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Google yet to enter settlement talks with DG Comp
Premium Article - Tuesday, 08 February 2011
The European Commission and Google are a considerable distance away from settling the commission’s abuse of dominance charges against the company, as the commission continues to wait for companies to submit documents and data about Google and the online search market.
EU launches truck sector investigation
Premium Article - Wednesday, 19 January 2011
Volvo, Daimler and other European trucking companies say they were targets of European Commission dawn raids yesterday as part of an antitrust investigation of the continent’s truck sector.
Czech energy companies hit with interference charges
Premium Article - Wednesday, 22 December 2010
The European Commission has accused employees of two Czech energy companies of attempting to obstruct a DG Comp antitrust investigation.
Reback calls for DoJ probe of Google
Premium Article - Thursday, 02 December 2010
Longtime Google critic and antitrust litigator Gary Reback says that President Barack Obama should order the US Department of Justice’s antitrust division to open an investigation of how Google’s market-leading search engine ranks its results.
DG Comp offers up report card
Premium Article - Monday, 18 October 2010
The European Commission should work to improve transparency in antitrust cases, stakeholders say.
Neven prepares to exit DG Comp
Premium Article - Thursday, 14 October 2010
Damien Neven, chief economist at the European Commission’s competition directorate, says that the transition at DG Comp he was tasked to assist with is well on its way to completion, and he’s ready to return to academia by the end of this year.
EU rights of defence face scrutiny
Premium Article - Friday, 24 September 2010
Rights of due process in the European Union have become a human rights issue, according to panellists at Fordham University's 37th annual conference on international antitrust law and policy. Emily Gray in New York.
Almunia defends DG Comp’s commitment to fairness
Premium Article - Friday, 17 September 2010
Joaquín Almunia, Europe’s Competition Commissioner, addressed the issue of due process in his keynote speech opening the International Bar Association’s 14th annual competition conference today. Faaez Samadi in Florence
DG Comp drops FACTS investigation
Premium Article - Thursday, 16 September 2010
The European Commission has ended its investigation of Siemens and energy technology company ABB over alleged anti-competitive practices related to electronic equipment.
ECJ curtails in-house legal privilege
Premium Article - Tuesday, 14 September 2010
Internal communications with in-house lawyers do not attract legal professional privilege, Europe’s Court of Justice (ECJ) has today affirmed. Reacting to the judgment, the legal profession has criticised the court’s decision.
Qualcomm hit with fresh EU complaint
Premium Article - Thursday, 17 June 2010
The European Commission has begun looking into the business practices of Qualcomm after a smaller rival complained that the world's largest chipmaker was attempting to shut it out of the market.
Almunia addresses LSE
Premium Article - Tuesday, 15 June 2010
European Competition Commissioner Joaquín Almunia has spoken of the need for harmony between competition and regulation.
Practitioners discuss aftermarkets
Premium Article - Wednesday, 09 June 2010
Delegates at GCR’s Vertical Restraints conference yesterday discussed uncertainty about the application of the new block exemption regulation in aftermarkets. Emily Gray in Brussels
DG Comp approves aid to Dutch banks
Premium Article - Tuesday, 09 February 2010
The European Commission yesterday granted temporary approval for additional aid to ABN Amro and Fortis Bank Nederland.
EU targets Latvian termination rates
Premium Article - Monday, 08 February 2010
The European Commission has called on the Latvian telecoms regulator to set lower fixed and mobile termination rates.
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