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Dawn raids in the French water and sanitation sector

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • May 5 2010

This GTM Alert discusses the recent dawn raids by the European Commission in the French water and sanitation sector in connection with potential breaches of EU competition law

Commission makes EDF's commitments in French electricity sector legally binding

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • March 22 2010

Commitments offered by EDF in response to concerns that it had breached EU competition legislation were made legally binding on 17 March 2010

Commission approves commitments offered by GDF Suez to increase competition in French gas market

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • December 31 2009

The Commission has declared the commitments offered by GDF Suez (a French energy company) to increase competition in the French gas market, legally binding under Article 9 of Regulation 12003 on the implementation of the EU Treaty’s competition rules

Electrabel appeals 20 million fine imposed for implementing its acquisition of CNR without approval

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • December 31 2009

Electrabel has appealed the Commission’s decision to fine it 20 million for acquiring Compagnie Nationale du Rhône ("CNR"), prior to receiving approval by the Commission under the EC Merger Regulation

Commission market tests proposed commitments of EDF in the French electricity retail market

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • December 31 2009

The Commission has announced that it is undertaking a formal consultation with market operators and interested parties, on the commitments offered by EDF to improve the level of competition in the French energy market

First fines in energy sector exceed 1 billion

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France, Germany
  • -
  • July 23 2009

The European Commission (Commission) has imposed fines each totalling 553 million on E.ON AG (Germany) and GDF Suez AG (France) the leading suppliers of natural gas in Germany and France

Commission clears acquisition of AREVA NP by AREVA SA

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • June 23 2009

The European Commission announced that it has decided under Article 6(1)(b) of the EC Merger Regulation to approve the acquisition of sole control of AREVA NP by AREVA SA

Advocate General suports the EC’s appeal in the Schneider case

  • Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • May 27 2009

In 2001, the EC prohibited the acquisition of the French industrial group Legrand by its rival Schneider Electric

National authorities fine two gas companies

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • France, Spain
  • -
  • March 31 2009

Two gas companies, one French and the other Spanish, have been fined by national authorities for engaging in anticompetitive practices

Commission confirms inspections were carried out in the French electricity sector

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • March 16 2009

The European Commission has confirmed that on 10 March 2009 Commission officials carried out unannounced inspections at the premises of the electricity company EDF in France

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