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Positive Effects of Compliance Programs Under the New Guidelines for Fines by the FCO

Germany, United Kingdom - November 8 2021 In October, the German Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt, "FCO”) published new…

Dr. Annette Mutschler-Siebert, M. Jur. (Oxon), M. Jur. (Oxon), Sven Klüppel, Alexander Rospert, Tobias Schneider, Dr. Jens Steger

Narrow Best-Price Clauses Between Platforms and Hotels: German Federal Court of Justice Overturns Court Decision That Ruled These Permissible Under Antitrust Rules

Germany - August 25 2021 The German Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof (BGH)) has recently published on 6 August 2021 the…

Mélanie Bruneau, Dr. Annette Mutschler-Siebert, M. Jur. (Oxon), Francesco Carloni, Gabriela R. Da Costa, Jennifer P.M. Marsh, Alexander Rospert, Dr. Jens Steger, Philip Torbøl

The Enforcement of Abuse of Economic Dependence in the EU

European Union, United Kingdom - January 28 2021 Behaviors such as excessive pricing and refusal to supply are often well understood to create potential issues if the company is dominant…

Francesco Carloni, Gabriela R. Da Costa, Dr. Helene Gerhardt, Nicolas Hipp, Alessandro Di Mario, Jennifer P.M. Marsh

Germany's Highest Antitrust Court Published the Detailed Written Statement of Reasons of its Facebook-Decision -- With Consequences for the Entire Industry

European Union, Germany - September 9 2020 On 23 June 2020 the German Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof, BGH) orally announced its decision in the interim proceedings initiated by…

Mélanie Bruneau, Francesco Carloni, Jennifer P.M. Marsh, Philip Torbøl

German Court Decision: Narrow Best-Price Clauses Between Platforms and Hotels are Permissible Under Antitrust Rules

China, Germany, United Kingdom - June 17 2019 With its judgment of 4 June 2019 on best-price clauses, the Düsseldorf Higher Regional Court (Oberlandesgericht, “OLG”) annulled the deviating…

Dr. Annette Mutschler-Siebert, M. Jur. (Oxon), Helene Gerhardt