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Concerted practicesThe concept of concerted practice laid down in Article 101(1) TFEU enables the European Commission (Commission), national...
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2nd Mar
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Market definition and analysis in competition lawMarket definition is the starting point for most competition law assessments and plays a central and...
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2nd Mar
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The evolving essential facilities doctrineThe 'essential facilities’ doctrine states that the refusal by a dominant company to grant assess to an...
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1st Mar
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UK phase 1 mergers—closed cases trackerThe table lists completed all completed Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) phase 1 merger investigations...
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2nd Mar
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Penalties in UK competition casesThe Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and sectoral regulators with concurrent competition powers may impose...
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2nd Mar
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EU competition law and the role of the European CommissionThe European Commission (Commission) is the EU-wide regulator tasked with enforcing and...
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1st Mar
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Tying and bundling—the challenge of new markets to Article 102 TFEUTying and bundling have largely been addressed under EU competition law in the...
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2nd Mar
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CAT procedure for competition claimsThe Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) is a specialist tribunal with the jurisdiction to hear competition damages...
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1st Mar
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Information exchange under EU and UK competition lawSTOP PRESS—On 10 May 2022, the Commission adopted a new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation...
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1st Mar
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Article 102 TFEU—the prohibition on abuse of dominanceIn the EU, unilateral or ‘dominant’ firm conduct is governed by Article 102 TFEU. In particular,...
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1st Mar
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Court of Justice appeals—ongoing cases trackerThe tables below lists competition appeal cases currently live (lodged or heard post 01/01/2012) before...
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2nd Mar
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Ancillary restraints under Article 101(1) TFEUArticle 101(1) TFEU prohibits agreements which may affect trade between Member States and which have as...
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1st Mar
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Calculating turnover under the EU Merger RegulationThe first step of any EU merger control analysis is to assess whether or not a transaction falls...
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1st Mar
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Case C- 67/13 Groupement des Cartes Bancaires (CB) v Commission ('by object' restrictions) [Archived]CASE HUBARCHIVED—this archived case hub reflects...
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2nd Mar
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EU competition law and joint purchasing agreementsSTOP PRESS—On 10 May 2022, the Commission adopted a new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation...
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2nd Mar
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Appreciable restriction of competitionSTOP PRESS—On 10 May 2022, the Commission adopted a new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (Commission...
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1st Mar

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