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Can California cap and trade if Brussels stumbles?

  • Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • April 29 2013

Last week, the European Parliament rejected a proposal to reduce the quantity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions allowances in order to fix a

The race for riches in US-EU trade begins

  • Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • April 19 2013

The European Union and United States comprise 40 percent of global economic output, and the trade relationship between them is the largest in the

Gentlemen, start your engines: the race for riches in U.S.EU trade begins with a mandate from the European Commission

  • Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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  • European Union, USA
  • -
  • April 2 2013

The European Union and United States comprise 40 of global economic output and the trade relationship between them is the largest in the world

U.S. film studios agree to modify "most favored nations" clause in EU contracts to encourage financing and installation of digital equipment

  • Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • March 11 2011

On March 4, 2011, the European Commission (“EC”) announced that it had closed an investigation into whether the contracts of several major U.S. film studios for the financing and installation of digital projection equipment in European cinemas infringed the EU's competition law banning anticompetitive agreements and practices

U.S. court grounds Europe-Japan air travel price-fixing case

  • Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • December 16 2009

On October 16, 2009, Judge Louis H. Pollak of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ruled that the Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act of 1982, 15 U.S.C. 6a ("FTAIA") mandated dismissal of a putative class action brought against foreign airlines Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, and Alitalia under the Sherman Act for allegedly conspiring to fix the price of Europe-to-Japan and Japan-to-Europe passenger air transportation

EC declines to follow DOJ's lead, opens in-depth investigation of Oracle-Sun deal

  • Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • October 12 2009

On September 3, 2009, the European Commission ("EC") announced that it was opening an in-depth investigation under the EU Merger Regulation of Oracle Corporation's proposed acquisition of Sun Microsystems

International highlights

  • Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom, USA
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  • January 9 2008

On 19 December 2007, the UK's Office of Fair Trading ("OFT") announced that it had charged three UK businessmen with cartel offences under the Enterprise Act 2002