Lewis Crofts is the Editor-At-Large at MLex. He leads the company's editorial output, focusing on breaking stories and providing analysis on complex legal disputes, particularly in the realms of competition policy, litigation, regulation, and international investigations. Lewis has been featured in MLex Market Insight, a LexisNexis company, and is recognized for his insights into public surveillance systems and riot control.
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Lewis Crofts focuses on reporting legal and regulatory developments concerning the EU, antitrust, and big tech. His articles often feature government announcements and legal policy regulations.
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By: Lewis Crofts, Anna Lauwereys
Five Spanish industrial manufacturers saw their challenge of a state aid measure for power prices dismissed at the EU top court on Thursday. PGI Spain, Berry Superfos Pamplona, Promens Packaging, RPC Envases and Zeller Plastik España had appealed against an earlier court defeat, saying that the state measure — along with an exemption that excluded retail buyers — amounted to discriminatory state aid.
By: Lewis Crofts, Matthew Newman
By Lewis Crofts and Matthew Newman ( October 23, 2026, 07:46 GMT | Insight) -- Ireland, the US, a German regulator, tech lobby
By Lewis Crofts ( October 23, 2026, 07:56 GMT | Insight) -- Mergers that might weaken investment have seen the European Commission rework
By Lewis Crofts ( October 23, 2026, 08:05 GMT | Insight) -- Swiss minerals and specialty materials company Omya will be the target
By Lewis Crofts ( October 23, 2026, 13:22 GMT | Insight) -- UEFA has emerged victorious from litigation over homegrown-player requirements,
By: Lewis Crofts, Nicholas Hirst
By Lewis Crofts and Nicholas Hirst ( October 23, 2026, 13:53 GMT | Comment) -- Europe's system for reviewing M&A activity is built
By: Lewis Crofts, Matthew Newman
By Lewis Crofts and Matthew Newman ( October 23, 2026, 15:58 GMT | Comment) -- President Donald Trump's argument that EU technology
By: Matthew Newman, Lewis Crofts
President Donald Trump's argument that EU technology enforcement amounts to taxing successful US companies has become harder to sustain following Meta Platform’s multibillion-dollar legal setbacks at home. Brussels can now argue that US authorities are extracting sums from American technology companies that dwarf individual European Commission antitrust fines or penalties under tech legislation.
By: Anna Lauwereys, Lewis Crofts
By Anna Lauwereys and Lewis Crofts ( October 23, 2026, 17:00 GMT | Insight) -- Meta Platforms has postponed an update of commercial
By: Lewis Crofts
By Lewis Crofts ( October 26, 2026, 09:23 GMT | Insight) -- French bank Crédit Agricole is asking EU judges to help it recoup
