Sentence examples for competition officials from inspiring English sources

The merger will also be reviewed by competition officials.

Mr. Piérard said the investigation was carried out by competition officials accompanied by judicial police officers.

A person involved in the discussions said the concerns of the competition officials had been met.

Brussels competition officials have no powers to challenge generous tax deals offered to multinationals directly.

"They've urged us to share our knowledge of the search market with competition officials".

Competition officials in Brussels have long been pursuing two loss-making airlines, Alitalia and Olympic, over illegal subsidies.

As David Balto, a former competition official at the FTC, observed wryly to Drug Topics, an industry newsletter: "This kind of thing is unique to Big Pharma.

Policy makers in the United States decided a decade ago that prison terms were the most effective way to deter cartel formation, said Julian Joshua, a former competition official at the commission.

"The proposed divestiture will ensure that competition in the industry is fully restored before the merger is implemented," Joaquín Almunia, the commission's top competition official, said in a statement.

Any delay in the Microsoft case could have extended the outcome beyond the reach of Ms. Kroes, whose future as the Europe's top competition official will depend on the outcome of June 7 European elections.

Any delay in the Microsoft case could have extended the outcome beyond the reach of Mrs. Kroes, whose future as the EU's top competition official will depend on the outcome of June 7 European elections.