GCR December 2009/January 2010

2009: The Year in Review

Surveys: Italy and New York - Corporate Counsel: Unilever - Global Briefing

Journal Feature

Italy's competition bar

Italy’s Antitrust Authority provides a steady stream of work for both foreign and domestic firms. Emily Gray met the firms that are jostling for position.

Balancing act

With Italy’s Antitrust Authority handling an increasing number of consumer protection cases, competition specialists are concerned about the level of antitrust enforcement in the country. Emily Gray travelled to Rome to find out more about the developments at the authority.

An interview with Antonio Catricala

Italy’s Antitrust Authority has faced criticism for relying on commitments to resolve competition concerns and for neglecting antitrust enforcement in favour of consumer protection cases. Emily Gray asked Antonio Catricalà, chair of the authority, to respond.

European competition law snapshot - 2009 reviewed

Tony Reeves, partner at Clifford Chance LLP in Brussels, takes a look at DG Comp’s record in 2009, as part of Global Competition Review’s 2009 Competition Law Review conference

Enforcement priorities in the new administration

Remarks of Commissioner J Thomas Rosch of the US Federal Trade Commission at Global Competition Review’s 2009 Competition Law Review in Brussels, on 17 November

Competition policy challenges in Europe

Keynote speech by Philip Lowe, director general of DG Competition, at Global Competition Review’s 2009 Competition Law Review in Brussels, on 17 November

Enforcers' roundtable

At the round table session of GCR’s 2009 Competition Law Review conference, enforcers each presented three of the year’s greatest policy issues. Here we provide an abridged version of their comments

Country Survey: USA

New York Giants

The busiest city in America has a long and distinguished legal tradition. Many of the great American law firms were born here, while those from other parts of the US need to be here to be taken seriously. For law firms, New York matters. Peter Scott visited the leading antitrust practices

An interview with Jonathan Leibowitz

As the first chair of the Obama-era Federal Trade Commission, a lot is expected of Jonathan Leibowitz. Peter Scott met him in Washington, DC

Corporate Counsel

Corporate counsel interview

Anny Tubbs, Unilever

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