Modernization of the competition regulation: The French Government publishes the Ministerial order n° 2008-1161 from 13th of November 2008 regarding the modernization of competition regulation

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. Order 2008-1161 of 13 November 2008 on the modernisation of competition regulation The main changes made by Order 2008-1161 of 13 November 2008 on the modernisation of competition regulation, compared with the draft order submitted for public consultation on 13 June 2008 are: The strengthening of the powers of the General Rapporteur of the competition Undoubtedly, the prerogatives of the General Rapporteur of the Authority of competition are strengthened by the present reform. This marks a clear progress towards effective implementation of separation of services of investigation and trial formations. To the transfer of President for the benefit of the