Eugenio Foco is an associate at Portolano Cavallo. His areas of expertise are Media, Cinema and Audiovisual Law, Consumer Protection, E-commerce, Internet and New Technologies and Privacy Law. In September 2018 Eugenio enrolled in the LLM in “Law of Internet Technologies” offered by Milan’s Bocconi University – School of Law. While a student, he published a number of articles on “Medialaws”. He is registered as trainee with the Milan Bar Association.
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With its decision of July 8, 2020 the Regional Administrative Court of Lazio (“TAR Lazio”) rejected an appeal filed against a resolution adopted by the Italian Communications Authority (respectively the “AGCOM Resolution” and “AGCOM”) concerning transparency obligations regarding the ownership (...)
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The fact that the Italian Competition Authority (“AGCM”) has taken vigorous action to counteract unfair commercial practices exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic is well known and has already been commented upon. Nonetheless, two specific decisions—Oxystore (PS11732) and Tigershop (...)
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On March 14, 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered a landmark judgment in a preliminary referral from the Korkein Oikeus (the Finnish Supreme Court), addressing several pillars of EU competition law (case C-724/17, Vantaa v. Skanska Industrial Solutions and others). (...)
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On December 17, 2018, the European Commission imposed a € 40 million fine on the US-based clothing company Guess for enacting contractual provisions and practices in its selective network of authorized wholesalers, monobrand and multi-brand retailers, contrary to Article 101(1) of the Treaty (...)
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On December 17, 2018, the European Commission imposed a € 40 million fine on the US-based clothing company Guess for enacting contractual provisions and practices in its selective network of authorized wholesalers, monobrand and multi-brand retailers, contrary to Article 101(1) of the Treaty (...)
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On January 23rd, 2018, the ECJ delivered its preliminary ruling on theRoche/Novartis v. Commissioncase (C-179/16), concerning the compatibility of an agreement entered into between Roche and Novartis with Article 101 TFEU. The controversy originated before of the ICA, which on 27 February (...)
