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Germany seals veal deal
Premium Article - Wednesday, 05 January 2011
Germany’s Federal Cartel Office has approved a merger between Dutch veal producers Van Drie and rival Alpuro, subject to commitments.
German authority must fight record damages lawsuit
Premium Article - Thursday, 23 December 2010
Germany’s Federal Cartel Office is facing a landmark €1 billion damages claim from Danish hearing-aid manufacturer GN Store Nord, for blocking a transaction between the company and Swiss rival Sonova.
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.
Germany fines wholesale chemical companies
Premium Article - Tuesday, 07 December 2010
Germany’s Federal Cartel Office (FCO) today fined 12 chemical companies €15 million for a network of anti-competitive agreements in the wholesale chemicals industry. A further 16 companies remain under investigation.
German authority contests High Court oligopoly decision
Premium Article - Tuesday, 07 December 2010
Germany’s Federal Cartel Office (FCO) says it remains committed to breaking up vertical integration in the market for petrol stations despite a Düsseldorf court's ruling that affirmed there is sufficient competition in the market.
Latham & Watkins appoints new antitrust partners
Premium Article - Thursday, 02 December 2010
Latham & Watkins LLP has promoted three antitrust practitioners to partner and one to counsel in Germany and the USA.
WestLB faces more scrutiny over DG Comp state aid
Premium Article - Friday, 05 November 2010
The European Commission today announced it is extending its state aid investigation of German bank Westdeutsche Landesbank.
Dewey & LeBoeuf scoop German competition head
Premium Article - Thursday, 04 November 2010
Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP has hired competition specialist Michael Holzhäuser as a partner in its Frankfurt office. He begins his new position on 1 December.
Germany takes media venture into phase two
Premium Article - Wednesday, 27 October 2010
Germany’s Federal Cartel Office has announced plans to further investigate the proposed internet catch-up television joint venture between broadcasters RTL Group and ProSiebenSat1 Media.
Germany seeks effective economic analysis
Premium Article - Friday, 22 October 2010
Germany’s Federal Cartel Office has published new binding guidelines to clarify its standards for expert economic opinions in competition cases.
BHP/Rio Tinto braced for German objection
Premium Article - Friday, 15 October 2010
Germany’s Federal Cartel Office is preparing to issue a statement of objections blocking the joint venture between iron ore companies BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto.
Deutsche Telekom loses final appeal against dominance fine
Premium Article - Thursday, 14 October 2010
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) today dismissed an appeal from Deutsche Telekom against a €12.6 million fine issued by the European Commission for abuse of dominance.
Germany reprimands chemical companies
Premium Article - Friday, 08 October 2010
Germany’s Federal Cartel Office has fined two chemicals manufacturers €660,000 for coordinating inflated prices in the sector.
Commission clears German savings bank restructuring
Premium Article - Friday, 01 October 2010
The funding provided by Germany to restructure savings bank Sparkasse KölnBonn has been approved by the European Commission.
Airline settles over price fixing claims
Premium Article - Wednesday, 29 September 2010
German airline Condor Flugdienst, a subsidiary of Thomas Cook, has settled with the country’s Federal Cartel Office over a price fixing investigation of international passenger flights.
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