Mario Siragusa is Senior Counsel at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, based in the Rome and Brussels offices. He focuses on corporate and commercial matters and specializes in EU and Italian competition law as well as complex commercial litigation. He appears frequently before the European Court of Justice, the General Court of the European Union, the Directorate General for Competition of the European Commission, as well as the Italian Antitrust Authority and Italian civil and administrative courts. He lectures regularly at conferences throughout the United States and Europe and has published numerous articles in U.S. and European legal journals. He is a professor at the College of Europe in Bruges and lectures at the Catholic University in Milan. He graduated with honors from the Law School of Rome University and received a Diploma of High European Studies from the College of Europe, Bruges, and an LL.M. from Harvard Law School. He is a member of the Commission on Law and Practices Relating to Competition of the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris. Mario joined the firm in 1973, became partner in 1980, and became senior counsel in 2018.
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On May 5, 2021, the European Commission (“EC”) proposed a new draft regulation that, if adopted, would introduce sweeping measures aimed at controlling the impact of foreign subsidies on the EU single market (“Proposed Regulation”). The Proposed Regulation reflects the EU’s policy priority to (...)
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On March 2, 2021, in dismissing the appeal brought by the European Commission against the judgment of the EU General Court in the Tercas case, the EU Court of Justice issued a landmark ruling on the standard of proof for the imputability to the State of support measures granted by private (...)
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In 2015, the EU Interchange Fee Regulation (the “IFR”) introduced price caps on the interchange fees paid between banks for processing credit and debit card payments. These fee caps attempt to address concerns identified in a series of antitrust investigations into Visa and Mastercard through (...)
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Alors que la Commission européenne étudie une éventuelle révision du VBER et des lignes directrices verticales et évalue les différentes options politiques proposées, ce volume vise à réfléchir à certaines des questions et sujets pertinents du VBER, certains plus controversés que d’autres, mais tous ayant (...)
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Le choc inattendu provoqué par la crise du Covid-19 et les mesures prises pour limiter la propagation de la pandémie ont affecté le fonctionnement de nombreux marchés. Partout dans le monde, les autorités de la concurrence qui, au cours de la dernière décennie, avaient appliqué leurs lois dans le (...)
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L’innovation déplace aujourd’hui les positions établies d’un nombre croissant d’entreprises et d’industries. Les qualificatifs ne manquent pas pour souligner la puissance de ce phénomène : innovation drastique, innovation déstabilisante, innovation perturbatrice, innovation radicale, innovation de (...)
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Interview réalisée par Mario Siragusa, Cleary Gottlieb, Rome and Bruxelles. 1. One of the greatest successes of your mandate has been the adoption of the antitrust damage directive, which you expect will extend access to justice to claim compensation for such damages to SMEs and individual (...)
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