Pharma Cases Show How Brexit Could Hit Alignment Of UK & EU Competition Law
Executive Summary
Brexit could result in a gradual divergence of competition law decisions in the UK and the EU, according to one law firm, which already detects evidence of this in recent competition cases.
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