Simplified procedures for multiple leniency applications across Europe *

European Union - November 29 2012
The European Competition Network ("ECN") has published a new version of its Model Leniency Programme ("MLP").

Co-authors: Lynette Zahn , Francesco Liberatore.

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UK issues revised investigation procedures for suspected antitrust violations *

United Kingdom - October 22 2012
The UK Office of Fair Trading ("OFT") has published updated guidelines on its decisionmaking processes, in preparation for a wider reform of the UK competition law regime.

Co-authors: Lynette Zahn , Francesco Liberatore.

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Documents provided in antitrust leniency applications not exempt from disclosure demands in EU – part 2 *

European Union - May 31 2012
A recent ruling from the EU General Court ("General Court") in EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG v Commission confirms that leniency documents produced under the European Commission's ("Commission") leniency program are not exempt from disclosure in civil actions in the EU.

Co-authors: Francesco Liberatore.

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UK Government announces reform of the UK competition regime *

USA - March 19 2012
On 15 March 2012, the UK Government announced its plans for reforming the UK competition regime.

Co-authors: Lynette Zahn , Francesco Liberatore.

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Reforms bring greater transparency to European Commission antitrust proceedings *

European Union - February 14 2012
The European Commission ("Commission") has adopted a package of antitrust procedural reforms designed to increase transparency and fairness in antitrust competition proceedings and advise parties on what they can expect at different stages of an antitrust investigation.

Co-authors: Thomas E. Zahn .

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