Jens Munk Plum is a partner and heading Kromann Reumert’s Competition Group, the leading law firm in Denmark. The main work area is EU and Danish competition law and his main areas of expertise include merger control, abuse of dominance, in particular pricing and discounts and distribution issues. One of his cases include the ECJ EY gun jumping case. Jens also advices on state aid and is an expert on on procurement law issues. Jens was born in 1965 and has been a partner since 2000. He graduated from the University of Copenhagen (Master of Laws 1990) and the Free University of Brussels (LL.M 1994). Jens worked at Kromann Reumert’s Brussels office in 1997-1998. He is a regular speaker at conferences on competition law issues. Jens is co-author of the book “Dansk Fusionskontrol” (Danish Merger Control) and has published a large number of articles in Danish and international journals. He is national expert on the ICN Merger Group, chairman of the Danish Competition Law Society and reporter on ECLR.
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We have been asked to update the foreword to this impressive publication. We take great pride in accepting this assignment and we hope that our contribution to this important piece of work helps set the scene in an ever more complex world of merger control procedures. Mergers and acquisitions (...)
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On 15 February 2013, the Danish Supreme Court ended the decade-long Post Danmark case by delivering the final judgment in the case. This note gives a brief overview of the facts and the procedure of the case and then comments on what we can learn from the Supreme Court judgment in its (...)
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On 6 January 2012, The Danish Maritime and Commercial Court delivered its judgment in the long running Viasat case. This note gives a brief overview of the process and facts of the case, and then comments on the perspectives on the case. Background The case concerns Viasat Broadcasting UK (...)
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The Danish Competition Council (DCC) has 22 December 2010 ordered Post Danmark to stop providing individual rebates that lead to loyalty-binding as well as market foreclosure on the market for magazine mail. This is the fourth time that Post Danmark has been under investigation by the Danish (...)
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The Danish Competition Council exempted horizontal cooperation between 27 small and medium-sized motor vehicle insurance companies for the third time in a row. The cooperation consisted of a jointly established association of insurance appraisers (taksatorringen) that: (1) assess motor vehicle (...)
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On 17 December 2008 the Danish Competition Council found that Dansk Transport og Logistik’s distribution of certain information to its members amounted to an infringement “by object” of Danish competition law . The information concerned included: (1) several cost calculation programmes, of which (...)
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In 2002 the Danish Competition Authority approved a merger between two member-owned pur-chasing associations in the building materials market: Dendek and Ditas. Because the merger created a dominant position for the continuing company Ditas, the Competition Council conditioned the approval upon (...)
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The operation Danmarks Radio was the national public service broadcasting television station in Denmark. TV2 was a state-owned television broadcaster. TV2 owned and operated a number of television channels. Danmarks Radio and TV2 jointly owned Broadcast Service Danmark. The parent companies (...)
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On 3 March 2008, the Danish Competition Appeals Tribunal decided an appeal against an exces-sive pricing decision made by the Danish Competition Council on 20 June 2007. In the original de-cision, the Council had concluded that Danish electricity producer Elsam had abused its dominant position (...)
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The operation TV2 was a state-owned television broadcaster. TV2 owned and operated a number of television channels. Its core channel, named ‘TV2’, was financed primarily through advertisements, whereas other channels were financed through a combination of subscription fees and advertisements. (...)
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The operation JP/Politikens Hus A/S was active in a number of media sectors, including national newspapers, several local newspapers, publishing and radio and television production. The primary activity of Syddanske Medier K/S involved publishing the regional newspaper JydskeVestkysten and (...)
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The operation The Matas chain consisted of a voluntary chain of 294 shops throughout Denmark. The 180 different owners of those shops held one share in wholesale company Matas A/S for each shop they owned. The proposed acquisition by Private Equity investor CVC of Matas involved acquiring (...)
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The operation The joint venture was between Dansk Landbrugs Grovvareselskab a.m.b.a. (“DLG”), AgroDanmark a.m.b.a. (“AgroDK”) and Norwegian company Yara Danmark A/S (“Yara”). The new entity, Ferti Supply, was to take over the parties’ fertilizer wholesale activities, which involved the purchase, sale (...)
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The operation The first transaction concerned the creation of the new joint venture, Zonerne A/S ("Zonerne") by three media companies: Metropol Online A/S, Det Faelles Udgiverselskab A/S and TV2 Danmark. Metropol Online was an internet-based company that operated in the markets for classified (...)
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The operation DONG Naturgas A/S was a wholly-owned subsidiary of DONG A/S. The activities of DONG A/S included: the purchase of natural gas; the transport of natural gas including transmission and distribution; the storage of natural gas; the sale of natural gas to end customers; the sale of (...)
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2020 Competition Case Law Digest - A Synthesis of EU, US and National Leading Cases
The Digest comprises 41 essays and is structured in two parts: Part I deals with competition rules in general (procedural rules, unilateral practices, mergers...), whereas Part II is dedicated to (...)
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Gun Jumping in Merger Control: A Jurisdictional Guide
As gun jumping comes to the forefront of antitrust enforcement in a number of important jurisdictions, this book is a timely and helpful guide for both in-house and outside counsel involved in (...)
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