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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

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
  • -
  • 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

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

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • 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

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

Iberia’s largest telephone companies receive statement of objections as antitrust investigation continues

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Portugal, Spain
  • -
  • November 10 2011

The Commission has sent a statement of objections to Telefónica SA and Portugal Telecom regarding an alleged market sharing agreement

Solvay’s 23m fine overturned as Commission pays the price for procedural errors

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

On 25 October 2011, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) annulled the General Court’s judgments and overturned over 20m in fines on Solvay, the world’s largest producer of soda ash, for abuse of dominance and price-fixing

European Commission publishes final antitrust best practices guidelines

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • October 21 2011

The Commission has published the final version of its best practice guidelines (the Guidelines) on the conduct of antitrust proceedings

Pacific Fruit fined 8.9m for operating a banana cartel with Chiquita

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • October 21 2011

On 12 October 2011, the European Commission imposed a fine of 8.9m on Firma Leon Van Parys NV’s Pacific Fruit unit, which imports bananas to Europe under the brand name “Bonita”, for its involvement in a cartel which affected customers in Italy, Greece and Portugal from July 2004April 2005

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