Peter Freeman
UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (London)
Chairman
Peter Freeman is a Chairman of the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal and a former Chairman of the UK Competition Commission. He was for many years a legal practitioner in EU and competition law and has written and spoken widely on these subjects. He is a member of the Lloyd’s Enforcement Appeal Tribunal Panel. From 2011 to 2013, he was Senior Consultant to the international law firm Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton. From 2005 to 2011, he was Chairman of the CC, having been a Deputy Chairman since 2003. Prior to that, he practised for 30 years at the international law firm Simmons & Simmons, 25 of them as a partner, managing the Commercial Department and heading the EC and Competition Law practice group. He was for many years Chairman of the Regulatory Policy Institute, Oxford, and has written and spoken widely on competition and regulatory law. He is a member of the advisory boards of the Economic and Social Research Centre for Competition Policy at the University of East Anglia and the International Competition Forum, University of St Gallen, the Scientific Board of Concurrencia e Regulacao, Lisbon, and is also a member of the Council of the University of Bath.
Linked authors
Catherine Prieto
University Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne
Bruno Lasserre
French State Council (Paris)
Patrick Rey
Institut d’économie Industrielle (IDEI)
Frédéric Jenny
ESSEC Business School (Cergy)
Sir Philip Lowe
Oxera (Brussels)
Mario Monti
Italian Senate
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Introduction This paper deals with one aspect of competition in the supply of grocery products, namely the relationship between grocery retailers and their suppliers, and focuses in particular on the new UK Grocery Supply Code of Practice, known as the “GSCOP”. Background One of the central (...)
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This article (based on a conference speech given at King’s College London on March 1st, 2019, for Concurrences) reviews the question of what is the appropriate appeal system for competition infringement cases, which has somewhat unexpectedly crept into the discussion of competition in the (...)
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This third roundtable of the conference “New frontiers of Antitrust” (Paris, 21 February 2014) was dedicated to “European Competition Network 10 years after & EC Regulation 1/2003: Can cooperation be extended to merger control and advocacy?”. The objectives for the authors of this roundtable (...)
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Ce Tendances revient sur le débat qu’a ravivé l’affaire Aer Lingus/Ryanair autour du traitement des participations minoritaires dans le contrôle des concentrations. La difficulté principale tient dans le point de savoir si, et dans quelle mesure, le droit des concentrations doit s’appliquer aux (...)
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Sector inquiries: Complements or substitutes for antitrust enforcement? General introduction Frédéric JENNY President, OECD Competition Committee President of the International board of the Review Concurrences Professor, Co-Director of the Centre Européen de Droit et d’Economie, ESSEC, Paris (...)
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Competition policy is now facing challenges on several fronts. A number of questions arise. Could it be that, after an extended period of mainstream consensus that competition is beneficial to the economy as a whole and consumers in particular, we are witnessing a turn of the tide?... The (...)
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Considering the important number of contributions, the papers of this conference are reproduced in the pdf version attached only. Please note that these papers are also freely available for non-subscribers at the "Conference" section of the (...)
