Joëlle Simon, PhD, is the director of legal affairs (business law) of the MEDEF, the French business confederation where she started in 1983-1984 as Deputy to the General Economic Affairs Manager. Jöelle Simon has been teaching as Lecturer at University Paris XII University from 1976 to 1984. She has been, inter alia, a member of the Advisory Group on Corporate governance and Company Law (since May 2005) and was a member of the High level group of Company law experts, European Commission (2001 to 2002).
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Whereas in the enforcement system of Articles 81 and 82 EC resulting from Regulation No 17/62, it was usual to distinguish between the application of these texts, on the one hand, by the Commission and, on the other hand, by the national authorities and courts, which led to a preference for a (...)
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Introducing antitrust and consumers class action has been debatted since more than 20 years in France. This set of 6 articles from various authors suggest that 2008 may well be the right time. The State Secretary in charge of Industry and Consumers takes side in favour of such a reform. (...)
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