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Poseidon gas pipeline between Greece and Italy exempt from third party access, subject to conditions

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • Greece, Italy
  • -
  • May 29 2007

The European Commission has approved, subject to conditions, the exemption of the "Poseidon pipeline" from the third party access rules

The one thousand deferrals decree

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • Italy
  • -
  • January 26 2009

In 2009, the Competition Authority will particularly focus on consumer protection issues

Infringement proceedings against Italy regarding service stations

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, Italy
  • -
  • March 7 2008

The European Commission considers that the Italian provisions on the establishment of service stations are contrary to Article 43 of the EC Treaty, which provides for freedom of establishment within the European Union

AlitaliaAir One merger in constitutional limbo

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • Italy
  • -
  • June 5 2009

Italian Decree 1342008, which suspended competition law for crisis buyouts, thereby allowing the merger of Alitalia and Air One, has been called into question following a claim of unconstitutionality brought by consumer association Federconsumatori, Italian airline Meridiana, its subsidiary Eurofly and the province of Milan

Internal market: minimum resale prices up in smoke

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • Austria, European Union, Ireland, Italy
  • -
  • July 6 2007

Although the European Commission acknowledges that prices are efficient levers for reducing tobacco consumption, the Commission has, through reasoned opinions, called upon Austria, Ireland and Italy to amend their legislation setting minimum retail selling prices for cigarettes

State aid: Commission authorises Italian tax in favour of digital equipment

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, Italy
  • -
  • July 6 2007

The European Commission has decided that the Italian tax reduction encouraging the purchase of digital decoders is in compliance with the EC Treaty

Italy aims to clarify rules on transfer of motorway concessions

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, Italy
  • -
  • July 20 2007

The Italian Government has submitted a draft scheme (“Direttiva”) to the European Commission, clarifying the authorisation procedure for the transfer of motorway concessions

Italian investigation into gas storage capacity

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • Italy
  • -
  • June 17 2009

The investigation conducted by the Italian Competition Authority and the Italian Electricity and Gas Authority looks into possible obstacles in the development of new storage capacity as well as the impact on competition and likely divesture of assets

Commission clears payment card services joint venture

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, Italy, Netherlands, United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 18 2008

The European Commission has approved the proposed creation of a joint venture between First Data Corporation of the United States and Allied Irish Banks

Italian Competition Authority investigates retail cosmetics market

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • Italy
  • -
  • July 6 2009

On 25 May 2009, the Italian Competition Authority published its decision to extend to eight other companies the investigation started in June 2008 to assess the existence of alleged anticompetitive arrangements (in breach of Article 81 of the EC Treaty) relating to the retail cosmetics market in Italy

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