Premium Article - Wednesday, 25 February 2009
The European Commission has today cleared banker and insurer Crédit Mutuel's proposed acquisition of credit company Cofidis.
Premium Article - Friday, 20 February 2009
The OECD's secretary-general yesterday called for a robust approach to competition to speed recovery from the worldwide economic crisis.
Premium Article - Friday, 20 February 2009
European Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes has called on banks to come clean about "the true amounts of toxic assets" they are holding.
Premium Article - Thursday, 19 February 2009
The European Commission is investigating producers of compressors used in refrigeration, on suspicion of price fixing and customer allocation.
Premium Article - Thursday, 19 February 2009
The president of European football association Uefa, Michel Platini, has expressed his support for caps on transfer fees and wages paid to footballers in Europe, a proposal that could run contrary to European competition law.
Premium Article - Friday, 13 February 2009
The European Commission has ordered British Telecom to pay a levy to the Pension Protection Fund which has been due since 2005, saying that it's exemption from that levy amounted to state aid.
Premium Article - Thursday, 12 February 2009
Featured In: February 2009 (Vol. 12 Iss. 2)
Adrian Magnus and Simon Albert of Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP in London examine the implications of DG Comp’s continuing inquiry into the EU pharmaceutical market
Premium Article - Tuesday, 10 February 2009
European Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes hosted a round table on the car block exemption regulation yesterday, garnering views from key figures in the European car industry.
Premium Article - Tuesday, 10 February 2009
CMS law firms in Belgium and Russia have promoted two competition lawyers to partner.
Premium Article - Monday, 09 February 2009
Microsoft has chosen Howrey LLP to fight the European Commission's new abuse of dominance allegations against the company.
Premium Article - Monday, 09 February 2009
Covington & Burling LLP has added a senior counsel to help strengthen the firm's competition practice in Brussels.
Premium Article - Thursday, 05 February 2009
The European Court of First Instance has backed DG Comp's decision to stop the clock in its review of Omya's takeover of rival paper chemicals company JM Huber.
Premium Article - Wednesday, 04 February 2009
Antitrust enforcement agencies from three different continents worked together to coordinate last week's dawn raids on suspected cartelists in the underwater-cable industry.
Premium Article - Tuesday, 03 February 2009
The European Court of Justice has been advised to partly reverse a decision by the Court of First Instance, which had ordered DG Comp to reimburse Schneider Electric for losses that followed a wrongful decision to block a takeover bid.
Premium Article - Tuesday, 03 February 2009
DG Comp and Spain's Competition Commission have raided manufacturers of high-voltage power cables as part of an investigation of alleged price fixing and other restrictive business practices in the sector.
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