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An Addition to the European Commission’s Toolbox

European Union - January 13 2023 On November 28, 2022, the Council of the European Union adopted the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR or the “Regulation”), a new legislative tool…

Maria Francisca Couto, Felix Helmstädter

Spill the Beans: The European Commission Publishes New Guidance on its Leniency Policy and Practice

European Union, Germany, OECD - November 15 2022 The European Commission (the “Commission”) has published new guidance on its leniency policy and practice to encourage whistleblowers to come forward…

Maria Francisca Couto, Guillermo Arribas Floria

EU General Court backs the European Commission’s right to review non-reportable deals

European Union, United Kingdom - July 25 2022 The EU General Court (“General Court”) has confirmed that the European Commission (“Commission”) can examine deals that do not trigger merger control…

Maria Francisca Couto

One stop shop called into question - EU General Court confirms the European Commission’s stance on referrals of non-notifiable deals from national competition authorities

European Union, United Kingdom - July 25 2022 The EU General Court (“General Court”) has confirmed that the European Commission (“Commission”) can examine deals that do not trigger merger control…

Maria Francisca Couto

There is a New Vertical Exemption on the Block

European Union, United Kingdom - May 13 2022 The European Commission published the new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation and related guidelines on May 10, 2022. The purpose of the block…

Jens Hackl, Andreas Grünwald, Marie-Claire Strawbridge