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New Federal Supreme Court ruling on acting in concert

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • Germany
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  • January 18 2007

“Acting in concert,” a situation in which in which investors work together to attain the same investment goal, is one of the most controversial issues in German takeover law

Infringement proceedings against Germany over “regulatory holidays” for Deutsche Telekom

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • European Union, Germany
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  • March 2 2007

The European Commission has fast-tracked its infringement proceedings against Germany over "regulatory holidays" for Deutsche Telekom

Commission approves steel trading joint venture

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
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  • January 18 2008

The European Commission has cleared the proposed joint venture between Grupo Villacero (Viga-Villacero) of Mexico and Münchmeyer Petersen & Co (MPC) and MAN AG, both of Germany

Court confirms violation of competition rules by German recycling company

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • June 1 2007

The Court of First Instance (CFI) has dismissed in its entirety the appeal by Duales System Deutschland (DSD) against two decisions of the European Commission concerning its system for collection and recycling of packaging waste

Commission investigates E.ON and Gaz de France for suspected market sharing

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, France, Germany
  • -
  • September 28 2007

The European Commission has initiated proceedings against the German energy group, E.ON, and the French gas company, Gaz de France, in relation to suspected market sharing

Volkswagen law restricts free movement of capital

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • October 26 2007

The European Court of Justice has ruled that a German law from 1960 aiming to protect car manufacturer Volkswagen (VW) from hostile takeovers restricts the free movement of capital in the European Union

Commission opens second phase in ArjowigginsM-real Zanders’ Reflex Mill deal

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, France, Germany
  • -
  • December 14 2007

The European Commission has opened an in-depth second phase investigation into the proposed acquisition of M-real Zanders’ Reflex Mill, a German company, by the French company Arjowiggins

RWE offers commitments to settle antitrust investigation

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • June 6 2008

The European Commission has opened an investigation against RWE, a German energy company

E.ON commitments market tested

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • June 20 2008

The European Commission has invited interested parties to submit comments on the commitments offered by E.ON in the context of two cases concerning E.ON's alleged behaviour in the German wholesale electricity market and the German “balancing electricity” markets respectively

Mergers: German merger cooled down

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • February 9 2007

The European Commission has referred certain aspects of the proposed acquisition of scrap metal company TSR to the German Competition Authority for examination under German competition law