Tag: European Commission
Europe’s Reform of the Regulatory Framework of Motor Vehicle Distribution
Gregory Pelecanos, Jun 14, 2010
On May 27, 2010 the Commission adopted Regulation (EU) No. 461/2010 "on the application of Article 101 (3) of the...
Best Practices for the Conduct of Antitrust Procedures: Further Thoughts
Nikolaos Peristerakis, Ingrid Vandenborre, Apr 19, 2010
On March 3, 2010, the European Commission (the "Commission") completed the public consultation of two "Best Practices" documents...
Strengthening Due Process and Public Advocacy: Why the EC Should Open...
Robert McLeod, Mar 16, 2010
With European Commission regulators coming under pressure from all sides to improve procedures and tackle allegations of not respecting due...
Oral Hearings: Making the Case Come Alive
David Lawsky, Peter-Carlo Lehrell, Mar 16, 2010
Just like trials, hearing presentations are a form of competitive theater. They are the opportunity to bring your...
What (Not) to Expect From the Oral Hearing
Ulrich Soltsz, Mar 16, 2010
By putting great emphasis on the oral hearing, the new Best Practices package seems to suggest that, in the Commission's...
Oral Hearings and the Best Practices Guidelines
James Modrall, Ruchit Patel, Mar 16, 2010
On January 6, 2010, the European Commission (the "Commission") published for consultation three "Best Practices" documents. Two of...
The Approach to State Aid in the Restructuring of the Financial...
Lorenzo Coppi, Jenny Haydock, Nov 01, 2009
The unprecedented nature of the financial crisis in autumn 2008 led the European Commission to approve a series...
Competition Policy and the Economic Crisis
Philip Lowe, Nov 01, 2009
The Commission stands firm on the importance of maintaining the competition rules and a policy of robust competition policy enforcement....
The Doctrine of Collective Dominance: All Together Forever?
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Frederic Depoortere, Giorgio Motta, Oct 08, 2009
What are the policy objectives underlying the...
Some Thoughts on Article 82 Jurisprudence – If the Government Always...
Kent Bernard, Aug 13, 2009
If you want to know where you are going, it helps to know where you are. As we see the...
