As new horizontal guidelines take effect, questions remain

Premium Article - Tuesday, 01 March 2011

Private practitioners today poked holes in the block exemption regulations (BERs) included in the European Commission’s new horizontal cooperation guidelines. Emily Gray in Brussels.

EU charts steady course on verticals

Premium Article - Tuesday, 08 June 2010

Luc Peeperkorn speaks on verticals regime
Luc Peeperkorn, senior administrator at DG Comp, said today that the new EU competition rules for purchase and distribution agreements are merely an “evolution and adaptation” of the 1999 Block Exemption Regulation. Emily Gray in Brussels

Singapore reviews maritime block exemption

Premium Article - Wednesday, 20 January 2010

Singapore’s Competition Commission is reviewing a block exemption in its shipping market.

DG Comp consults on auto rules

Premium Article - Wednesday, 23 December 2009

The European Commission has asked for comments on its revised guidelines on competition in motor vehicle sales and repair agreements. 

Israel denies airline exemptions

Premium Article - Wednesday, 11 November 2009

Israel’s Antitrust Authority has published its reasons for denying antitrust exemptions to El Al and six other airlines.

Container shipping magnate pleas for relaxation of antitrust laws

Premium Article - Monday, 28 September 2009

The chairman of one of the world’s largest container shipping companies has called for a year’s grace from antitrust laws preventing discussions between companies in order to address overcapacity in the industry.

Back to top

Law Business Research Ltd

87 Lancaster Road, London
W11 1QQ, UK
Queen's Award logo International Bar Association logo American Bar Association strategic partner logo

Copyright © 2012 Law Business Research Ltd. All rights reserved. | http://www.lbresearch.com

87 Lancaster Road, London, W11 1QQ, UK | Tel: +44 207 908 1188 / Fax: +44 207 229 6910

http://www.globalcompetitionreview.com | editorial@globalcompetitionreview.com