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Commission proposes rules on competition claims

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • European Union
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  • June 13 2013

At its meeting yesterday, the European Commission adopted a package of proposals on damages claims by victims of price-fixing cartels. The package

ECJ considers what may constitute a restriction by object in the context of vertical agreements AllianzGenerali

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
  • -
  • June 17 2013

On 14 March 2013, the ECJ ruled in Case C-3211 Allianz Hungária and others v Gazdasági Versenyhivatalon on a question from the

European Commission publishes White Paper on Damages Actions for Breach of the EC antitrust rules

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
  • -
  • May 23 2008

The European Commission (‘the Commission’) has recently published a White Paper on Damages Actions for Breach of the EC antitrust rules (and in particular Article 81 and 82

Mobile and fixed-line termination charges

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 20 2009

During May, there were some significant developments in relation to mobile and fixed-line termination charges across Europe

Commission conditionally approves acquisition of Orange Austria by Hutchison 3G

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
  • -
  • February 6 2013

On 12 December 2012, the European Commission approved the acquisition of Orange Austria by H3G, but the approval was subject to a number of

Court of Justice upholds AstraZeneca abuse of dominance decision

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
  • -
  • February 6 2013

On 6 December 2012, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) upheld the European Commission’s decision fining AstraZeneca (AZ) for abuse of a

Swedish Market Court makes ECJ reference about collecting society tariffs for music in television broadcasts

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union, Sweden
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  • March 26 2007

The Swedish Market Court, the court of final instance in cases brought under the Competition Act, has for the first time decided to make a reference to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) for a preliminary ruling

European Commission welcomes Apple's announcement to equalise prices for music downloads from iTunes in Europe

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
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  • February 7 2008

The European Commission welcomes Apple's announcement to equalise prices for downloads of songs from its iTunes online store in Europe within the next six months

Commission clears proposed acquisition of One by France Télécom and private equity investor Mid Europa Partners

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
  • -
  • October 31 2007

The Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of joint control of the Austrian mobile telecommunications operator One by the French telecommunications operator France Télécom and the UK-based private equity investor Mid Europa Partners (MEP

The CFI confirms in substance the Commission’s decision concerning a cartel on the carbonless paper market

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
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  • May 25 2007

By a decision of 20 December 2001 the European Commission imposed fines totalling 313.7 million on the ten undertakings concerned for their involvement in a price-fixing and market-sharing cartel in the carbonless paper sector which sought essentially to achieve concerted price increases