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Copper cartel participant’s human rights appeal rejected by ECJ

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • December 16 2011

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has rejected arguments by two participants in a copper cartel that the General Court infringed community law and their fundamental right to a fair trial by failing to carry out an adequate review of the Commission’s decision

Commission erroneously evaluated tender on the basis of bidders’ experience

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • December 16 2011

The General Court (GC) has criticised the European Commission’s basing of the award of a contract on the criterion of the tenderers’ experience in breach of procurement rules which require experience to be assessed at the selection stage

Emergency bank aid rules extended again!

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • December 16 2011

Due to prolonged financial tension caused by the sovereign debt crisis, the Commission has extended the temporary state aid crisis framework to assess public support to financial institutions

Fines imposed as refrigerator cartel participants settle

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • December 16 2011

The Commission has imposed fines totalling 161m on four producers of refrigeration compressors for operating an illegal cartel

Antitrust rules on patent and know how agreements under review

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • December 16 2011

On 6 December 2011, the European Commission announced its review of the antitrust rules on assessment of technology transfer agreements which includes patent, know-how and software licensing

Commission opens formal antitrust proceedings in e-book publishing sector

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • December 16 2011

The European Commission has opened formal antitrust proceedings to investigate whether five international publishers (Hacette Livre, Harper Collins, Simon & Schuster, Penguin and Macmillan) engaged in anti-competitive, illegal agreements for the sale of e-books

ECJ confirms France Télécom received a selective advantage under the tax rules

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • December 16 2011

The ECJ upheld the General Court’s decision that the special tax regime afforded to France Télécom (FT) between 1994 and 2002 constituted state aid

Allegations against Johnson & Johnson and Novartis of deliberately delaying market entry of generics

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union
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  • November 10 2011

Maintaining its vigilance towards the pharmaceutical industry, the Commission has opened an “own initiative” investigation into contractual arrangements between Johnson & Johnson and Novartis

Restructuring plan to rescue SeaFrance fails to meet approval

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, France
  • -
  • November 10 2011

France’s plan to recapitalise and rescue struggling ferry company SeaFrance failed to gain Commission approval on 24 October 2011

Producers of automotive and industrial bearings undergo surprise Commission investigation

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • November 10 2011

On 8 November 2011, officials from the Commission and national competition authorities undertook unannounced inspections at the premises of several EU producers of bearings used for automotive and industrial use

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