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Arnecke Sibeth Dabelstein | European Union | 2 Sep 2021
Green deal: European Commission shows zero tolerance for cartel conduct
The European Commission has clearly demonstrated its determination to meet the targets of the European Green Deal after imposing fines of €875 million on BMW and Volkswagen Group, which were found to have colluded to restrict the development of a technology that could reduce harmful emissions.
Lexology PRO | 16 Aug 2021
Parallel import restrictions violate antitrust law, Russian court rules
A Moscow court has affirmed the Russian antitrust enforcer’s ruling that it was unlawful for Daimler and KYB to restrict independent importers from importing original auto parts under trademark.
Fieldfisher | Germany | 29 Jul 2021
VW and BMW fined almost €900 million for antitrust violation
The European Commission has imposed fines of €875 million on BMW, Daimler and the Volkswagen Group for an antitrust violation lasting more than five years. The commission is expected to take a more critical view of environment-related agreements, such as those in which competitors agree to use more environmentally friendly technologies, but simultaneously reach an understanding that they will......
Lexology PRO | Belgium, European Union, Spain | 16 Jul 2021
ECJ clarifies jurisdiction in Spanish trucks cartel damages claim
The European Court of Justice has confirmed that a specific court in Spain should hear a follow-on claim against Volvo for damages that arose from the trucks cartel, after clarifying EU rules on international and territorial jurisdiction.
Lexology PRO | Canada, European Union, Spain, etc. | 14 Jul 2021
Competition and antitrust: Key compliance updates (1 – 14 Jul)
A new executive order to promote competition in the US, revised EU vertical block exemption rules and guidelines, a new law on subsidy control in the UK, and enforcement actions against Facebook, Google, BMW, and others – plus more key competition and antitrust updates.
Lexology PRO | Belgium, European Union | 8 Jul 2021
EU fines carmakers €875 million for emissions tech collusion
The European Commission has determined that Daimler, BMW and the Volkswagen group agreed not to compete over emissions technology in diesel cars, in its first-ever cartel decision penalising collusion over technical standards.
Kather Augenstein Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB | European Union, Germany, Luxembourg | 30 Nov 2020
All eyes on Luxembourg - Düsseldorf refers Nokia v. Daimler FRAND dispute to CJEU
On Thursday, 26. November 2020, the Regional Court Düsseldorf announced its long-awaited decision in Nokia’s first instance infringement suit against…
Kather Augenstein Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB | European Union, Germany, Luxembourg | 30 Nov 2020
Alles schaut nach Luxemburg - Im FRAND-Streit zwischen Nokia und Daimler legt Düsseldorf dem EuGH vor
Am Donnerstag, den 26. November 2020 verkündete das Landgericht Düsseldorf seine lang erwartete Entscheidung im Patentverletzungsprozess…
Trevisan & Cuonzo | European Union, Germany | 26 Nov 2020
Nokia v. Daimler referred to the CJEU. Questions raised by the Düsseldorf Regional Court translated
As widely anticipated, the Düsseldorf Regional Court has decided to refer to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) a series of question…
PRO Compliance | USA | 15 Sep 2020
Compliance overhaul helps Daimler reach emissions cheating settlement
German car manufacturer Daimler implemented a wide-ranging compliance plan before reaching a $1.5 billion settlement with three US agencies to resolve claims that the company fitted Mercedes-Benz vehicles with emissions cheating devices.
