We are happy to inform you that the latest issue of the journal is now available and includes the following contributions: We are happy to inform you that the latest issue of the journal is now available and includes the following contributions: Wouter Wils & Henry Abbott, Access to the File in Competition Proceedings…
We are happy to inform you that the latest issue of the journal is now available and includes the following contributions: Wouter P.J. Wils, Independence of Competition Authorities: The Example of the EU and Its Member States At the end of 2018, the European Parliament and Council adopted Directive (EU) 2019/1, often referred to…
We are happy to inform you that the latest issue of the journal is now available and includes the following contributions: Ariel Ezrachi & Viktoria H.S.E. Robertson, Competition, Market Power and Third-Party Tracking The prevalence of third-party tracking in our modern ecosystem cannot be ignored. Trackers, on our websites and apps, enable multi-sourced data gathering,…
We are happy to inform you that the latest issue of the journal includes the following contributions: Michael Albers, Achieving Competitive Neutrality Step-By-Step States are not only rule makers, they also are purchasers and often also suppliers of goods and services. However, the state is not a purchaser or supplier like any other. It…
We are happy to inform you that the latest issue of the journal is now available and includes the following contributions: Maciej Bernatt, Marco Botta & Alexandr Svetlicinii, The Right of Defence in the Decentralized System of EU Competition Law Enforcement: A Call for Harmonization from Central and Eastern Europe The article compares the application…
We are happy to inform you that the latest issue of the journal is now available and includes the following contributions: Michael J. Frese, Civil Liability for Single and Continuous Infringements Infringement decisions by one of the European competition authorities constitute either irrefutable evidence or prima facie evidence of an antitrust violation in cases brought…
We are happy to inform you that the latest issue of the journal includes the following contributions: Martin Gassler, Non-Controlling Minority Shareholdings and EU Merger Control Acquisitions of non-controlling minority shareholdings do currently not trigger the mandatory notification obligation of the EU Merger Regulation (EUMR) Although the Commission can partly apply Articles 101 and…
José Rivas, ‘Editor’s Note’ ARTICLES Pieter J.F. Huizing, ‘Fining Foreign Effects: A New Frontier of Extraterritorial Cartel Enforcement in Europe?’ Abstract: Regulation 1/2003 does not explicitly address the question whether national competition authorities (NCAs) have the power to prosecute and sanction infringements of Article 101 TFEU beyond their own national borders. This has allowed wide differences to…
Article 101(2) TFEU states that agreements and decisions by associations of undertakings that contravene Article 101(1) TFEU are null and void. However, it is silent on the fate of concerted practices. Strikingly, apart from a tangential reference in the odd Opinion of an Advocate General or one Order of the President of the General Court,…
To commemorate his first year in office as Competition Commissioner, Mr. Almunia and José openly discuss current and future competition policy issues.The full interview for World Competition is posted in Mr Almunia’s webpage http://ec.europa.eu/commission_2010-2014/almunia/index_fr.htm Amongst the varied topics covered in this interview the following are worth highlighting: Fines and Damages for Competition law infringements; the…
