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17 déc. 2020 R

Engagements : L’Autorité de la concurrence, dans une deuxième décision de contrôle des regroupements à l’achat post loi Egalim, accepte et rend obligatoires les engagements — modifiés à la marge — visant à réduire le périmètre d’un accord de coopération dans le secteur alimentaire (Carrefour, Tesco)

Alain Ronzano • N° 4-2020

Après une première décision relative à des centrales d’achats depuis l’adoption de la loi Egalim du 30 octobre 2018, rendue le 22 octobre 2020, à propos de l’accord de coopération entre Casino, Auchan, Metro et Schiever, l’Autorité de la concurrence a rendu ce jour, 17 décembre 2020, une deuxième décision (...)

19 Nov 2020 B

The Australian Competition Authority authorises cooperation to support regional airline services due to the COVID-19 pandemic (Virgin Australia / Alliance Airlines)

Australian Competition Authority • November 2020

Virgin Australia and Alliance Airlines authorised to cooperate to support regional airline services* The ACCC has today granted interim authorisation to Virgin Australia and Alliance Airlines allowing them to cooperate on 41 regional routes and two short-haul international routes. The ACCC’s (...)

17 nov. 2020 C

Distribution, concurrence & pratiques restrictives #1 : Rapprochement & regroupement des centrales d’achat

Esther Bitton, Paul Csiszar, Emmanuel Durand, Joël Tozzi, Jean-Louis Fourgoux

1er webinaire de la 1ère conférence « Distribution, concurrence & pratiques restrictives » organisée par Concurrences, en partenariat avec De Pardieu Brocas Maffei et Fidal, avec Paul Csiszar (Directeur - Marchés et cas IV : Industries de base, secteur manufacturier et agriculture, DG COMP), (...)

10 Nov 2020 B

The Dutch Competition Authority allows insurers to introduce a joint scheme for handling vehicle-damage claims

Dutch Competition Authority • November 2020

ACM: insurers are allowed to introduce joint scheme for handling vehicle-damage claims* Insurers in the Netherlands are allowed to introduce a scheme that will enable them to handle cases involving damage to vehicles in a faster and more simplified manner. Currently, consumers that have (...)

5 Nov 2020 B

Dominance in the pharmaceutical sector: An overview of EU and national case law

Marion Provost, Mélanie Thill-Tayara • Pharma & Dominance

While pharmaceutical companies are subject to sector-specific regulations, the industry is not exempt from competition law, as exemplified by the numerous investigations that are regularly conducted by competition authorities around the globe and the magnitude of the sanctions that have been (...)

3 Nov 2020 B

The Romanian Competition Authority assesses the outsourcing of some services by oil & gas company (OMV Petrom / Dietscon consortium / Bonatti association)

Romanian Competition Authority • November 2020

The Competition Council Assesses the Outsourcing of Some Services by OMV Petrom* The Competition Council assesses the transactions through which OMV Petrom SA outsources some general surface operations general services related to the activities of extraction and production of oil and natural (...)

1 Nov 2020 R

Competition and the pandemic

Rod Sims • N° 4-2020

Extraordinary times sometimes require extraordinary responses. The authorisation provisions in Australia’s competition law have enabled the ACCC to react quickly and flexibly to this dreadful pandemic and allow some competitors to cooperate temporarily to address more effectively the economic (...)

30 Oct 2020 B

The German Competition Authority finds no competition concerns in 2 newspapers’ joint marketing of advertising space (Süddeutsche Zeitung / Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

German Competition Authority • October 2020

Cooperation between FAZ and SZ in the joint marketing of advertising space is unproblematic in terms of competition law* The Bundeskartellamt has no competition concerns regarding the planned joint marketing of supra-regional advertising space between the German newspapers Süddeutsche Zeitung (...)

27 Oct 2020 B

The Dutch Competition Authority allows health insurers to distribute the additional costs of effects of the COVID-19 crisis among each other

Dutch Competition Authority • October 2020

Dutch health insurers may distribute the additional costs of effects of the coronavirus crisis among each other* This year, Dutch health insurers may distribute the additional costs of the effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis among themselves. The Netherlands Authority for Consumers (...)

22 Oct 2020 B

The French Competition Authority accepts commitments proposed by food retailers to amend the existing cooperation agreements on retailers’ own-brand labels (Casino / Auchan / Metro / Schiever)

French Competition Authority • October 2020

Purchasing offices: the Autorité accepts the commitments proposed by Casino, Auchan, Metro and Schiever* Purchasing offices: to address the risks of harm to upstream and downstream competition identified in the process of requesting urgent interim measures, the Autorité accepts the commitments (...)

22 oct. 2020 R

Accord de coopération : L’Autorité de la concurrence, dans sa première décision de contrôle des regroupements à l’achat post loi Egalim, accepte et rend obligatoires des engagements visant à réduire le périmètre d’un accord de coopération (Casino, Auchan, Metro, Schiever)

Alain Ronzano • N° 4-2020

Le 22 octobre 2020, l’Autorité de la concurrence a rendu sa première décision relative à des centrales d’achats depuis l’adoption de la loi Egalim du 30 octobre 2018, lui permettant de contrôler les rapprochements de centrales d’achat. Aux termes de la présente décision n° 20-D-13, l’Autorité rend (...)

22 Oct 2020 B

The French Competition Authority accepts commitments offered by food retailers to amend the existing cooperation agreements (Casino / Auchan / Metro / Schiever)

Hugues Villey-Desmeserets, François Dauba, Adriano Capuocciolo • October 2020

First use by the French Competition Authority of the tools introduced by the Macron and Egalim laws to render legally binding commitments offered by four large food retailer companies aimed at reducing competition concerns raised by their joint purchasing agreements of retailers’ own-brand (...)

13 Oct 2020 B

The EU Commission, alongside the Dutch Competition Authority, consults on competition policy regarding sustainability

Jay Modrall • October 2020

Sustainability and antitrust – EU and Dutch consultations* Ensuring that global economic development is sustainable in light of climate change and other challenges is key to the European Union’s (the EU’s) Green Deal as well as EU Member State policies. Europe is taking the lead in this debate, (...)

13 Oct 2020 B

The EU Commission calls for contributions regarding the relationship between competition and sustainability policies

Christian Ritz, Oliver Cook, Florian von Schreitter • October 2020

With the announcement of the European Green Deal at the latest, the issue of sustainability and environmental protection has been pushed high up the agenda of competition law practitioners and scholars. With the recently published background paper of the German Working Group on Competition Law (...)

8 oct. 2020 R

Test de marché : L’Autorité de la concurrence soumet à consultation des engagements visant à atténuer les effets d’un accord de coopération à l’achat sur les fournisseurs de certains produits de marque distributeur (Carrefour, Tesco)

Alain Ronzano • N° 4-2020

Le 8 octobre 2020, l’Autorité de la concurrence a lancé un test de marché s’achevant le 9 novembre 2020 à propos d’une proposition d’engagements formulée dans le cadre de l’instruction d’une saisine d’office datant de septembre 2019 concernant l’examen du bien-fondé du prononcé de mesures conservatoires (...)

8 Oct 2020 B

The French Competition Authority consults on commitments offered by two supermarket groups on the scope of their cooperation on own-brand labels (Carrefour / Tesco)

French Competition Authority • October 2020

Purchasing offices: Carrefour and Tesco propose commitments* Following its investigation into the joint purchasing agreement signed by Carrefour and Tesco, the Autorité de la concurrence received commitment proposals from the two groups redefining the scope of their cooperation on own-brand (...)

24 Sep 2020 B

The Norwegian Competition Authority considers imposing fines on four publishers and a book database company for illegally sharing competitive sensitive information (Cappelen Damm / Forlagshuset Vigmostad & Bjørke / Gyldendal / Aschehoug / Bokbasen)

Norwegian Competition Authority • September 2020

Considers imposing fines on five companies in the book market totalling NOK 502 million* The Norwegian Competition Authority warns in a statement of objections that it considers imposing fines of NOK 502 million in total on the four publishers Cappelen Damm, Forlagshuset Vigmostad & Bjørke, (...)

23 Sep 2020 B

The Hungarian Competition Authority launches an investigation against two marketing undertakings that may have allocated the market (Star Network / 4KIDS)

Hungarian Competition Authority • September 2020

The Competition Authority has launched an investigation against two marketing undertakings that may have allocated the market* The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has initiated a proceeding against Star Network MCN Szolgáltató Kft. and 4KIDS Meseportál Kft. due to concerns that the (...)

17 Sep 2020 B

The Australian Competition Authority authorizes cooperation in the energy industry under strict restrictions due to COVID-19 outbreak

Australian Competition Authority • September 2020

Energy industry cooperation authorised with strict conditions* The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) and participants in gas and electricity markets have been authorised to cooperate on measures to secure Australia’s energy supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic. The authorisation (...)

17 Sep 2020 B

The Irish Competition Authority issues preliminary findings to organisations under investigation in the private motor insurance sector (AIG Europe / Allianz / AXA / Aviva / FBD / Brokers Ireland / AA)

Irish Competition Authority • September 2020

CCPC issues preliminary findings to organisations under investigation in the private motor insurance sector* The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has today issued preliminary findings to five insurers, an insurance industry trade association and an insurance broker: AIG (...)

17 Sep 2020 B

The Polish Competition Authority fines six manufacturers of wooden railroad sleepers for bid rigging (Track Tec / Kolejowe Zakłady Nawierzchniowe / Sleeper Treatment Plant in Czeremcha / Sleeper Treatment Plant in Koźmin Wielkopolski / ThyssenKrupp / Trade-Port)

Polish Competition Authority • September 2020

Bid rigging - decision of the president of UOKiK* President of UOKiK Tomasz Chróstny imposed a fine of over PLN 13.5 million on six manufacturers of wooden railroad sleepers. The entrepreneurs entered into a bid rigging for the delivery of products for PKP PLK. The following entrepreneurs (...)

10 Sep 2020 B

The Australian Competition Authority authorizes oil companies to cooperate to secure fuel supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic

Australian Competition Authority • September 2020

Oil companies authorised to cooperate to secure fuel supplies during COVID-19* The Australian Institute of Petroleum (AIP) and major oil refiners have been granted authorisation by the ACCC to continue cooperating on measures to improve the security of fuel supplies during the COVID-19 (...)

8 Sep 2020 B

The Russian Competition Authority reaches an agreement with the HSE Technology Transfer Center to further simplify the terms of technology transfer in the breeding sector after negotiating with a pharma company (Bayer)

Russian Competition Authority • September 2020

Bayer offered more favorable conditions for transfer of germplasm to russian breeders* Russian breeding companies that receive germplasm transferred by Bayer as part of the FAS Russia’s ruling based on the result of the Bayer&Monsanto transaction will be fully exempt from paying royalties (...)

4 Sep 2020 B

The Polish Competition Authority announces it will check a national e-commerce platforms’ practices for cooperation practices with its sellers (Allegro)

Polish Competition Authority • September 2020

President of UOKiK will check practices of Allegro* What are the conditions of cooperation between Allegro and its users? President of UOKiK Tomasz Chróstny has instigated an investigation procedure concerning the practices of Allegro to check whether there might have been any violations of (...)

3 Sep 2020 B

The Australian Competition Authority authorises supermarkets to continue cooperating on COVID-19 response

Australian Competition Authority • September 2020

Supermarkets authorised to continue cooperating on COVID-19 response* Supermarket operators will be allowed to continue cooperating to ensure supply of food and groceries in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, under an ACCC authorisation granted today. Coles, Woolworths, Metcash, Aldi, and (...)

3 Sep 2020 B

The Polish Competition Authority investigates the outdoor advertising market in Warsaw (AMS / Ströer Polska)

Polish Competition Authority • September 2020

Division of outdoor advertising market in Warsaw?* President of UOKiK, Tomasz Chróstny, has instigated investigation procedure with respect to activities of companies AMS and Ströer Polska on the outdoor advertising market in Warsaw. The aim of the procedure is to determine whether the companies (...)

2 Sep 2020 B

The Norwegian Court of Appeal in Borgarting upholds the Competition Authority’s decision finding an illegal cooperation between 2 publishing companies (Cappelen Damm / Gyldendal)

Norwegian Competition Authority • September 2020

Court of Appeal upholds decision against publishing companies* Borgarting Court of Appeal agrees with the Norwegian Competition Authority that the publishing companies Cappelen Damm and Gyldendal cooperated illegally and boycotted the distributor Interpress. The publishers exchanged (...)

28 Aug 2020 B

The Polish Competition Authority imposes penalties on producers of feed for breeding animals for engaging in market sharing and concluding restricting agreements (Polmass / Ekoplon)

Polish Competition Authority • August 2020

President of UOKiK has imposed penalties of more than PLN 17 million for market division scheme* Producers of feed for breeding animals – Polmass and Ekoplon – have concluded competition-restricting agreements. They shared two markets, thus limiting customers in their free selection of products. (...)

27 Aug 2020 B

The Australian Competition Authority allows 10 coal producers and minerals council to collectively bargain with the Port of Newcastle for the export of coal and other minerals (NSW Minerals Council / Port of Newcastle)

Australian Competition Authority • August 2020

Coal producers allowed to collectively bargain with Port of Newcastle Operations* The NSW Minerals Council and ten coal producers will be allowed to collectively negotiate the terms and conditions, including price, of access to the Port of Newcastle for the export of coal and other minerals, (...)

10 Aug 2020 B

The Australian Competition Authority allows chicken processors to cooperate on Victorian chicken meat supply due to the COVID-19 pandemic (Ingham’s / Turosi / Hazeldene’s Chicken Farm / Australian Chicken Meat Federation)

Australian Competition Authority • August 2020

Processors authorised to cooperate on Victorian chicken meat supply* Ingham’s Group and other chicken processors will be allowed to work together to reduce the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated Victorian stage 4 restrictions on the chicken meat industry, under an urgent interim (...)

3 Aug 2020 B

Pharma & COVID-19: An overview of EU and national case law

Elisa Teti, Alessandro Raffaelli • Pharma & COVID-19

The current crisis which has ensued from the spreading of Covid-19 has upset the worldwide balance, seriously straining the entire healthcare system, with significant and inevitable consequences for many other sectors of the economy. Since the very beginning of the state of emergency, the (...)

31 Jul 2020 B

The EU Commission adopts a formal decision that the UK will not be treated as an EU Member State for FDI regulation purposes

Katherine Kingsbury • July 2020

The EU Regulation on Foreign Direct Investment (2019/452) (the “EU FDI Regulation”) will enter into force fully on October 11, 2020. Most notably, on this date, a cooperation and information sharing mechanism among Member States and the European Commission in respect of foreign direct investment (...)

30 Jul 2020 B

The Australian Competition Authority proposes to continue to allow airlines to cooperate on regional routes due to COVID-19 pandemic

Australian Competition Authority • July 2020

ACCC proposes to continue to allow airlines to cooperate on regional routes* Regional Express Pty Ltd (Rex) will be allowed to continue to coordinate flight schedules with Qantas and Virgin Australia on 10 regional routes (the relevant routes) in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, under an (...)

29 Jul 2020 B

The Canadian Competition Authority invites feedback on updated Competitor Collaboration Guidelines

Canadian Competition Bureau • July 2020

Competition Bureau invites feedback on updated Competitor Collaboration Guidelines* The Competition Bureau has published a draft version of its revised Competitor Collaboration Guidelines and invites interested parties to provide their comments no later than September 28, 2020. In today’s (...)

28 Jul 2020 B

The German Competition Authority clears a joint venture between two German newspapers in the printed advertisement sector but examines the cooperation between these two firms (Süddeutsche Zeitung / Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung)

German Competition Authority • July 2020

Joint marketing of advertising space - Süddeutsche Zeitung and Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung can establish a joint venture, but the examination of the cooperation under antitrust law is still ongoing* After examining the project under merger control law the Bundeskartellamt has cleared the (...)

24 Jul 2020 B

The Dutch Competition Authority reports that smaller businesses, especially in the transport sector, are less aware of competition rules

Dutch Competition Authority • July 2020

Smaller businesses in particular lag behind in their awareness of distortion of competition* Most companies that are active in the Dutch ports and in port-related markets say they comply with the rules on fair competition. Yet, smaller companies in particular do not know the rules very well. (...)

23 Jul 2020 B

COVID-19 Global Impact: A World Tour of Competition Law Enforcement (4 "Tracker Maps")

Dave Anderson, Philip Apfel • Competition Law & Covid-19

In March 2020 the World Health Organisation declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic, and governments around the globe imposed lockdowns and other measures to contain the spread of COVID-19. Since then, national governments and competition authorities worldwide have had to balance the impact (...)

20 Jul 2020 B

The Singapore Competition Authority issues a guidance note on collaborations between competitors in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Sandra Seah, Jonathan Kao • July 2020

COVID-19 has presented significant economic challenges to businesses across all industries, disrupting daily operations and global supply chains. During this time, temporary collaborations among competitors have become an important means of sustaining or improving the supply of essential goods (...)

15 Jul 2020 B

The Australian Competition Authority proposes to allow supermarkets to continue cooperating on grocery supply during the COVID-19 pandemic

Australian Competition Authority • July 2020

ACCC proposes to allow supermarkets to continue cooperating on grocery supply* Supermarket operators will be able to continue working together until March 2021 to ensure the continued supply of food and groceries during the COVID-19 pandemic, under the ACCC’s draft determination. “The ACCC (...)

15 Jul 2020 B

The German Competition Authority allows cooperation between competing breweries in the production of Kölsch type of beer specific to the local market in Cologne due to resulting efficiency gains in production (Radeberger / Früh)

German Competition Authority • July 2020

No objections to cooperation between Radeberger and Früh for the production of Kölsch* The Bundeskartellamt has today announced that a cooperation between the Radeberger Group KG (“Radeberger“) and Cölner Hofbräu P. Josef Früh KG (“Früh”) for the production of Kölsch can been deemed to fulfil the legal (...)

13 Jul 2020 B

Italy & COVID-19: An overview of EU and national case law

Gabriella Muscolo • Italy & COVID-19

The health crisis has struck the entire world, challenging leaders to take unprecedented measures in order to control the spread of Covid-19. On 10 March 2020, Italy, in particular, was the first European Country to implement the strict lockdown, thereby leading the way for other countries. (...)

9 Jul 2020 B

The Australian Competition Authority allows public and private competing hospitals to continue cooperating in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Australian Competition Authority • July 2020

Private and public hospitals can continue cooperating on COVID-19* Private and public hospital operators, along with government health authorities in each Australian state and territory, will be able to continue working with each other in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, under the ACCC’s (...)

9 Jul 2020 B

The Dutch Competition Authority offers more leeway for environmental sustainability initiatives with competition law

Piet-Hein Eijssen, Mariska Van De Sanden • July 2020

Introduction On 9 July 2020 the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (‘ACM’) published its draft sustainability guidelines (‘Draft Guidelines’) containing ACM’s proposed approach of assessing the compatibility of sustainability initiatives with competition law. A new feature in the Draft (...)

9 Jul 2020 B

The Dutch Competition Authority drafts guidelines on competition law and sustainability

Francisco Costa Cabral • July 2020

Competition law and sustainability: Dutch authority makes headway with draft guidelines* From 9 July to 1 October 2020 the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) conducted a public consultation on its draft guidelines on applying EU competition rules to agreements promoting (...)

6 Jul 2020 B

The Brazilian Competition Authority publishes general guidelines for competitor collaborations allowed during the COVID-19 crisis

Eduardo Caminati Anders, Marcio de Carvalho Silveira Bueno, Guilherme Teno Castilho Misale • July 2020

On July 6th , the Brazilian Antitrust Authority (CADE) published the so-called “Provisional Informative Note” to guide the economic agents on the collaboration between companies to fight the Covid-19 crisis. The document (available here), awaited by the antitrust community, sets out general (...)

1 Jul 2020 B

The Irish Competition Authority warns businesses must act independently when setting prices during the re-opening phase of COVID-19

Irish Competition Authority • July 2020

CCPC warns businesses must act independently when setting prices during reopening phase* CCPC engages with trade associations following public statements to warn against co-ordination Any new prices & charges must adhere to competition and consumer protection law Consumers are entitled to (...)

25 Jun 2020 B

The French Competition Authority examines commitment proposals relating to agreements concluded between food retailers in the agricultural sector (Casino / Auchan / Metro / Schiever)

French Competition Authority • June 2020

Purchasing Offices: The Autorité Examines Commitment Proposals* The Autorité de la concurrence launched several inquiries to examine the joint purchasing agreements in the food retail sector. It has received proposals for commitments relating to the agreements concluded between Casino, Auchan, (...)

22 Jun 2020 B

The Dutch Competition Authority offers guidance for collaborations between telecom operators in the roll-out of mobile networks

Dutch Competition Authority • June 2020

ACM offers guidance for collaborations between telecom operators in the roll-out of mobile networks* Well-functioning mobile services are crucial for the Netherlands. Data consumption in 2019 increased by more than 30% compared with 2018, and more than tenfold compared with five years ago. (...)

22 Jun 2020 B

The Czech Competition Authority imposes fines for illegal cartel agreement in the rail freight transport market (AWT / Interfracht / Argo Logistics / Spedica)

Vojtech Chloupek, Jiři Švejda • June 2020

On 22 June 2020 the Czech Office for the Protection of Competition (Office) published a press release (without publishing the full decision yet) regarding fines imposed for concluding and executing a prohibited cartel agreement regarding train projects Carpathia, Sylvania, and New Carpathia. (...)

19 Jun 2020 B

The Australian Competition Authority proposes to allow coal producers to collectively negotiate terms and conditions for access to the Port of Newcastle

Australian Competition Authority • June 2020

Coal producers to be authorised to collectively negotiate with Port of Newcastle* The ACCC proposes to allow the NSW Minerals Council and ten coal producers to collectively negotiate the terms and conditions, including price, of access to the Port of Newcastle for the export of coal and other (...)

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