Kristien Geeurickx
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
Impact of a no-deal Brexit for merger control
United Kingdom, European Union - January 22 2019 In light of the recent Brexit developments in the UK a no-deal Brexit is increasingly looking like a possibility. This will have very significant...
Stephen Wisking, Kyriakos Fountoukakos.
No more unjustified geo-blocking in the EU
United Kingdom, European Union - November 29 2018 The EU geo-blocking Regulation (Regulation 2018302 of 28 February 2018) (the Regulation) comes into force on 3 December 2018. The Regulation aims to...
Hayley Brady, Joel Smith, Susan Black.
The UK competition regime under a no-deal Brexit scenario
United Kingdom, European Union - November 2 2018 On 30 October 2018 the Government published a draft SI amending current UK competition legislation where necessary in order to make the legislation...
Paul Butcher, Dorothy Livingston, Tom Henderson, Gavin Williams.
High Court ruling in first follow-on damages cartel claim - no standard overcharge found but 13 million damages under other heads of loss
Netherlands - October 22 2018 The following points in particular are worth noting: The Court defines the overcharge as the difference between the price agreed and the price that...
Second batch of UK Government's Brexit 'no deal' technical notices released
United Kingdom, European Union - September 13 2018 As explained in our blog post on the first batch of technical notes (see here), the UK’s notes contain information on what the UK Government plans to...
Paul Butcher, Dorothy Livingston, Tom Henderson.
