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Presumptions in EU Competition Law
Posted by Social Science Research Network
Presumptions in EU Competition Law
By Cyril Ritter (DG Comp)
Abstract: A presumption is usually defined as using a known...
Europe Hits Google With Massive $2.7 Billion Fine
The European Union's competition watchdog slapped a record 2.42 billion euro (US $2.72 billion) fine on internet giant Google on Tuesday for breaching antitrust...
EU: Court ruling on Intel antitrust case next year says judge
Europe's top court is likely to rule on Intel's appeal against a record 1.06 billion euro (US$1.19 billion) EU antitrust fine next year, an...
EU: Clifford Chance and Cleary lead as Google faces large fine
Clifford Chance (CC), Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton and Covington & Burling are advising as the European Union prepares to come to a decision...
EU: EU fines car-lighting cartel €27m
The European Commission has fined Automotive Lighting and Hella a total of €26,744,000 (US$29.85 million) for participating in an automotive lighting cartel in breach...
EU: EC clears 377 million euros of French, German aid to...
Airbus has secured €377m (USD 421m) of French and German support to develop its innovative X6 heavy helicopter model, after it was cleared by...
EU: Nike, Sanrio, Universal Studios face probe over online sales
EU antitrust regulators will investigate whether Nike, Comcast's Universal Studios and Hello Kitty owner Sanrio illegally block some cross-border sales or ban certain online...
EU: EC must pay for delay in deciding antitrust case
Europe’s general court on Wednesday ordered the European Union to pay a glass company over $730,000 in damages due to the excessive length of...
EU: EC signs off Baker $3.4 billion merger with GE
General Electric on Wednesday secured unconditional approval from the European Union to combine its oil and gas business with Baker Hughes after the bloc's...
EU: Facebook to pay $122m for ‘Misleading’ WhatsApp deal
The European Commission issued Facebook with a €110 million ($122 million) fine for “misleading” European regulators over its controversial acquisition of WhatsApp in 2014,...