In a spectacular turn, on September 3, 2024, the Court of Justice (CJEU), constituted as the grand chamber, overturned the ruling of the General Court (GC) and annulled the decision made by the Commission to accept requests...more
9/3/2024
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Digital Markets Strategy ,
EFTA ,
EU ,
EUMR ,
European Commission ,
Legal Costs ,
Member State ,
Merger Controls ,
New Regulations ,
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU)
EUROPEAN COMMISSION ADOPTED A PROPOSAL DIRECTIVE ON CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY DUE DILIGENCE -
On 23 February 2022, the European Commission (EC) adopted a proposal for a directive on corporate sustainability due diligence...more
6/6/2022
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Compliance ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Crimes ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Due Diligence ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
GILTI tax ,
Investigations ,
Member State ,
Model Rules ,
OECD ,
Pillar 2 ,
Sustainability ,
Tax Rates ,
White Collar Crimes
The European Commission (EC) has found, on a prima facie basis, that Broadcom abused its dominant position. In order to avert the risk of serious and irreparable damage to competition, Broadcom has been ordered to cease its...more
10/28/2019
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Anti-Competitive ,
Antitrust Investigations ,
Broadcom ,
Burden of Proof ,
Competition ,
Competition Authorities ,
Corporate Counsel ,
EU ,
European Court of Justice (ECJ) ,
Interim Measures ,
Member State ,
Statement of Objection (SO)
CARTELS & RESTRICTIVE AGREEMENTS -
CJEU’S EYE-OPENING RULING ON ANTITRUST COMPLIANCE AND OFF-LABEL MISINFORMATION –
C 179/16, HOFFMAN-LA ROCHE AND OTHERS V AGCM, 23 JANUARY 2018 –
On 23 January 2018, the CJEU...more
2/19/2019
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Antitrust Provisions ,
Cartels ,
Competition ,
Competition Authorities ,
Confidential Information ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
Foreign Investment ,
General Court of the European Union (GCEU) ,
Germany ,
Internet Retailers ,
Member State ,
Merger Controls ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) ,
Websites
DOJ Policy Updates Signal Continuity of Antitrust Program -
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division has revised its “Frequently Asked Questions About the Antitrust Division’s Leniency Program and Model...more
4/13/2017
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Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Divided Infringement ,
Dodd-Frank ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Merger Control Regulation ,
Executive Orders ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Inducement ,
Member State ,
Merger Controls ,
Patents ,
Trump Administration