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12 Jan 2021 R

The new US antitrust administration

Alden F. Abbott, Robin Adelstein, Megan Browdie, Michael A. Carrier, Peter Carstensen, Samuel Clark, Lisl J. Dunlop, Harry First, Albert A. Foer, Eleanor M. Fox, Jacqueline Grise, Ryan Kantor, Donald C. Klawiter, John Kwoka, James Langenfeld, Tad Lipsky, Alessandro Massolo, Howard Morse, Gabriella Muscolo, James Bo Pearl, Noah Pinegar, Chris Ring, Christopher Sagers, Richard S. Taffet, Willard K. Tom, Eliot Turner, Doug Tween, Tommaso Valletti, Michael L. Weiner • N° 1-2021

This Concurrences special set of articles focuses on antitrust law and enforcement in the aftermath of the American Presidential Elections. It questions the changes and challenges expected in 2021 under the new Biden administration, and its impacts with respect to antitrust legislation and (...)

9 Dec 2020 R

The VBER and Vertical Guidelines: Revision or Reform? Reflection on critical issues

Mário Marques Mendes, Pablo Ibáñez Colomo, Luc Gyselen, Avantika Chowdhury, Mario Siragusa, Alice Setari, Iñigo Igartua Arregui, Miguel Troncoso Ferrer, Nathalie Pétrignet, Vincent Lorieul • N° 1-2021

While the European Commission is exploring a possible revision of the VBER and of the Vertical Guidelines and assessing the various policy options proposed, this volume aims to reflect on some of the relevant issues and subjects in the VBER, some more controversial than others, but all having (...)

1 Nov 2020 R

The French Competition Authority’s new merger control guidelines

Philippe Guibert, Laetitia Gavoty Tolot, Sofia El Hariri, Fayrouze Masmi-Dazi, Gwenaëlle Poilon • N° 4-2020

After several months of public consultation over a reform of its merger control guidelines, the French competition Authority (FCA) has released July 23rd, 2020, its final version of the revised guidelines on merger control. The present On-Topic gathers three contributions reviewing this (...)

1 Nov 2020 R

Managerial behaviour and competition law

Emmanuel Combe, Constance Monnier-Schlumberger, Philippe Coen, Marie-Pascale Heusse, Chloé Le Coq, Catarina Marvão, Andreas Stephan, David Viros • N° 4-2020

This On-Topic set of articles discusses the role of managers in the commission of competition law infringements. It reviews the tools available to prevent these violations, in particular through compliance programs and individual sanctions. This set brings together contributions from (...)

1 Nov 2020 R

Sustainability and competition law

Guy Canivet, Julian Nowag, Lucas Peeperkorn, Michael Ristaniemi, Ekaterina Rousseva, Alexandra Teorell, Maria Wasastjerna • N° 4-2020 • pp. 26-65

This special On-topic explores the interactions and tensions between the implementation of the fundamental principles and objectives of the EU, including environmental protection and sustainable development, and European competition policy. This set of articles brings together contributions (...)

1 Sep 2020 R

Towards a European merger control network

Catherine Prieto, Laurence Idot, Martine Behar-Touchais, Florian Bien, David Bosco, Jose-Maria Carpi-Badia, Etienne Chantrel, Marta Giner Asins, Didier Théophile, Simon Vande Walle, Jérôme Vidal • N° 3-2020

The European Competition Network (ECN), which is well-known as an effective mechanism of cooperation for the application of articles 101 and 102 TFEU, is not extended to merger rules. However, the need for cooperation in this area encouraged the Commission and the national competition (...)

1 May 2020 R

Competition law and health crisis

Frédéric Jenny, Christian Ahlborn, Jeremy Bacharach, Christoph Barth, Christian Bovet, Marcel Boyer, Jacques Buhart, Maria Pilar Canedo Arrillaga, Michèle Carpagnano, Daniel Crane, Aymeric de Moncuit, Valentine Delaloye, Jacques Derenne, David-Julien dos Santos Goncalves, David Gabathuler, Mark Griffiths, Leigh Hancher, David Henry, Pierre Horna, David Kupka, Siún O’Keeffe, Christian Ritz, Giulio Cesare Rizza, Matthias Schlau, Mario Siragusa, Anastasia Usova, Faustine Viala, Masako Wakui • N° 2-2020

The unexpected shock provoked by the Covid-19 crisis and the measures taken to limit the spread of the pandemic have affected the functioning of many markets. Throughout the world, competition authorities which, in the last decade, had been enforcing their laws in the context of steady economic (...)

1 Feb 2020 R

Should ex post merger reviews be more widespread?

Etienne Chantrel, Jean-Mathieu Cot, Etienne Pfister, Séverine Schrameck • N° 1-2020 • pp. 22-38

This series of articles analyses French competition policy in the field of merger control; in particular it addresses the issue of the implementation of the ex post evaluation mechanism. This set is introduced by Jean-Mathieu Cot (COT LAW), and gathers contributions from Séverine Schrameck (...)

1 Feb 2020 R

Digital & competition

Paul Belleflamme, Francisco Costa Cabral, Tim Cowen, Daniel Fasquelle, Paula Forteza, Inge Graef, Max Huffman, Frédéric Marty, Jacques Moscianese, Gabriella Muscolo, Martin Peitz, Sebastien Soriano, Thierry Warin, Ramsi Woodcock • N° 1-2020

This series of articles highlights the existing debate about the role of competition policy in the digital economy. Each contribution addresses the subject from a different perspective. The first two discuss non-price strategies practiced by monopoly digital platforms and remedies that can be (...)

1 Nov 2019 R

Banking and big data

Fabio Falconi, Caroline Janssens, Adam Land, Stuart D. Levi, Sheldon Mills, Jorge Padilla, Bill Roberts, Stefano Trento, Ingrid Vandenborre, Marianne Verdier • N° 4-2019 • pp. 22-47

Big data is changing the competitive landscape of the banking industry. Banks are using new technologies (blockchain, artificial intelligence) and exploit large databases to offer new services to their clients. New players (FinTechs, Big Techs) are also able to offer banking services online (...)

1 Sep 2019 R

Unfair trading practices in the food supply chain

Ignacio Herrera Anchustegui, Ronny Gjendemsjø, Peter Carstensen, Johan Hedelin, Antonio Miño López • N° 3-2019

This On-Topic issue is dedicated to the regulation of unfair trading practices in the food supply chain and brings along selected contributions on different aspects on this highly debated and timely topic. These articles show the complexity in finding a good balance between different policy (...)

1 Sep 2019 R

Competition enforcement in the health sector

Frédérique Berrod, Luc Besançon, Philippe Besset, François Blanchecotte, Gilles Bonnefond, Céline Devienne, Martial Dubonnet, Luis Godinho, Thomas Piquereau • N° 3-2019 • pp. 22-40

This series of articles analyses the French competition policy in the health sector, including the notice issued by the French Competition Authority in April 2019 relating to the sectors of medicines distribution and medical biology. Each article deals with the topic from a different (...)

1 May 2019 R

Which competition and industrial policies for the new EU Commission after Siemens/Alstom?

Frédéric Jenny, Damien Neven, Jacques Buhart, David Henry, Thomas Funke, Mathew Heim, Catarina Midões, Nicholas Levy, David Little, Henry Mostyn, Ioannis Lianos, Massimo Motta, Martin Peitz, Cristoforo Osti, Almos Papp, Christian Wik, Kristian Hugmark, Julia Vahvaselkä, Antoine Winckler, Thierry Boillot • N° 2-2019

This series of articles presents different points of view about the priorities of the newly established Commission on competition policy in Europe in the aftermath of the decision prohibiting the Siemens/Alstom merger and of the manifesto published by French and German governments. These (...)

1 Feb 2019 R

The implications of bitcoin for competition, antitrust, and regulation in the banking industry

Guillaume Duquesne, Karthik Balisagar, Miguel de la Mano, Renato Nazzini, Thomas P. Brown • N° 1-2019 • pp. 26-43

This series of articles explores the implications of blockhain for competition in the banking industry. Each of the articles takes a slightly different perspective on the issue. The first explores whether existing antitrust doctrine is suitable for assessing the potential benefits and harms (...)

1 Nov 2018 R

Antitrust regimes in the Pacific region

Stéphane Retterer, Jacques Merot, Rod Sims, Aurélie Zoude-Le-Berre, Deborah Healey, Tehono Marchal, Robin Simpson, Antonino Troianiello, Hervé Lallemant • N° 4-2018 • pp. 19-54

This On-Topic considers the competition regimes of the Pacific jurisdictions of Australia, French Polynesia and New Caledonia in the context of their respective market conditions. It seeks to determine whether there is uniformity in approach in the region, but finds that each jurisdiction has (...)

1 Sep 2018 R

Agriculture and competition law, towards reconciliation?

Caroline Bellone, Catherine Prieto, Daniel Fasquelle, Jean-Christophe Grall, Julia Xoudis, Juliette Thery-Schultz, Léna Sersiron, Marie-Alice Fasquelle-Leonetti, Romain Travade • N° 3-2018 • pp. 19-43

What was implicit, and has been established in November 2017 by the Court of Justice in the judgment on endives, has been specifically laid down by the European legislator in the omnibus regulation of December 2017: the prohibition on cartels does not apply to producer organizations and (...)

1 Sep 2018 R

Online and Offline Retailer Competition: New challenges for Competition Economists and Practitioners

Aaron Fix, Antoine Chapsal, Claudio Calcagno, Emily Cotton, Joshua White, Nikita Piankov • N° 3-2018

In this On-Topic we explore a number of competition issues that arise at the intersection of online and offline retail distribution. We first provide a brief overview of the effects of online distribution and the associated potential challenges for competition policy. In the first paper, we (...)

1 May 2018 R

The Coty judgment: Online selective distribution and platform bans

Gianni de Stefano, Giovanni Labate, James Harvey, Jeremy Bernard, Laurent Eymard, Marie Blanchard, Nathalie Jalabert-Doury, Salomé Cisnal De Ugarte, William Koeberlé • N° 2-2018

In its Coty Germany c. Parfumerie Akzente decision dated 6 December 2017, the Court of Justice reiterated the conditions of application of Article 101 TFEU to selective distribution agreements based on qualitative criteria. The Court also ruled for the first time on the prohibition to resell (...)

1 May 2018 R

The Google Shopping decision

Aurélien Portuese, Beatriz Marques, Nicholas Banasevic • N° 2-2018 • pp. 25-37

These three articles provide different perspectives on the European Commission’s decision of 27 June 2017 in which Google was fined €2.42 billion. Google has filed an appeal on 11 September 2017 against this decision. The European Commission fined Google for abusing its dominant position as a (...)

1 Feb 2018 R

Intel: The long awaited ECJ ruling

Cristina Caffarra, Damien Neven, David Sevy, Laurence Idot, Marixenia Davilla, Miguel Rato, Paul Lugard • N° 1-2018 • pp. 14-41

It was questionable whether this important judgment would close the debate on the interpretation of Article 102 TFEU. Will it put an end to the controversial and even polemical topics related to the interpretation of Article 102 TFEU and in particular to the debate on the effects-based (...)

1 Nov 2017 R

Algorithmic pricing and competition

Ariel Ezrachi, Cédric Nouel de Buzonnière, Etienne Pfister, Maurice Stucke, Michaël Cousin, Olivier Sautel • N° 4-2017 • pp. 17-31

This On-Topic discusses the development of algorithmic pricing and the issues it raises for competition law enforcers. Algorithmic pricing may facilitate tacit or express collusion and even generate new forms of collusion against which traditional tools of competition law enforcement must be (...)

1 Nov 2017 R

Big Data and competition law

Andrea Cilea, Ariel Ezrachi, Christian D’Cunha, Geert Goeteyn, Luca Manigrassi, Maurice Stucke • N° 4-2017

Much has been written about the rise of big data and its impact on competition law. This On-Topic seeks to illustrate the most relevant case practice developed by the European Commission in relation to data issues in the field of merger control law, within five specific relevant topics. The (...)

1 Sep 2017 R

Extradition and antitrust law: Businessmen involved in global cartels extradited to foreign countries

Christopher Thomas, Daniel E. Shulak, Gal Rozent, Gianni de Stefano, Katherine L. Kay, Kathryn Hellings, Raz Agranat, Yoshitoshi Imoto • N° 3-2017 • pp.16-40

This article has been nominated for the 2018 Antitrust Writing Awards. Click here to learn more about the Antitrust Writing Awards. As more jurisdictions criminalise cartel conduct and increase cooperation with other enforcement regimes, the threat of extradition in global cartel cases is (...)

1 Sep 2017 R

Recent developments in pharma antitrust

Alessandra Tonazzi, Elina Koustoumpardi, Mélanie Thill-Tayara, Raphaël De Coninck • N° 3-2017

The authors of this On-Topic focus on the latest developments in the pharmaceutical sector. According to Ms Thill-Tayara, author of the first contribution and lawyer with Dechert Paris, if the competition agencies’ activism is partly motivated by the need to limit the expenses of national health (...)

1 May 2017 R

The Lundbeck case and the concept of potential competition

Derek Ritzmann, Knut Fournier, Niamh Dunne, Sandra Marco Colino, Sofia Pais • N° 2-2017 • pp. 24-50

Antitrust rules have been brought into play in situations whereby a company tries to prevent, or at least delay, the entry into the market of potential competitors. This issue has gained prominence in the context of patents and intellectual property (IP) rights in the pharmaceutical industry. (...)

1 Feb 2017 R

Intel: Analysing the Advocate General’s opinion

Damien Neven, Nicolas Petit, Pablo Ibáñez Colomo, Sandra Marco Colino • N° 1-2017 • pp. 16-35

The 2009 decision of the EU Commission imposing a €1.06 billion fine on Intel, and the subsequent judgment of the General Court (GC) upholding the decision have sparked an intense debate as to the way Article 102 TFEU should be applied. This On-Topic adds to the fervent discussion with (...)

1 Nov 2016 R

Modernization of notary profession

Anne-Sophie Choné-Grimaldi, Damien Brac de la Perrière, Marie-Anne Frison-Roche, Virginie Beaumeunier • Nº 4-2016 • pp. 18-34

Dedicated to the modernization of several regulated professions (notaries, bailiffs, legal auctioneers…), this Trends issue offers a contribution by Virginie Beaumeunier, French competition authority’s general rapporteur, describing intended goals and the method used by the Competition Authority; (...)

1 Nov 2016 R

What is Trump Antitrust?

Agathe Richard, Aidan Synnott, Albert A. Foer, Alden F. Abbott, Alvaro Ramos, Ben Labow, Bonny Sweeney, Bradley T. Tennis, Christopher Meyers, Donald C. Klawiter, James J. Tierney, James Langenfeld, Janet McDavid, John DeQ. Briggs, John Kwoka, Joseph Farrell, Logan M. Breed, Mark D. Whitener, Michael A. Carrier, Michael D. Hausfeld, Michael L. Weiner, Michael P. Lehmann, Richard S. Taffet, Scott Andrew Sher, Sharis A. Pozen, William H. Rooney • Nº 4-2016

Change is in the air and it is coming to antitrust and competition policy in the United States. The unexpected election of President-elect Donald J. Trump opened wide the speculation or mystery about what he and his advisors are planning concerning his administration’s antitrust policy. During (...)

1 Sep 2016 R

The emerging competitive payments marketplace

James Quinney, Kristen A. Palumbo, Natalia Rodriguez, Richard S. Taffet, Robert C. Hunter • Nº 3-2016 • pp. 10-27

This on-topic is the occasion to come back to the emerging competitive payments marketplace in the United States and in the European Union. R. C. Hunter discusses the issues surrounding this evolution and the necessity to provide an ubiquitous, convenient, fast and secure payment system in the (...)

1 May 2016 R

Individual sanctions for competition law infringements: Pros, cons and challenges

Andreas Stephan, Daniel Zimmer, David Viros, Florian Wagner-von Papp, William E. Kovacic • N° 2-2016 • pp. 14-44

Following the substantive harmonisation in Regulation (EC) no. 1/2003, the Commission has started more recently to focus on procedure and sanctions, and in January 2016, the European Parliament called for penalties against natural persons. This ‘On Topic’ issue looks at the current state of (...)

1 Feb 2016 R

French distribution law following adoption of Macron law

Alain Gauvin, Christophe Grison, Frédéric Buy, Jean-Christophe Roda, Jean-Louis Fourgoux, Julie Zoughi, Leyla Djavadi • N° 1-2016 • pp. 13-37

With this new Trends issue related to the last evolutions of the French distribution law, the review Concurrences carries on its work on the most important competition issues raised by the Macron law adopted on August 6th, 2015. From small adjustments in transparency law to genuine developments (...)

1 Feb 2016 R

Competition law and policy and the food value chain

Claudio Lombardi, Diana L. Moss, Ioannis Lianos, James M. MacDonald, Peter Carstensen • N° 1-2016

"This On-Topic revisits the complex issues rising in the food sector and its value chain. Both the European Union and the US competition authorities have scrutinized relationships between food chain actors. The increasing market concentration raises new challenges for competition enforcement (...)

1 Dec 2015 R

The French Competition Authority in the "Macron" law

Christophe Le Berre, Denis Waelbroeck, Francesco Martucci, Michaël Cousin, Robert Saint-Esteben • N° 4-2015 • pp. 14-54

The file assesses the impact of the Macron law on competition law related issues. More particularly, five articles examine the legislator’s will to introduce changes with respect to the role of the Competition Authority. Two articles analyze the changes brought by the Law to competition (...)

1 May 2015 R

Implementation of EU Directive 2014/104 on actions for damages for infringements of competition law

Anne-Sophie Choné-Grimaldi, Ashley E. Bass, Florian Bien, Florian Wagner-von Papp, Luis Loras, Miguel Angel Malo, Paul Hitchings, Peter D. Camesasca, Rafael P. Amaro, Silvia Pietrini • N° 2-2015 • pp. 11-37

The directive on actions for damages for infringements of the competition law has been published on 26 november 2014. This On Topic aims to show the principal issues that arise from the expected implementation of the directive on national laws. Presentation ---- Anne-Sophie Choné-Grimaldi (...)

1 Jan 2015 R

New online business practices : Distorting and/or stimulating competition ?

Francesco Rosati, Marc Abenhaïm, Martine Karsenty-Ricard • N° 1-2015 • pp. 12-20

The practice of electronic reverse auctions is covered in France since the Law of August 2, 2005 (“Loi Dutreil”), slightly modified by a Law of January 3, 2008, and introduced in our commercial code under the Article L 442-10. This Article provides for the conditions of validity of the contract (...)

1 Dec 2014 R

The EU judge and the unlimited jurisdiction over the Commission’s decisions

Anthony Dawes, Ben Holles De Peyer, David Bosco, Francisco Enrique González-Díaz, Jean-Philippe Christienne, Nicolas Von Lingen, Thierry De Bovis, Thomas Perroud • N° 4-2014 • pp. 19-43

The EU judicial review of the Commission’s decisions generates an abundant case law. This Trends aims to clarify the major difficulties that arise from the concept of "unlimited jurisdiction" and that manifest themselves both at the level of the control standard to which the Commission’s (...)

1 Sep 2014 R

Third-party private litigation funding

Catherine Piché, David Bosco, Mick Smith, Pierre Servan-Schreiber, Rafael P. Amaro, Till Schreiber • N° 3-2014 • pp. 13-26

16th April 2014, The European Parliament adopted the Proposal for a Directive of 11th June 2013 on certain rules governing actions for damages for infringements of the competition law provisions (one of the private enforcement components). The text bodes for the long-awaited developement of (...)

1 May 2014 R

Efficiency defences in abuse of dominance cases

Antonello Schettino, Assimakis Komninos, Christopher Brown, Ekaterina Rousseva, Gianluca Faella, Victoria Mertikopoulou • N° 2-2014

The existence and application of the so-called "efficiency defence" in Article 102 TFEU has been an issue of serious contention over the last years. The 2009 Guidance Paper gave new impetus to the notion. The articles below provide an EU and a national perspective. The existence, legitimacy and (...)

1 May 2014 R

Pay-for-delay settlements in the pharmaceutical sector

David Bosco, Ian Simmons, James Killick, Kenneth R. O’Rourke, Ombline Ancelin, Pascal Berghe, Pierre Régibeau, Stephen McIntyre • N° 2-2014 • pp. 12-29

The authors of this Trends focus on several decisions delivered in the United States and in Europe, related to pay-for-delay settlements in the pharmaceutical sector. This type of settlements has spread in the past few years, and aim to postpone the arrival of generics on the market, with (...)

1 Feb 2014 R

Zivy’s report : Diverse perspectives on the cross-borders mergers

APDC, Daniel K. Oakes, David Bosco, Fabien Zivy, Jacques Steenbergen, John DeQ. Briggs • N° 1-2014 • pp. 10-23

In the Eurotunnel case, the analysis conducted in parallel by the French Competition Authority and the Competition Commission on the merger between Eurotunnel and SeaFrance’s assets, brought to divergent outcomes. This case gives the opportunity to discuss about the European approach to (...)

1 Dec 2013 R

Competition law, intellectual property rights and dynamic analysis: Towards a new institutional “equilibrium?”

Frances Marshall, Frédéric Jenny, Herbert J. Hovenkamp, Ioannis Lianos, Sivaramjani Thambisetty Ramakrishna • N° 4-2013 • p. 13

The emphasis put on innovation as the common objective of intellectual property law and competition law, and consequently the shift of focus towards the dynamics of economic change, may well be a leitmotiv in recent policy documents and scholarly comment. By focusing on the strengths and (...)

1 Sep 2013 R

The "as efficient competitor test": A new era?

Assimakis Komninos, David Bosco, Frédéric Marty, Hans Zenger, Strati Sakellariou-Witt • N° 3-2013 • p. 12

The "reasonably-efficient operator test" is a general test used for pricing strategies of dominant firms by the European Commission. Contributions of this "Trends" present this test in various areas of competition law. The importance of this test has recently been underlined by the Court of (...)

1 May 2013 R

Structural remedies: A unique antitrust tool

David Bosco, David J. Went, Elsa Sependa, Peter Alexiadis, Robert Saint-Esteben, Stephen Kinsella Obe, Virginie Beaumeunier • N° 2-2013 • pp. 12-31

The French Competition Authority has been given a new power by the legislator: it can order structural injunctions when the price conditions charged by a dominant undertaking are unusually high on the French overseas territories. Clearly, this legal instrument is sui generis in France. It is so (...)

1 Feb 2013 R

Market tests in antitrust and merger control proceedings

Andreas Bardong, Céline Gauer, David Bosco, Etienne Pfister, Katrin Schallenberg, Oliver Bretz, Simon Genevaz, Tad Lipsky • N° 1-2013

Nowadays, commitments decisions of the competition authorities are, most of the time, preceded by a consultation of third parties. These "market tests" have become a central step of the antitrust procedure and merger control. The authors of this Tendances present their experience in using this (...)

1 Dec 2012 R

The pre-notification phase

Bernard Amory, David Tayar, Nadine Mouy, Nathalie Jalabert-Doury, Serge Clerckx • N° 4-2012 • pp. 12-24

The pre-notification phase has proved to be a useful mean to address “upfront” many of the issues that a concentration may raise, without being bound by the strict timetable of the formal review process. It works well but there is arguably still some room for improvement. The pre-notification (...)

1 Sep 2012 R

e-Books and the boundaries of antitrust

Audrey Oh, David Bosco, Fabrice Siiriainen, Geoffrey Manne, Jonathan M. Jacobson, Kimberley A. Piro, Mark D. Powell, William Rinehart • N° 3-2012 • pp. 12-29

The e-book market is quite remarkable. The distribution’s economic models of this singular property are original and very different from one system to another. The U.S. and European litigations around the Apple’s practices and publishers, as well that the French law on the e-book price’s (...)

1 May 2012 R

Best practices for compliance programs: Results of an international survey

Ahmet Buğra Aydın, Akira Inoue, Amanda Bodger, Arti Raghavan, Bilal Shaukat, Bill Batchelor, Chang-Sik Hwang, David Tadmor, Douwe Groenevelt, Farhad Sorabjee, Gillian Sproul, Gönenç Gürkaynak, Gustavo Flausino Coelho, Jean-Maxime Blutel, Kala Anandarajah, Khaled Attia, Kylie Sturtz, Madeleine Renaud, Marilyn Leblanc, Mario Vogl, Martin Nedelka, Matthew F. Jones, Nathalie Jalabert-Doury, Reeti Choudhary, Shai Bakal, Simon Albert, Simone Evans, Theodore L. Banks, Zeynep Ortaç • N° 2-2012

All companies should employ competition law compliance progams in an attempt to ensure their their employees will follow these complicated laws. Yet, enforcers’ support for competition law compliance programs is wildly inconsistent. A few provide guidance about compliance, and will consider a (...)

1 May 2012 R

Market definition: Is there a need for new guidance?

Alex R. Sistla, Ariane Charpin, Filippo Amato, Gildas de Muizon, Leah Brannon • N° 2-2012 • pp. 9-20

The 1997 Notice on market definition is one of the oldest guidance notices adopted by the Commission in the area of competition law. Although its main principles appear still valid and uncontroversial, there is arguably scope for further guidance in controversial areas such as the (...)

1 Feb 2012 R

The breach of commitments in competition proceedings

Alain Mouzon, Christophe Lemaire, David Bosco, Laurence Idot, Pascal Wilhelm, Patrick de Bonnières, Thierry Dahan • N° 1-2012 • pp. 12-31

This set of articles explores the case of breach of commitments in competition proceedings. Recent cases, in France and abroad, have highlited issues that commitments monitoring may cause. Thierry Dahan and Christophe Lemaire express here the lawyers general point of view in antitrust law, (...)

1 Dec 2011 R

New aspects of grocery retail sector regulation

Catherine Vautrin, Claire Chambolle, Clémence Christin, Etienne Pfister, Marie-Laure Allain, Michaël Cousin, Serge Papin, Thierry Dahan • N° 4-2011 • pp. 10-31

Both aspects of the grocery retail sector regulation, i.e. the rules on unfair behaviours and those governing the market structures have evolved in different ways since 2005. Further to the Competition Authority’s opinion of 17 December 2010 discussions moved toward the relevance of more (...)

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