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Damages actions before the UK courts - awaiting the next bus?

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • August 29 2012

London commuters have often ruefully commented that one can wait a long time for the morning bus to come only to find that when it arrives a second one is right behind it

The battle of King’s Cross

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 20 2012

Thames Water has been engaged in battle with Ofwat and Independent Water Networks Limited (“IWNL”) for the right to supply the 67-acre King’s Cross redevelopment site with water and sewerage services for several years

Make mine a Murphy's, or maybe not

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • March 5 2012

On 24 February 2012, Karen Murphy finally had her criminal conviction for using foreign decoders to show football in her Portsmouth pub quashed

The European Commission’s discretion to reject competition complaints reviewed by the General Court

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • February 28 2012

The EU’s system of competition law enforcement is heavily dependent upon administrative intervention on the part either of the European Commission (the “Commission”) or its counterpart competition authorities in the 27 Member States

Rooney and restraint of trade - the doctrine is still alive and kicking

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 15 2011

On 1 December 2012 the Court of Appeal ("CA") upheld the High Court's decision in the dispute between Wayne Rooney and his former management company, Proactive Sports Management Limited ("Proactive"

The value of perseverance: ca. 23 million (plus interest and costs)

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • December 8 2011

On 25 October 2011, the Court of Justice of the European Union handed down two judgments annulling fines first imposed on Solvay SA by the European Commission in 1990

Antitrust fines - the inevitability of parental liability revisited

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • October 19 2011

In September 2011, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the “CJEU”), handed down its judgment in the latest of a series of successful challenges to the European Commission’s (the “Commission”) practice of holding parent companies jointly liable for the antitrust sins of their subsidiaries

Court of Justice of the European Union decision: no legal professional privilege for in-house counsel under EU competition law

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • September 15 2010

On September 14, the European Union's (EU) highest court, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the "Court of Justice") dismissed the appeal of a judgment of the General Court (formerly the Court of First Instance of the European Communities), a judgment with major implications for the role of in-house counsel under EU competition law

EU commission enforcement policy softened by recession

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
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  • European Union
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  • September 1 2010

It has been a long-standing tenet of EU competition policy that individual financial circumstances should have no bearing on fine levels imposed for anti-competitive conduct