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Leddy named as Cleary’s new managing partner
Premium Article - Monday, 20 December 2010
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP has announced that antitrust specialist Mark Leddy will be the firm’s new managing partner.
French cartel case dropped over fabricated leniency request
Premium Article - Monday, 20 December 2010
France’s Competition Authority has dropped two investigations of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) companies after discovering that evidence in a leniency application had been altered and fabricated.
Carbon cartelists face follow-on action from rail industry
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Several EU rail companies today announced they have launched a private damages claim against five businesses that were investigated by the European Commission for their part in a carbon graphite cartel.
Head of SDE to join Levy & Salomão
Premium Article - Friday, 17 December 2010
Mariana Tavares de Araujo, who until recently was secretary of economic Law at Brazil's Ministry of Justice (SDE), has decided to follow a former colleague to Levy & Salomão Advogados.
Pillsbury hires senior litigator from Winston & Strawn
Premium Article - Friday, 17 December 2010
Antitrust litigator Michael Sibarium has joined Pillsbury LLP after spending two decades handling antitrust matters for Winston & Strawn LLP.
Canada targets credit card retailer rules
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Canada’s Competition Bureau has filed an application with the country’s competition tribunal to stop Visa and MasterCard imposing anti-competitive rules on merchants who accept their credit cards as a form of payment.
Sidley adds partner in London
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Sidley Austin LLP has promoted competition specialist David Went to partner in the firm’s London office, effective 1 January.
Covington in line for third Howrey partner
Premium Article - Thursday, 16 December 2010
GCR has learnt that Damien Geradin is leaving Howrey LLP, where he was a partner in Brussels, and may be set to join Covington & Burling LLP.
European court upholds breach-of-seal fine
Premium Article - Thursday, 16 December 2010
Europe’s General Court has upheld a €38 million fine against German utility E.ON for breaking a seal during an inspection in 2008.
CADE approves AmBev capacity deal
Premium Article - Thursday, 16 December 2010
Brazil’s Council for Economic Defence (CADE) has approved an agreement allowing brewer AmBev to use a rival’s excess beer production capacity.
DG Comp revises horizontal agreements rules
Premium Article - Thursday, 16 December 2010
The European Commission has adopted revised rules for assessing cooperation agreements between competitors
France ready to take on Google if DG Comp falters
Premium Article - Wednesday, 15 December 2010
France's Competition Authority says that it is prepared to litigate to resolve Google’s potential abuse of its dominant position in France if the European Commission doesn’t address the issue first.
DG Comp names Neven’s successor
Premium Article - Wednesday, 15 December 2010
The European Commission has announced that Kai Uwe Kühn will become the new chief economist at DG Comp when Damien Neven steps down next May.
Dechert poaches DC partner from Howrey
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Dechert LLP has hired Mike Cowie as a partner in the firm’s Washington, DC, antitrust practice.
Sasol settles in plastics pricing case
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South Africa’s Competition Commission has reached a settlement with Sasol Polymers, a subsidiary of Sasol Chemical Industries, over alleged price fixing in the plastics market.
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GCR December 2011
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