Companies that have an axetogrind with the European Competition Commission will be more compelled to take legal action against it now that the regulator has been told for the first time to pay damages for misjudging the legality of a takeover.
"None of the members has an axetogrind, none of them are paid to do this work and all have an active part to play either on the periphery of heath care or involved as clinicians delivering care, " he said.