Charlotte Breuvart
Jones Day (Brussels)
Partner
Charlotte Breuvart is a partner with Jones Day based in the firm’s Brussels office. She focuses her practice on European, French, and Belgian antitrust and competition law. She has over 20 years of experience in cartels, abuses of dominance, merger control, and State aids (both in counseling and litigation). In 2012, Charlotte contributed to obtaining the largest ever fine reduction granted by the European courts in a cartel case. She is recognized as a leading practitioner in European, French, and Belgian antitrust and competition law by independent legal directories and is one of five women partners based in Brussels who were elected as "Shining Stars" in the Private Practice section of W@Competition’s Five Star Professionals Survey, Brussels Bubble (October 2021). She regularly advises French, Belgian, and international companies in a range of industries, with a specific focus on the energy sector. In 2022, Charlotte Breuvart was appointed as co-chair of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Task Force on Antitrust Compliance Policy Harmonization. Prior to joining Jones Day, Charlotte Breuvart was the resident partner-in-charge of the Brussels antitrust and competition practice of an international law firm (2007-2013). She also served as a senior antitrust in-house counsel at EDF and practiced in the Paris and Washington, D.C. offices of another international law firm.
Distinctions
Nominee, 2022 Antitrust Writing Awards : Business, Mergers
Nominee, 2020 Antitrust Writing Awards : Business, Concerted Practices
Nominee, 2019 Antitrust Writing Awards : Business, Procedure
Nominee, 2018 Antitrust Writing Awards : Business, Procedure
Nominee, 2017 Antitrust Writing Awards : Academic, Mergers
Nominee, 2015 Antitrust Writing Awards : Academic, Mergers
Auteurs associés
Chris Ahern
Jones Day (Sydney)
Jesús Gabriel Altamirano
Jones Day (Mexico)
Bernard Amory
Jones Day (Brussels)
S. Wade Angus
Jones Day (New York)
Artur L. Badra
Jones Day (Madrid)
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In Short The Development : The Court of Justice of the European Union ("ECJ") held that national competition authorities ("NCA") may investigate and block an M&A transaction that violates Article 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union to the extent it is not reportable (...)
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The European Competition Network ("ECN") issued a policy statement indicating that member agencies will not intervene in legitimate, cooperative efforts to address disruptions caused by the conflict in Ukraine and related sanctions. The ECN is a working group of competition authorities in (...)
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I. The context The European Commission (“EC”) is currently revising the rules governing vertical agreements under EU competition law, which will expire on May 31, 2022. In this respect, on July 9, 2021, the EC published its long-awaited draft revised Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (“Draft (...)
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In Short The Development : The European Commission ("Commission") adopted new Guidelines on State Aid for Climate, Environmental Protection and Energy ("CEEAG") on 27 January 2022. The CEEAG revise criteria that the Commission will now apply to determine whether EU Member State financing to (...)
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In Short The Situation : The European Commission ("Commission") has adopted revised guidance setting out the criteria to assess Important Projects of Common European Interest ("IPCEI") under EU State aid rules ("Communication"). The Background : IPCEIs are cross-border projects that overcome (...)
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In Short The Background : The European Commission ("Commission") recently unveiled long-awaited draft revisions to its Vertical Block Exemption Regulation ("VBER") and Vertical Guidelines. The VBER includes safe harbors that exempt some agreements in the vertical supply chain from antitrust (...)
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In Short The Situation : According to the European Commission ("EC"), an increasing number of competitively significant transactions have evaded merger notification because one or both of the transacting parties (but typically a small, high value target) did not meet EC or any Member State (...)
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In Short The Situation : The European Commission has launched its largest ever stimulus package to support recovery of EU economies from the COVID-19 pandemic’s unprecedented economic and social disruption. Each EU Member State must submit a recovery plan and funding requests for Commission (...)
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This article has been nominated for the 2020 Antitrust Writing Awards. Click here to learn more about the Antitrust Writing Awards. In Short The Development : The European Court of Justice ("ECJ") ruled that parent companies and economic successors can be held liable for damages caused by a (...)
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In Short The Development : The European Court of Justice ("ECJ") ruled that the European Commission ("Commission") violated UPS’s rights of defense when it failed to provide UPS with the final economic model used in its decision to block UPS’s proposed acquisition of TNT in 2013. The Result : (...)
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The European Court of Justice ("CoJ") has upheld the European Commission’s use of evidence transmitted by a national authority other than a Member State competition authority in a cartel investigation. The CoJ ruled on April 27, 2017, that the national authority properly transmitted such (...)
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In Short The Situation : The European Commission has launched a new tool that will allow individuals to anonymously report anticompetitive conduct for the first time. The Impact : The Commission’s new access to anonymous inside information could increase the risk of exposure for companies (...)
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Selon une enquête Eurobaromètre récente, près de la moitié des PME de l’UE utilisent les plateformes de commerce électronique pour vendre leurs produits ou leurs services. Dans le même temps, de nombreuses entreprises rapportent avoir été confrontées à des restrictions de prix de revente lorsqu’elles (...)
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Dans un contexte de profonds changements des marchés européens de l’électricité, un certain nombre d’États membres de l’UE ont mis en place des mécanismes de capacité pour répondre aux menaces qu’ils perçoivent comme pesant sur leur sécurité d’approvisionnement. De tels mécanismes peuvent toutefois soulever (...)
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Le phénomène du "big data" fait actuellement l’objet d’une attention croissante, tant il questionne (et contribue à moderniser) certains aspects traditionnels du droit de la concurrence. Dans ce contexte, l’article vise à apporter des éléments d’analyse sur trois questions spécifiques, à la lumière de la (...)
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I. Introduction 1. Could clearance create more problems than a prohibition for the parties to a concentration ? This is a real question for companies faced with considerable difficulties in implementing the merger remedies that conditioned a clearance. 2. Under the EU Merger Regulation (...)
