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Recent European Commission enforcement activity in the shipping sector

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • February 14 2013

On 31 January 2013, the European Commission (the "Commission") announced that it had closed its antitrust investigation into two shipping

The European Commission’s Intel decision

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • December 10 2009

On May 13, 2009, the European Commission (the “Commission”) published a summary of a decision confirming its view that Intel Corporation was guilty of serious anti-competitive conduct during a period from 2002-2007 in an important microprocessor market and, consequently, the Commission imposed a massive 1.06 billion fine on Intel

Reform of the EC Vertical Block Exemption Regulation

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • December 10 2009

Article 81(1) of the European Community Treaty prohibits agreements that have the object or effect of restricting, preventing or distorting competition within the Member States

The best from Brussels: European Best Practice Guidelines welcomed as companies are given step-by-step guide to European Commission antitrust investigations

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • March 9 2010

On January 6, 2010, the European Commission published for consultation Best Practice Guidelines on the conduct of antitrust proceedings and guidance on the procedures of hearing officers in antitrust proceedings

The European Commission’s Intel decision

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • December 7 2009

On May 13, 2009, the European Commission (the “Commission”) published a summary of a decision confirming its view that Intel Corporation was guilty of serious anti-competitive conduct during a period from 2002-2007 in an important microprocessor market and, consequently, the Commission imposed a massive 1.06 billion fine on Intel

Will Competition Commissioner Almunia prove to be a man of steel?

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • March 9 2010

On November 27, 2009, EU Commission President José Manuel Barroso announced the new line up of EU Commissioners for the next five year term

The quandary over quantum: does European Commission’s new study on quantifying antitrust damages shed any light on the issue?

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • March 9 2010

In July 2008 the European Commission launched a tender for research into calculating so-called "quantum," the figure that can be allocated to the financial impact of anti-competitive behavior

New insurance industry block exemption comes into force

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • April 9 2010

After an extended period of consultation, lasting two years, a significantly revised "block exemption" for insurance industry activities came in to effect on 1 April 2010

Appeal concerning compatibility of penalties for doping offences with EU competition law

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • European Union
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  • April 13 2010

This GTM Alert discusses an appeal against a decision of the European Commission to reject a complaint by a former professional tennis player regarding the compatibility of penalties imposed for doping infringements with EU competition law

Will Competition Commissioner Almunia prove to be a man of steel?

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • January 7 2010

On 27 November 2009, EU Commission President, José Manuel Barroso, announced the new line up of EU Commissioners for the next five year term