Competition – collection

Competition law compliance: guidance for businesses

CMA guidance on steps businesses can take to comply with competition law.

Contents

Some of this guidance was originally published by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and has been adopted by the CMA board. Please see individual publication pages for full details.

Also available:

• Competition Act 98 and cartels guidance
• Competing fairly in business: advice for small businesses

Competition law and your business

1. Competing fairly in business: at-a-glance guide to competition law

   • 18 November 2015
   • Guidance

2. Competition law checklist: identify where your business is at risk

   • 18 November 2015
   • Guidance

3. How small businesses can comply with competition law: OFT1330

   • 28 April 2014
   • Guidance

4. Video guides on illegal anti-competitive activities

   • 18 November 2015
   • Guidance

5. Competition law case studies

   • 18 November 2015
   • Case study

6. Competition law risk: a short guide

   • 11 November 2014
   • Guidance

7. Limiting risk in relation to competitors’ information

   • 25 September 2014
   • Guidance

8. Cartels and leniency: information for businesses and individuals

   • 27 March 2015
   • Guidance

9. Warning and advisory letters: essential information for businesses

   • 14 January 2016
   • Detailed guide

10. Advice for company directors on avoiding cartel infringements

    • 25 September 2014
    • Guidance

11. How your business can achieve compliance with competition law: OFT1341

    • 1 June 2011
    • Guidance

12. Competition and consumer laws for business: OFT911

    • 1 October 2008
    • Guidance

13. Business drivers of compliance and non-compliance with competition law: OFT1227

    • 1 May 2010
    • Guidance

Accountants and auditors

1. Competition law: information for chartered accountants

   • 2 September 2015
   • Guidance

2. Internal auditors: advice on competition law

   • 2 July 2015
   • Guidance

Advertising of estate agents' fees

1. Advertising of estate agents' fees: competition law lessons

   • 3 June 2015
   • Case study

2. Letter from the CMA to estate and lettings agents on competition law

   • 3 June 2015
   • Correspondence

3. Letter from the CMA to newspaper publishers on competition law

   • 3 June 2015
   • Correspondence

Care home medicines

1. Care home medicines case: cartel enforcement lessons

   • 14 April 2015
   • Guidance

Commercial vehicles

1. Commercial vehicles case: cartel enforcement lessons

   • 27 June 2014
   • Guidance

2. Letter from the CMA to the motor industry about cartel enforcement

   • 1 July 2014
   • Correspondence

Company secretaries

1. Company secretaries: advice on competition law

   • 27 March 2015
   • Guidance

High-strength alcohol schemes

1. High-strength alcohol schemes: competition law advice for retailers

   • 25 March 2015
   • Guidance

2. Letter from the CMA to retailers on high-strength alcohol schemes

   • 25 March 2015
   • Correspondence

3. Local authority initiatives: advice on competition law

   • 12 December 2014
   • Guidance

Private medical practitioners

1. Medical practitioners: advice on competition law

   • 3 December 2015
   • Guidance

2. Letter from the CMA to medical practitioners on competition law

   • 3 December 2015
   • Correspondence

Supply of school uniforms

1. Letter from the CMA to schools and school uniform suppliers on competition law

   • 15 October 2015
   • Correspondence

Trade associations

1. Competition law: dos and don’ts for trade associations

   • 25 September 2014
   • Guidance

• Published: 25 September 2014

• From: Competition and Markets Authority