Episode 38: JustEat CMA Probe, Northern Rail Nationalised and more

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Links for the stories:

Coronavirus Business Impact

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/01/29/coronavirus-british-airways-suspends-bookings-china-flights/

https://www.ft.com/content/ea0b15e2-436f-11ea-a43a-c4b328d9061c

BoE Interest Rate

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/bank-of-england-forecasts-interest-rates-economic-growth-a4349241.html

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51309256

HS2 Update

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/grant-shapps-hs2-decision-soon-a4349111.html

Deal Watch

https://www.thelawyer.com/city-firms-land-roles-on-new-farringdon-development/

https://www.thelawyer.com/dla-piper-leads-on-restructuring-of-department-store-beales/

Facebook Privacy Settlement

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/privacy-and-data-security/facebook-to-pay-550-million-to-settle-biometric-privacy-suit

UK Car Slump

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51300835

CMA Probes Merger

https://www.gov.uk/cma-cases/takeaway-com-n-v-just-eat-plc-merger-inquiry

https://www.gov.uk/cma-cases/amazon-deliveroo-merger-inquiry

https://www.ft.com/content/97a62cfa-3e07-11ea-a01a-bae547046735

https://www.cityam.com/cma-sets-out-the-issues-in-amazons-deliveroo-investment/

CJEU TM Ruling

http://curia.europa.eu/juris/document/document_print.jsf?docid=222824&text=&dir=&doclang=EN&part=1&occ=first&mode=req&pageIndex=0&cid=3376591

https://www.allenovery.com/en-gb/global/news-and-insights/publications/sky-v-skykick-cjeu-decision-imprecise-terms-in-trade-marks-ruled-invalid

https://hsfnotes.com/ip/2020/01/29/cjeu-decision-in-skykick-offers-relief-to-trade-mark-owners/

Northern Rail

https://www.cityam.com/struggling-northern-rail-franchise-to-be-nationalised-and-renamed-northern-trains/

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