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Release of confidential cartel information by European Commission to English High Court suspended

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • January 16 2013

On 29 November 2012, the EU General Court (GC) issued a provisional order suspending the European Commission’s decision to communicate to the High

Abuse of IP rights under China's antitrust rules: recent cases have a potentially serious impact

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • March 22 2013

Corporations doing business in China, based on their intellectual property (IP) rights, need to be aware of the potentially serious impact of China's

Private equity firms achieve only partial dismissal of “buying club” antitrust lawsuit

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 12 2013

The U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts recently limited the scope of a proposed shareholder class action against a number of

District court grants temporary restraining order in Phoebe Putney litigation

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 17 2013

The next step of the on-going Phoebe Putney litigation is completed. On Wednesday, April 15, the district court for the Middle District of Georgia

EU Commission can bring follow-on actions for damages on behalf of the European Union in cartel cases

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • November 13 2012

On 6 November 2012, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that the European Commission was entitled to represent the European Union in an action for damages before national courts

An RMB 150-million litigation in China for the abuse of a dominant market position

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • April 24 2012

Recently, the High People’s Court of Guangdong held a public hearing for a high-profile lawsuit involving two software giants and alleged abuse of a dominant market position

European Commission dawn raids: EU General Court reins in “fishing expeditions”

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • December 10 2012

On 14 November, the EU General Court ruled in related cases T-13509 and T-14009 that the European Commission had been too broad when setting out its mandate for the carrying out of dawn raids at the offices of companies in France and Italy

Brussels Court of Appeal rules that legal professional privilege applies to in-house counsel

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • Belgium
  • -
  • March 19 2013

On 5 March 2013, the Brussels Court of Appeal delivered a judgment finding that, under Belgian law, in-house counsel are covered by legal

Potato price-fixing case survives motion to dismiss holds that pre-production agricultural output restrictions are not exempt under Capper-Volstead

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 8 2011

On December 2, 2011, a federal judge overseeing multidistrict litigation involving an alleged potato price-fixing conspiracy denied a motion to dismiss the antitrust conspiracy claims despite the potato grower cooperatives asserting that the concerted action was permissible under the Capper-Volstead Act

A Dutch court hands down the first substantive damages judgment in the Netherlands for an infringement of competition law

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • Netherlands
  • -
  • February 27 2013

In a recent judgment, a District Court in the Netherlands (the DCA) handed down a judgment in what is the first substantive damages judgment in the