CMA raids UK Viagogo, StubHub offices
The CMA, which is investigating four secondary ticketers, has seized documents in raids on Viagogo UK's HQ at Cannon Place and StubHub's offices on Tottenham Court Rd
News By IQ | 10 November 2017
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has reportedly raided the London offices of Viagogo and eBay’s StubHub as part of its ongoing investigation into alleged breaches of UK consumer law by secondary ticketing companies.
According to the Guardian’s Rob Davies, officials from the British competition watchdog seized information relating to the two companies’ relationships with prominent ticket touts, and whether those resellers benefit from privileged relationships with the sites at the expense of ordinary fans.
The CMA is…