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Dutch post incumbent cleared of abuse of dominance
Thursday, 24 May 2012
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has ruled that mail company PostNL did not abuse its dominant position in the country’s postal market, confirming a decision made in December 2009.
Nijs begins at NautaDutilh
Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Barbara Nijs has joined NautaDutilh’s Amsterdam competition practice as counsel.
KPN in Netherlands crosshairs again
Tuesday, 17 April 2012
Days after Dutch telecoms company KPN cancelled its acquisition of a fibre network operator, the Netherlands' Competition Authority (NMa) has opened an in-depth investigation of KPN’s acquisition of four other providers of broadband services.
Telecoms deal abandoned at Phase II
Friday, 13 April 2012
Dutch telecoms company KPN has called off its proposed acquisition of cable operator Caiway after the Netherlands' Competition Authority (NMa) threatened to block it over competition concerns.
Netherlands to examine health-care merger
Wednesday, 29 February 2012
The Netherlands’ Competition Authority (NMa) will open an in-depth review of the merger between mental health-care providers Emergis and Parnassia Bavo if the companies decide to go ahead with their deal, showing increasing focus on the health-care sector.
Netherlands conditionally clears supermarket takeover
Wednesday, 22 February 2012
The Netherlands’ Competition Authority (NMa) has cleared a merger which creates the country’s second-largest supermarket chain.
Netherlands examines snack companies
Tuesday, 14 February 2012
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has opened an investigation of the merger of two food companies over concerns the tie-up could hinder the production and sale of frozen snacks.
Dutch authority wins oversight of frozen foods merger
Monday, 16 January 2012
The European Commission has referred the Dutch part of a merger between frozen foods companies Royaan and Ad van Geloven to the Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) for an in-depth investigation.
Netherlands fines doctors’ association
Monday, 09 January 2012
The Netherlands’ Competition Authority (NMa) has fined the general practitioners’ association LHV and some of its officials €7.7 million for restricting doctors’ rights to choose where to establish their practice, thus reducing competition.
Netherlands cracks down on behavioural issues
Monday, 19 December 2011
The Netherlands’ Competition Authority (NMa) issued two significant sets of fines last week for anti-competitive behaviour in the laundry and energy markets.
NMa raids mobile operators offices
Wednesday, 07 December 2011
The Netherlands’ Competition Authority (NMa) is investigating mobile operators Vodafone, T-Mobile and Royal KPN for possible cartel activity, two months after it reduced a fine on the same companies for participating in a cartel.
Port cartelist points finger at government
Wednesday, 23 November 2011
The Netherlands’ Competition Authority (NMa) has fined three ship-waste collection businesses around €3 million for taking part in a cartel, but one of the companies claims the government was involved in the price discussions.
An interview with Chris Fonteijn
Thursday, 20 October 2011
This summer, Chris Fonteijn became the new chairman of the Netherlands Competition Authority. He will remain the agency head after it merges with the country's telecommunications and consumer authorities next year.
Houwer steps in at NMa
Wednesday, 28 September 2011
The Netherlands’ Competition Authority (NMa) has appointed Dineke Mulock Houwer as a new board member, replacing Jaap de Keijzer.
De Keijzer returns to De Brauw
Friday, 23 September 2011
Former De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek managing partner Jaap de Keijzer will rejoin the firm as a partner in its Brussels competition practice.
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