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Deutsche Bahn appeals against Commission inspections

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
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  • August 19 2011

On 13 August 2011, details were published of appeals by Deutsche Bahn and a number of its subsidiaries against the European Commission’s (“commission”) decision authorising unannounced inspections at their premises

Commission takes action against Germany, Italy and the Netherlands in relation to public procurement infringements

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union, Germany, Italy, Netherlands
  • -
  • October 11 2011

On 29 September 2011, the Commission announced that it had sent a reasoned opinion to Germany requesting it to ensure fair access to a waste disposal contract in Sachsen-Anhalt

Commission approves German acquisition creating renewable energy joint venture

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • October 11 2011

On 5 October 2011, the Commission approved an acquisition by two German companies of joint control of a renewable energy fund

In brief

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • Germany, Portugal, Russia, Slovenia
  • -
  • November 21 2011

The Portuguese Competition Authority adopted guidelines on remedies in merger control investigations on 28 July 2011, following public consultation launched in November 2010

Commission confirms it is investigating Deutsche Bahn

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • April 11 2011

On 29 March, Commission officials started unannounced inspections at the premises of Deutsche Bahn AG and some of its subsidiaries

Merger control in Germany German court clarifies controversial jurisdictional issues

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • August 16 2012

In a recently published decision1 the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf provided interesting guidance on how to deal with jurisdictional uncertainties of German merger control

German Federal Cartel Office published new merger guidelines

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • April 2 2012

On 29 March 2012, the German Federal Cartel Office (“Cartel Office”) adopted new Merger Control Guidelines (“Guidelines”

Leniency applications protected: German court denies private plaintiffs access to file

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • February 1 2012

Yesterday, a decision of the Local Court of Bonn, Germany, became public denying a company seeking redress from cartelists access to a leniency application and documentary evidence submitted in the context of a cartel proceeding

Multi-jurisdictional merger filings - news and recent developments

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • Brazil, China, Germany, India, Russia, USA
  • -
  • April 12 2012

Cross-border mergers frequently trigger pre-closing antitrust reviews

Abuse of dominance proceedings: European Commission opens formal Article 102 proceedings against Deutsche Bahn AG

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union, Germany
  • -
  • June 21 2012

On 13 June 2012, the Commission announced its decision to open formal proceedings to investigate a suspected abuse of dominance by Deutsche Bahn