Tag: EU
EU Watchdog Set To Fine BMW, Volkswagen On Emissions Collusion
EU antitrust regulators, which have drastically narrowed the scope of their case, are set to hand out sharply reduced fines to BMW and Volkswagen...
EU Launches Preliminary Probe Into Coca Cola
EU antitrust regulators have launched a preliminary investigation into Coca Cola, the European Commission stated on Friday, May 21.
"We can confirm that the Commission...
EU Commission Approves €22.5B Polish Offshore Wind Scheme
The European Commission has approved a €22.5 billion (US$27.48 billion) Polish support scheme for offshore wind, stating it is in accordance with EU State...
EU Antitrust Regulators Fine Nomura, UBS, UniCredit 371M
EU antitrust regulators on Thursday, May 20, fined Nomura, UBS, and UniCredit a total of €371 million (US$452 million) for taking part in a...
EU General Court Overturns Watchdog’s RyanAir Ruling
Ryanair notched up the first wins in its campaign to topple billions of euros of COVID-19 bailouts for rival carriers after European Union judges...
EU Apple Pay Probe Moves Forward
Apple's antitrust woes are continuing to pile up as the EU's competition commissioner says the bloc will press on with a probe into Apple...
EU Looks At US Epic Trial As Its Own Antitrust Probe...
The European Union is watching the Apple versus Epic Games trial closely, said the head of the EU’s competition watchdog, but its own investigations will proceed...
EU Suspends Tariffs On US Steel & Aluminium
The European Union and the United States have announced the start of discussions to resolve their trade dispute around steel and aluminium -- while...
Vestager: Premature To Be Envisaging Second European Stimulus Plan
The European Union must focus on its current €750 billion (US$910 billion) pandemic recovery package before envisaging further stimulus, the EU’s antitrust chief told...
An Economist’s Perspective on the EU Competition Judicial Review Process
By Jorge Padilla (Compass Lexecon)
In this brief essay I discuss the reasons why, in my experience, the judicial review of competition decisions by the...
