Marguerite is the Assistant Legal Director at the UK CMA.
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The UK Competition Commission (“CC”) has prohibited Eurotunnel from operating ferry services at the port of Dover, following its June 2012 acquisition of three SeaFrance vessels. The decision is notable for two reasons. First, this decision differed from that of the French Competition (...)
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The UK Office of Fair Trading (“OFT”) has published new guidelines on how it will set fines for competition law violations (“Guidelines”). The Guidelines take into account developments in case law since the 2004 previous guidelines and bring the OFT’s policy on financial sanctions into line (...)
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The European Commission (EC) and the Swiss Competition Commission (SCC) have signed an agreement to strengthen cooperation between them and enable the exchange of information on antitrust matters. The agreement will enter into force once it has been approved by the European Parliament and the (...)
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On 21 March, the Competition Commission ("CC") announced that it will require U.S. firm Stericycle to sell Ecowaste Southwest Limited ("ESL") – a company it bought just over a year ago. On what basis has the buyer found itself in such an unsatisfactory situation? The answer probably lies (...)
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The literature on the modernisation of EU competition law has paid little attention to interim measures ordered by the European Commission and national competition authorities (NCAs). Yet their asymmetric development under the modernised system has proven to be a fascinating area for the (...)
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This article attempts to define the main features of orders handed down in the field of competition law by the judges of the European Union, using the period between 1999 and 2011 as a basis for its analysis. It shows that the scope of competition law orders is in practice limited. It also (...)
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Les mesures conservatoires constituent un outil essentiel à l’application du droit de la concurrence. Cet outil ne s’est toutefois développé que récemment en Europe, les autorités de concurrences n’adoptant encore que rarement des mesures conservatoires. Mais les temps changent, puisque les (...)
2013 Competition Case Law Digest - A Synthesis of EU and National Leading Cases
