Tag: EC
The “Discoverability” of Leniency Documents and the Proposed Directive on Damages...
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Marc Abenhaim, Kristina Nordlander, Feb 26, 2014
Since the European Commission initiated its first...
10 Ways to Preserve the Lustre of Leniency
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Grant Murray, Douglas Tween, Feb 26, 2014
Today, the allure of antitrust immunity is...
Cooperation, Convergence, and Conflicts? The Case of EU and National Merger...
Andreas Bardong, Dec 30, 2013
The mantra of international merger control has been cooperation, convergence, and comity. Within the European Union, coherence is another widely...
What a Difference a Year Makes: An Emerging Consensus on the...
Jonathan Kanter, Dec 30, 2013
These days, it is difficult to identify an antitrust issue that is generating more discussion than standard-essential patents. To some,...
Private Enforcement Under EU law: Abuse of Dominance and the Quantification...
Frank Maier-Rigaud, Ulrich Schwalbe, Nov 27, 2013
Damages caused by violations of Article 101 and 102 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union are viewed...
RPM in the European Union: Any Developments Since Leegin?
CFilippo Amato, Nov 14, 2013
Suspicions regarding the use of resale price maintenance in vertical agreements, i.e., agreements between a supplier and its distributors, have...
Resale Price Maintenance The Blurred Lines
Ozlem Fidanboylu, Christian Riis-Madsen, Nov 14, 2013
The 2007 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Leegin set in motion a landslide by overturning a 96-year old precedent....
The Emperor’s Clothes Laid Bare: Commitments Creating the Appearance of Law,...
Oct 15, 2013
This article examines how the Article 9 commitments procedure under EC Regulation 1/2003 is increasingly being used to create policy under the...
Reverse Payment Settlement Cases: Under the Rule of Reason By Object?...
Marleen Van Kerckhove, Sep 30, 2013
The EC's 2009 Sector Inquiry Report on certain practices in the European pharmaceutical sector described in considerable detail the practice...
The Proposal for a Directive on Antitrust Damages Actions: The European...
Daniele Calisti, Luke Haasbeek, Aug 12, 2013
On June 11, 2013, the Commission adopted a proposal for a Directive on Antitrust Damages Actions, as well as...
