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Changes to the UK competition regime how will they affect my deal?

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 14 2013

The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (the Act), enacted on 25 April 2013, will make changes to the process of assessing mergers

The European Commission reacts to criticism: new best practices on the conduct of antitrust procedures published

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • October 21 2011

On 17 October 2011, the European Commission (“Commission”) adopted a series of measures which “aim at increasing interaction with parties in antitrust proceedings and strengthening the mechanisms for safeguarding parties’ procedural rights.”

Merger control in Germany German court clarifies controversial jurisdictional issues

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • August 16 2012

In a recently published decision1 the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf provided interesting guidance on how to deal with jurisdictional uncertainties of German merger control

Major changes in the pipeline for EU rules on technology licensing

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • February 21 2013

The European Commission has moved a step closer to adopting tougher anti-trust rules on technology licensing and has launched a public consultation

ECJ annuls Commission decisions in Solvay soda ash market cases

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 7 2011

On 25 October 2011, the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) set aside the General Court’s judgment, and annulled the Commission’s decision, in relation to Solvay’s conduct on the soda ash market

Clarification on motor block exemption: European Court of Justice ruling on meaning of “specified criteria” in definition of quantitative selective distribution in motor vehicle block exemption

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • June 21 2012

On 14 June 2012, the ECJ gave judgment on a reference from a French court on the meaning of “specified criteria”, in respect to a quantitative selective distribution system under Regulation 14002002, the motor vehicle block exemption

FSL Holdings and Pacific Fruit Company appeal Commission’s banana cartel decision

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • European Union
  • -
  • March 6 2012

On 25 February 2012, details were published of an appeal by FSL Holdings and Pacific Fruit Company against the Commission’s 2011 decision which imposed fines on the companies for their involvement in the Southern Europe bananas cartel

Aid to a regional airport: European Commission opens in-depth investigation into potential State aid at Beauvais airport

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • June 7 2012

On 30 May 2012, the Commission announced that it has decided to open an in-depth State aid investigation into whether financial arrangements between public authorities and the French airport of Beauvais, and rebates and marketing agreements between this airport and its customer airlines, are in line with EU State aid rules

OFTCC reforms throwing the baby out with the bathwater?

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • March 21 2012

One year after opening a consultation on merging the two UK competition authorities, the British Government announced on 15 March 2012 its response

Telekomunikacja Polska appeals Commission’s decision on abuse of dominance

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Poland
  • -
  • November 28 2011

On 19 November 2011, details of an appeal by Telekomunikacja Polska against the Commission’s decision to fine it 127.5 million for abuse of its dominant position on the Polish broadband market were published