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Advocate General’s opinion on member states charging telecom providers for using facilities installed on public property

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Spain
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  • March 27 2012

On 22 March 2012, Advocate General Sharpston gave an opinion on a reference for a preliminary ruling from a Spanish court on whether member states are permitted by Article 13 of the Authorisation Directive (Directive 200220) to charge mobile telephony operators a fee for the use of facilities installed on public property and owned by another undertaking

Alliance One appeals against ruling confirming liability for infringement of Agroexpansion

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Spain
  • -
  • March 13 2012

On 10 March 2012, details were published of an appeal brought by Alliance One International, Inc against a judgment of the General Court, which had confirmed Alliance One’s liability for Agroexpansion’s participation in the Spanish raw tobacco cartel

AG gives opinion on Spanish raw tobacco cartel appeal

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Spain
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  • January 16 2012

On 12 January 2012, Advocate General Kokott gave an opinion on Alliance One’s (and others) appeal against the General Court’s decision to uphold the European Commission decision on attribution of liability in the Spanish raw tobacco cartel case

Commission announces statement of objections sent to Telefónica and Portugal Telecom

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union, Portugal, Spain
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  • November 7 2011

On 25 October 2011, the European Commission (“Commission”) announced that it had sent a statement of objections to Telefónica and Portugal Telecom regarding a non-compete agreement between the two companies in relation to the Iberian telecommunications market

Commission temporarily approves rescue aid for Spanish banks

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Spain
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  • October 11 2011

On 30 September 2011, the Commission announced that it has temporarily approved the grant of state aid to NCG Banco, Catalunya Banc and Unnim Banc for recapitalisation

Appeal against Commission decision dismissing complaint about Repsol not complying with commitments

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union, Spain
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  • September 5 2011

On 27 August 2011, details were published in the Official Journal of an appeal to the General Court against a Commission decision to reject a complaint that Repsol had not complied with commitments that it had previously accepted under Article 9 of Regulation 12003 in relation to its agreements with service stations

Commission investigates co-operation between Telefónica and Portugal Telecom

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Portugal, Spain
  • -
  • January 25 2011

On 24 January, the Commission opened a formal investigation to ascertain whether the Spanish and Portuguese telecoms incumbents Telefónica and Portugal Telecom have breached EU rules by agreeing not to compete with each other in their respective home markets