The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has maintained its previous decision on MasterCard's interchange fees, rejecting an request from the card issuer. This means that the prior judgment that MasterCard's interchange rates are unfair will stand. The CAT dismissed all of MasterCard's claims, finding them to be unsubstantiated. This success for consu

The competitive realm of the financial industry necessitates a robust legal framework to ensure fair practices. When it comes to disputes involving transaction networks like MasterCard, the appeals process serves a crucial role in upholding competition law principles. Comprehending this process is essential for stakeholders across the financial eco