The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has re-affirmed the well-established principle that online sales bans are liable to be found anti-competitive. Businesses which seek to ban franchisees, distributors or retailers from selling online face a high risk of substantial fines.
Colleagues in our Competition and Regulatory team have reported on this important ruling which is relevant to any business which uses franchisees and distributors to get their products to market.
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