Tag: TFEU
Do We Need to Get Frantic About FRAND?
Hein Hobbelen & Tone Oeyen, Apr 30, 2012
For some time now, the concept of fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (“FRAND”) has been a hotly debated...
Credit Rating Agencies and Competition Law
Norman Neyrinck, Nicolas Petit, Apr 17, 2012
Editor's Note: This paper was originally published in the August 2011 issue of the CPI Antitrust Chronicle; however,...
Are Rights Finally Becoming Fundamental?
Patrick Harrison, Kristina Nordlander, Feb 22, 2012
In the landmark 2005 Article 102 TFEU case regarding Losec, AstraZeneca was fined EUR 60 million for conduct...
The New EU Competition Rules for the Assessment of Horizontal Agreements,...
Paul Lugard, Feb 18, 2011
Following a consultation process of more than two years, the European Commission has now adopted its Guidelines on the applicability...
The Impact of the Lisbon Treaty on EU Competition Law: A...
Ben Van Rompuy, Dec 13, 2011
When the EU leaders agreed on the final version of the Lisbon Treaty, one particular amendment caused turmoil in...
A Review of the Competition Law Implications of the Treaty on...
Norman Neyrinck, Nicolas Petit, Jan 07, 2011
Most competition lawyers tend to view the entry into force of the Treaty on the Functioning of the...
EU Competition Law and Policy in 2025:Modernization”Mission Accomplished?
Assimakis Komninos, Dec 09, 2010
Competition law futurology can be risky. But perhaps not so risky, if we are talking about EU competition law and...
The New EC Block Exemption for Vertical Restraints: A Step Forward...
Paul Lugard, Theon van Dijk, Jul 07, 2010
Today, more than 10 years after the adoption of Regulation 2790/1999, much has changed. First, while the...
Continuity and Change in EU Competition Policy
Assimakis Komninos, Feb 16, 2010
The entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon on December 1, 2009 has brought profound changes to the EU....
A Review of the Competition Law Implications of the Treaty on...
Norman Neyrinck, Nicolas Petit, Feb 17, 2010
Most competition lawyers tend to view the entry into force of the Treaty on the Functioning of the...
