Mr. Lindblom advises clients on a variety of issues ranging from antitrust, international trade and general EU law to general M&A, distribution agreements and leasing solutions. Recent industry experience includes automotive, retail banking, chemicals, IT services, pharmaceuticals and manufacturing.
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Background In November 2005, Thomas Svensson (“Svensson”) appealed a decision by the City Council of Stockholm (the “City”) to the Stockholm County Administrative Court claiming that the decision by the City to give green light to four Stockholm city-controlled companies to invest in broadband (...)
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On 18 October 2006 the European Commission (the “Commission”) received a request from the Swedish Supreme Court (the “Court”) regarding the definition of the relevant market in a case concerning the application of Article 82 EC. The case before the Court concerns inter alia whether or not the Port (...)
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On 10 December 2002 the Swedish Competition Authority (the “SCA”) carried out dawn raids at eight car dealers in the southern Swedish provinces of Skåne and Blekinge. The dawn raids were carried out in response to complaints presented to the SCA. The eight car dealers were authorized dealers for (...)
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Background Bredbandsbolaget sues Teliasonera for abuse of a dominant position on the market for fixed telephony through illegal mixed bundling, customer discrimination and predatory pricing but fails to prove dominance. Decision On 1 November 2005 the Swedish Market Court rendered its (...)
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The case before the Swedish Market Court concerned the fees charged by the Swedish Civil Aviation Administration (Luftfartsverket, hereinafter “LFV”) for offering parking space for airport coaches at Arlanda airport outside Stockholm. On November 13, 2003, the Swedish Competition Authority (...)
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On 9 February 2005 the Swedish Market Court rendered its decision regarding the trade association of VVS (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) installation companies’ price list system. Although the case may not be revolutionary in its application of the substantial competition rules, it (...)
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In relation to an investigation of a concentration between the Danish company DONG Naturgas A/S (“Dong”) and Nova Supply AB, the Swedish Competition Authority (the “SCA”) came across information that indicated that the companies Öresundskraft AB and Dong had entered into a cooperation that would (...)
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In September 2001 the Swedish Competition Authority (hereinafter the “SCA”) was approached by a number of former employees of the Swedish construction company NCC. They told stories of a market that for a very long time had been infested by agreements to share the markets, rig public bids and (...)
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