours and canapés distant memories, the American Bar Association quickly pivoted to make 2020 the year of the Virtual Antitrust Spring Meeting.   Dominating the agenda was how antitrust authorities and companies are adapting, evolving and coping with the economic fallout from the coronavirus — some with greater success than others.   In the US, agency updates were coupled with talk of an expected rise in merging parties claiming a failing firm defense, while the intersection of data privacy and.

We are excited to introduce PaRR’s 2020 Global Trends Monitor. It gives us great pleasure to introduce PaRR’s 2020 Global Trends Monitor. Our annual must-read report analyses the most notable antitrust developments of the past twelve months while shining a light on enforcement priorities for competition agencies across the globe for the coming year. Download now to view the full report.

This special report highlights PaRR’s cybersecurity and data privacy coverage across the region. Our exclusive reporting delves into a host of hot-button issues such as the impact of the Sino-US trade war on cross-border data flows; the interplay between data and competition regulation in Japan; regulatory obstacles in Taiwan; and the Hong Kong privacy czar’s view on blockchain. Download now to read more.