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Protecting consumers from the rising cost of food: the European Commission continues to scrutinise the food sector within the European Union

  • Wragge & Co LLP
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  • European Union, Vatican City State
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  • May 16 2013

Against the backdrop of the financial crisis, Mr. Almunia's speech highlighted the growing number of EU citizens which have experienced, and are

Index-based price setting mechanisms: dawn raids conducted by the EC

  • Gilbert + Tobin
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  • European Union
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  • May 17 2013

On Tuesday (European time), the European Commission (EC) conducted dawn raids on BP, Royal Dutch Shell and Norwegian oil and gas companyStatoil over

Antitrust and competitionthe EU weekly briefing, vol. 1, issue 28

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
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  • European Union, France, United Kingdom
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  • May 20 2013

On 14 May 2013, the Commission announced that Visa Europe had proposed commitments to reduce its inter-bank fees for credit card payments further to a

Antitrust and competitionthe EU weekly briefing, vol. 1, issue 27

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
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  • European Union
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  • May 13 2013

On 8 May 2013, the ECJ dismissed an appeal by ENI S.p.A. (ENI) against a judgment of the General Court (Case T 3907) which largely upheld the

General Court partially annuls the Commission’s decision relating to a cartel on the marine hoses market

  • Roschier
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  • European Union
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  • May 22 2013

The General Court ("GC") handed down its judgement in the appeal against the Commission's decision in a marine hoses cartel case. In its decision of

Antitrust cooperation agreement would permit EU and Swiss competition authorities to share evidence and confidential documents without the consent of the investigated party

  • Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP
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  • European Union, Switzerland
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  • May 17 2013

On 17 May 2013, the European Union (EU) and Switzerland signed the first "second generation" antitrust cooperation agreement (the Agreement)1. Going

The EU's crude oil, refined oil products and biofuels investigation

  • Dentons
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • May 21 2013

On 14 May 2013, the European Commission confirmed that it had, that day, carried out unannounced inspections (aka “dawn raids”) on “several companies

EU policital update 13-17 May 2013

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • European Union
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  • May 13 2013

The European Commission has adopted a package of measures aimed at strengthening the enforcement of health and safety standards for the whole

Commission carries out surprise inspections in the sugar sector

  • Roschier
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  • European Union
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  • May 22 2013

The Commission confirmed that on 23 April 2013 the Commission officials carried out unannounced inspections at the premises of companies active in

Cartel enforcement 2012: record-breaking fines in multiple jurisdictions punctuate another aggressive year of enforcement

  • Allen & Overy LLP
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  • Asia-Pacific, Canada, Central & South America, European Union, USA
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  • December 19 2012

Following our recent eAlert on 2012 record-breaking fines in the U.S., this analysis of multiple jurisdictions in the EU, Asia Pacific and the Americas shows a similar pattern in global antitrust enforcement in 2012