Morgan Lewis

EU Competition Law Publications of Interest

10 Publications Found
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09/16/10 European Court Confirms No Legal Privilege for In-House Lawyers in EU Competition Proceeding

LawFlash/Client Alert | Antitrust LawFlash
Antitrust Practice

On September 14, 2010, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the Court) issued its long-awaited decision in Akzo Nobel Chemicals and Akcros Chemicals v. Commission (Case C-550/07 P), confirming that communications betwee... more

06/07/10 European Commission Revises Competition Rules for Motor Vehicle Distribution and Repair

LawFlash/Client Alert | Antitrust LawFlash
Antitrust Practice

On May 27, the European Commission (the Commission) published its new Motor Vehicle Sector Block Exemption Regulation (MVBER) and supplementary Guidelines (the Guidelines). The revision of the rules relating to vertical agreeme... more

04/27/10 European Commission Releases Long-Awaited Revisions to Vertical Restraints Block Exemption Regulation and Guidelines

LawFlash/Client Alert | Antitrust LawFlash
Antitrust Practice

After a long and somewhat contentious review process, the European Commission (the Commission) published its long-awaited new Vertical Restraints Block Exemption Regulation (VBER) and Guidelines (the Guidelines) on April 20. Th... more

09/28/09 German Federal Cartel Office Imposes €11.5 Million Fine on CIBA Vision for Restricting Online Sales of Contact Lenses and for Resale Price Maintenance

LawFlash/Client Alert | Antitrust LawFlash
Antitrust Practice

The German Federal Cartel Office (FCO) fined U.S.-based international firm CIBA Vision €11.5 million ($16.8 million) for breaking German antitrust law by restricting online trading of its lenses and improperly pressuring on... more

09/11/09 European Court of Justice Confirms Presumption of Parent Company Liability for Subsidiaries' Antitrust Violations in Akzo

LawFlash/Client Alert | Antitrust LawFlash
Antitrust Practice

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) confirmed September 9, 2009, in Akzo Nobel and Others v. Commission (Case C-97/08 P), that parent companies are presumed to be liable for cartel violations committed by their wholly owned su... more

09/18/08 European Court of Justice Finds Dominant Pharma Companies May Not Prevent Parallel Imports by Refusing to Meet “Ordinary” Orders from Wholesalers

LawFlash/Client Alert | Antitrust LawFlash
Antitrust Practice

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on September 16 that pharmaceutical companies that occupy a dominant position with respect to a particular drug may not refuse to meet “ordinary” orders from wholesalers in o... more

2008 European Union Overview: Enforcement and Settlement, Global Competition Review: The 2008 Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies

Outside Publication | Chapter
Izzet Sinan

An extract from The Handbook of Competition Enforcement Agencies 2008, a Global Competition Review special report (www.globalcompetitionreview.com). Reproduced with permission.

01/30/07 German Merger Control Rules May Change: More Transactions Could Be Exempt from Filing

LawFlash/Client Alert | Antitrust LawFlash
Antitrust

Fewer transactions will require notification in Germany if a recent lower court decision holds up. The court that reviews Federal Cartel Office (FCO) decisions, the Düsseldorf Higher Regional Court, recently broadened the ... more

04/04/03 Georgetown University Law Center School Second Annual Miles W. Kirkpatrick Lecture in Antitrust Law April 4, 2003

Presentation | Speech
Antitrust

04/01/00 Ethics in Electronic Communications, presented at the Philadelphia Bar Institute 8th Annual Public Interest Law Day, Philadelphia

Presentation | Speech
Michael Bloom

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