Agathe Célarié is a case handler at the European Commission, having previously worked for Herbert Smith Freehills in Brussels as an associate. Holding that position she dealt with various areas of EU competition law and EU law, including regulatory issues, merger control, antitrust investigations, distribution agreements and compliance programmes. Agathe Célarié has advised clients active in various sectors, including pharmaceuticals, energy, luxury/consumer goods and banking. Agathe Célarié holds an LLM from King’s College London and a master of laws from the University of Paris X. Prior to joining Herbert Smith Freehills, she worked as a trainee in different global law firms in Paris and Brussels and completed a traineeship at the European Commission. Agathe Célarié is qualified as a French lawyer with the Paris Bar and is also registered with the EU list of the Brussels Bar in Belgium.
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On 25 March 2021, the Court of Justice of the EU (“CJEU”) dismissed the appeals by Lundbeck and five producers of generic medicines against the General Court’s (GC) judgments that upheld the Commission’s decision and the fines it had imposed in its first pay-for-delay infringement decision in (...)
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“When the price of a drug suddenly goes up by several hundred percent, this is something the Commission may look at” Commissioner Vestager said when opening a formal investigation into Aspen’s alleged excessive pricing conduct in May 2017. On 10 February 2021, the EU Commission (Commission) (...)
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On 27 January 2021, the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) dismissed in its entirety an appeal brought by the Goldman Sachs Group (Goldman Sachs) against a General Court ruling which confirmed Goldman Sachs’ joint and several liability in the 2014 power cables cartel (judgment here). The CJEU (...)
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On 9 December 2020, the Court of Justice of the EU (“CJEU”) annulled a European Commission decision accepting legally binding commitments offered by Paramount aimed at addressing a Commission investigation into cross-border pay-TV in the EU (the “Paramount Commitment Decision”). The CJEU also (...)
