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NCAs may take action against anti-competitive agreements which do not meet the thresholds in the Commission’s de minimis notice

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • February 6 2013

On 13 December 2012, the CJEU gave an interesting ruling on the powers of national competition authorities (NCAs) to fine parties for an

The new EU Vertical Agreements Block Exemption - impact on internet sales

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
  • -
  • November 2 2010

The new EU Vertical Agreements Block Exemption Regulation and accompanying guidelines entered into force on 1 June 2010 and provide much needed clarity on the issue of internet sales

The Swedish Supreme Court receives guidance from the European Commission regarding the definition of the ‘relevant market’

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union, Sweden
  • -
  • October 30 2007

For the first time since the enactment of the Modernisation Regulation, 12003 EC, the Swedish Supreme Court has requested an opinion from the European Commission with reference to Article 15 paragraph 1 of the Regulation concerning the application of the community competition rules

German Parliament adopts amendment to German competition law

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • February 6 2013

The German Federal Parliament (Bundestag) has adopted the 8th Amendment to the German Act against Restraints of Competition (ARC). The reform brings

New guidelines in place for assessing state aid for the deployment of broadband

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • February 6 2013

On 19 December, the European Commission published new guidelines setting out how the EU State aid rules apply to public funding for the rollout of

OFT clears VodafoneTelefonica site sharing agreement

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 6 2013

On 11 October the OFT cleared an agreement between Vodafone and Telefonica to set up a joint venture company (Towerco) into which each party would

European Commission imposes biggest ever fine on members of screen component cartel

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • February 6 2013

On 5 December 2012, the European Commission fined seven companies nearly 1.5 billion for their role in two ten-year long cartels fixing prices

Court of Justice upholds AstraZeneca abuse of dominance decision

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • February 6 2013

On 6 December 2012, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) upheld the European Commission’s decision fining AstraZeneca (AZ) for abuse of a

The French Competition Council orders interim measures against Orange and Apple

  • Bird & Bird
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  • France
  • -
  • January 23 2009

On 17 December 2008, following a complaint from Bouygues Telecom in September 2008, the Competition Council, ordered Orange and Apple to suspend the five-year exclusivity agreement which allowed the mobile operator Orange to control the sales of iPhones in France

Telecom Italia and Wind fined for abuse of dominant position in fixed line-mobile calls

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • Italy
  • -
  • October 30 2007

The Italian Competition Authority has fined Telecom Italia 20 million and Wind Telecommunicazioni 2 million for separate abuses of their dominant positions, contrary to Article 82 of the EC Treaty

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