Dr David Reader
- Senior Lecturer in Competition Law (Law)
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4398-6570Publications
2024
Reader, D. and Summers, S. (2024) Written submission to the Senedd Cymru Petitions Committee (P-06-1291: Hold an enquiry into the corporate takeover of the veterinary profession in Wales). Documentation. Welsh Parliament (Senedd Cymru) Petitions Committee.
Reader, D. and Summers, S. (2024) Response to CMA Market Investigation into Veterinary Services for Household Pets: Consumer Survey Draft Questionnaire. Documentation. Competition and Markets Authority.
Reader, D. and Summers, S. (2024) Response to CMA Market Investigation into Veterinary Services for Household Pets: Issues Statement. Documentation. Competition and Markets Authority.
Reader, D. and Summers, S. (2024) Paws for thought: putting UK vet acquisitions on a tightened leash. CPI Antitrust Chronicle, 2024(Jun II),
CREATe Team, , Eben, M. , Reader, D. and Thomas, A. (2024) Press X to Kill: an IP-competition conversation on Microsoft’s game studio closures (part 2). [Website]
CREATe Team, , Eben, M. , Reader, D. and Thomas, A. (2024) Press X to Kill: an IP-competition conversation on Microsoft’s game studio closures (part 1). [Website]
Reader, D. (2024) Merger (withdrawal). In: Healey, D., Whish, R., Kovacic, W. E. and Trevisan, P. (eds.) Global Dictionary of Competition Law. Concurrences. ISBN 9781939007056
2023
Eben, M. and Reader, D. (2023) Taking aim at innovation-crushing mergers: a killer instinct unleashed? Yearbook of European Law, 42, pp. 286-321. (doi: 10.1093/yel/yead013)
2022
Harker, M. and Reader, D. (2022) How statutory duties shape the decision making of an economic regulator: insights from the energy regulatory community, past and present. Journal of Law and Society, 49(1), pp. 118-150. (doi: 10.1111/jols.12339)
2021
Reader, D. (2021) UK merger control: finely tailored but time for a new suit? In: Rodger, B., Whelan, P. and MacCulloch, A. (eds.) The UK Competition Regime: A Twenty-Year Retrospective. Oxford University Press: Oxford, pp. 169-200. ISBN 9780198868026 (doi: 10.1093/oso/9780198868026.003.0007)
2018
Deller, D., Waddams Price, C., Errington, E., Fletcher, A., Hargreaves, T., Harker, M., Longhurst, N., Reader, D. and Turner, G. (2018) Fairness in Retail Energy Markets? Evidence from the UK. A report by the Centre for Competition Policy. Documentation. UK Energy Research Centre.
Reader, D. (2018) Extending ‘National Security’ in merger control and investment: a good deal for the UK? Competition Law International, 14(1), pp. 35-52.
2017
Reader, D. (2017) UK Merger Control: Law & Practice 3rd edition. Sweet & Maxwell (2016) ISBN: 9780414034167. By Nigel Parr, Roger Finbow and Matthew Hughes. European Competition Law Review, 38(11), pp. 530-531. [Book Review]
2014
Reader, D. (2014) Pfizer/AstraZeneca and the public interest: do U.K. foreign takeover proposals prescribe an effective remedy? CPI Antitrust Chronicle(1),
Reader, D. (2014) Does Ofcom Offer a credible solution to bias in media public interest mergers in the United Kingdom? CPI Antitrust Chronicle,
2013
Reader, D. (2013) UK public interest mergers: uncertain times ahead. CCP Research Bulletin(26), pp. 18-19.
Articles
Reader, D. and Summers, S. (2024) Paws for thought: putting UK vet acquisitions on a tightened leash. CPI Antitrust Chronicle, 2024(Jun II),
Eben, M. and Reader, D. (2023) Taking aim at innovation-crushing mergers: a killer instinct unleashed? Yearbook of European Law, 42, pp. 286-321. (doi: 10.1093/yel/yead013)
Harker, M. and Reader, D. (2022) How statutory duties shape the decision making of an economic regulator: insights from the energy regulatory community, past and present. Journal of Law and Society, 49(1), pp. 118-150. (doi: 10.1111/jols.12339)
Reader, D. (2018) Extending ‘National Security’ in merger control and investment: a good deal for the UK? Competition Law International, 14(1), pp. 35-52.
Reader, D. (2014) Pfizer/AstraZeneca and the public interest: do U.K. foreign takeover proposals prescribe an effective remedy? CPI Antitrust Chronicle(1),
Reader, D. (2014) Does Ofcom Offer a credible solution to bias in media public interest mergers in the United Kingdom? CPI Antitrust Chronicle,
Reader, D. (2013) UK public interest mergers: uncertain times ahead. CCP Research Bulletin(26), pp. 18-19.
Book Sections
Reader, D. (2024) Merger (withdrawal). In: Healey, D., Whish, R., Kovacic, W. E. and Trevisan, P. (eds.) Global Dictionary of Competition Law. Concurrences. ISBN 9781939007056
Reader, D. (2021) UK merger control: finely tailored but time for a new suit? In: Rodger, B., Whelan, P. and MacCulloch, A. (eds.) The UK Competition Regime: A Twenty-Year Retrospective. Oxford University Press: Oxford, pp. 169-200. ISBN 9780198868026 (doi: 10.1093/oso/9780198868026.003.0007)
Book Reviews
Reader, D. (2017) UK Merger Control: Law & Practice 3rd edition. Sweet & Maxwell (2016) ISBN: 9780414034167. By Nigel Parr, Roger Finbow and Matthew Hughes. European Competition Law Review, 38(11), pp. 530-531. [Book Review]
Research Reports or Papers
Reader, D. and Summers, S. (2024) Written submission to the Senedd Cymru Petitions Committee (P-06-1291: Hold an enquiry into the corporate takeover of the veterinary profession in Wales). Documentation. Welsh Parliament (Senedd Cymru) Petitions Committee.
Reader, D. and Summers, S. (2024) Response to CMA Market Investigation into Veterinary Services for Household Pets: Consumer Survey Draft Questionnaire. Documentation. Competition and Markets Authority.
Reader, D. and Summers, S. (2024) Response to CMA Market Investigation into Veterinary Services for Household Pets: Issues Statement. Documentation. Competition and Markets Authority.
Deller, D., Waddams Price, C., Errington, E., Fletcher, A., Hargreaves, T., Harker, M., Longhurst, N., Reader, D. and Turner, G. (2018) Fairness in Retail Energy Markets? Evidence from the UK. A report by the Centre for Competition Policy. Documentation. UK Energy Research Centre.
Website
CREATe Team, , Eben, M. , Reader, D. and Thomas, A. (2024) Press X to Kill: an IP-competition conversation on Microsoft’s game studio closures (part 2). [Website]
CREATe Team, , Eben, M. , Reader, D. and Thomas, A. (2024) Press X to Kill: an IP-competition conversation on Microsoft’s game studio closures (part 1). [Website]
Supervision
- Zhu, Yingying
A critical analysis of the application of merger control in China and in the European Union to big data