In our super-connected age, we are inundated with information. It can be difficult to select what is really relevant to one’s business.
The purpose of this Review is to provide legal counsel and their teams easy...more
1/31/2023
/ Abuse of Dominance ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Digital Markets Strategy ,
EUMR ,
European Commission ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
General Court of the European Union (GCEU) ,
Mergers ,
National Competent Authorities (NCA) ,
State Aid ,
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU)
CARTELS & RESTRICTIVE AGREEMENTS -
EC FINES VALVE AND FIVE PUBLISHERS OF PC VIDEO GAMES FOR GEO-BLOCKING -
AT.40413, Focus Home – Video Games; AT.40414, Koch Media – Video Games; AT.40420, Zenimax – Video Games;...more
2/4/2022
/ Cartels ,
Competition ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Investment ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Merger Controls ,
Policy Management ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
State Aid
McDermott’s Annual European Competition Review summarizes key developments in European competition rules. During the previous year, several new regulations, notices and guidelines were issued by the European Commission. There...more
1/25/2021
/ Cartels ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Merger Control Regulation ,
General Court of the European Union (GCEU) ,
Infringement ,
New Legislation ,
State Aid ,
Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (VBER)
As part of efforts to mitigate the effects of COVID-19, the Directorate-General for Competition of the European Commission and the EU courts are taking measures to prevent the spread of the virus among individuals whilst at...more
McDermott’s Annual European Competition Review summarizes key developments in European competition rules. During the previous year, several new regulations, notices and guidelines were issued by the European Commission. There...more
2/3/2020
/ Abuse of Dominance ,
Automotive Industry ,
BMW ,
Cable Television Providers ,
Cartels ,
Competition ,
Corporate Fines ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Merger Control Regulation ,
Honda ,
MasterCard ,
Mergers ,
New Legislation ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Safety Standards ,
State Aid ,
Takata ,
Toyota ,
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) ,
Visa Inc ,
Volkswagen
It is difficult for General Counsel and their teams to monitor all new developments adequately. With the growth of the Internet and the daily updates to EU competition rules, everyone receives and has access to masses of...more
The New World of Global Tax Planning: a Checklist for Success -
As all multinationals (MNEs) are discovering, domestic implementation of the recommendations set out in the base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) final...more
11/21/2016
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Enforcement ,
EU ,
Japan ,
Joint Venture ,
Licenses ,
Merger Controls ,
Parent Corporation ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patents ,
Restructuring ,
Settlement Agreements ,
State Aid ,
Tax Planning ,
Tax Rates ,
Trade Relations ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
Working Groups