Decisions rendered by
competition authorities in other EU Member States will have evidential value in relation to proving an infringement, but could be rebutted by defendants.
However, the Commission — and other
competition authorities in Europe — are far from being the pathfinders in encouraging private action to claim redress.
These investigations are often international in scope, and firm lawyers have experience working with clients, lawyers and
competition authorities in many parts of the world, including in the European Union and its member nations, Japan, Canada, Brazil, South Korea, and Mexico.
Prior to the establishment of the new
competition authorities in 1999, Nkonzo served as a Director in the Competition Board which was responsible for competition enforcement in terms of the previous competition legislation.
What happens to the allocation of respective competences of the Commission and national
competition authorities in if an international cartel is implemented both in the EU and the Czech Republic before accession to the EU but action is taken after accession?
It seems likely that the CMA's final position may be referred to by other
competition authorities in their treatment of MFNs in the future.
As
competition authorities in Asia have gained experience, they have become more confident in joining
competition authorities in other regions to crack down on multijurisdictional infringements when there is a local connection.
The airlines plan to seek approval from the appropriate
competition authorities in South America and will inform the regulatory authorities in the European Union.
In its judgment, the ECJ underlines several times that the specific calculation made by the Danish
competition authority in this specific case in the main proceedings are appropriate (par.
Our lawyers have extensive experience dealing with
the competition authority in Kenya.
advising on judicial procedures challenging a $ 2.5 m sanction applied by the Portuguese
Competition Authority in relation to agreements with another television network company.
Not exact matches
The EU
competition authority said
in 2014 the Amazon subsidiary paid a tax deductible royalty to a Luxembourg - based limited liability partnership which was not subject to the country's tax regime.
These risks and uncertainties include, among others: the unfavorable outcome of litigation, including so - called «Paragraph IV» litigation and other patent litigation, related to any of our products or products using our proprietary technologies, which may lead to
competition from generic drug manufacturers; data from clinical trials may be interpreted by the FDA
in different ways than we interpret it; the FDA may not agree with our regulatory approval strategies or components of our filings for our products, including our clinical trial designs, conduct and methodologies and, for ALKS 5461, evidence of efficacy and adequacy of bridging to buprenorphine; clinical development activities may not be completed on time or at all; the results of our clinical development activities may not be positive, or predictive of real - world results or of results
in subsequent clinical trials; regulatory submissions may not occur or be submitted
in a timely manner; the company and its licensees may not be able to continue to successfully commercialize their products; there may be a reduction
in payment rate or reimbursement for the company's products or an increase
in the company's financial obligations to governmental payers; the FDA or regulatory
authorities outside the U.S. may make adverse decisions regarding the company's products; the company's products may prove difficult to manufacture, be precluded from commercialization by the proprietary rights of third parties, or have unintended side effects, adverse reactions or incidents of misuse; and those risks and uncertainties described under the heading «Risk Factors»
in the company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10 - K and
in subsequent filings made by the company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission («SEC»), which are available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
Students and tech professionals alike can join the UAE Hackathon, a nationwide
competition, held
in partnership with the Telecommunications Regulatory
Authority, which aims to use open data to improve UAE's economic growth.
«We saw it as a way to establish ourselves as an
authority and not just display our cakes
in the gallery like the
competition did,» says marketing director Jesse Heap.
In a position paper seen by Reuters, it said the proposed deal was «not approvable» and it would call for it to be referred to European Union
competition authorities for review.
Once you have established yourself as an indispensable
authority in your
competition's social network, people naturally will gravitate toward you.
Shared networks are great
in practice, but they can also easily lead to less
competition and investment if not carefully overseen and managed by
authorities.
The deal will have to clear the UK's
Competition and Market's
Authority (CMA) but if approved would create one of the biggest companies
in Britain, with a market value of around # 13 billion ($ 17.8 billion) and annual sales of # 50 billion ($ 68.7 billion).
A group of real estate agents who colluded to raise fees
in southwest England has been fined # 370,084 ($ 500,620) by
competition authorities.
The British
Competition and Markets
Authority has provisionally nixed 21st Century Fox's $ 26 billion takeover of media company Sky, saying it may not be
in the public interest as it would put too much power
in Rupert Murdoch's hands.
The
Competition and Markets
Authority (CMA) also fined Flynn Pharma 5.2 million pounds for overcharging for phenytoin sodium capsules, following a dramatic price hike
in 2012.
If there appears to be sufficient
competition authorities are more lenient and there are both zero - rated and non-zero rated offers
in the market.
It is likely that the
Competitions Market
Authority would force the combined company to sell off some stores to ensure the group doesn't have a monopoly
in certain town / cities - similar to what occurred when Morrisons bought Safeway
in 2004.
Where: New York, NY Why: TechCrunch Disrupt bills itself as the leading
authority for debuting revolutionary startups for the tech industry's key innovators, and with good reason: By gathering together major players
in the innovation space, including entrepreneurs, investors, hackers and tech fans, TechCrunch Disrupt's Startup
Competition and Startup Alley are must - do launching platforms for startups seeking maximum publicity and industry exposure without hefty PR agency fees.
Many legal and regulatory requirements here appropriately apply to investors both Canadian and foreign — for example, that a proposed merger or acquisition pass muster with
competition authorities or,
in banking, that an investor be of «good character.»
Britain's
Competition and Markets Authority said it will «likely» assess whether the deal could reduce competition and choice for shoppers, but Sainsbury's shares jumped as much as 21 percent
Competition and Markets
Authority said it will «likely» assess whether the deal could reduce
competition and choice for shoppers, but Sainsbury's shares jumped as much as 21 percent
competition and choice for shoppers, but Sainsbury's shares jumped as much as 21 percent
in London.
The deal, which is likely to face close scrutiny from
competition authorities, would create a grocery giant overtaking Tesco as the biggest
in the market with combined revenues of # 51 billion.
In the case of Dalrymple Bay, a major longer - term expansion of capacity is uncertain given that it has been reported that investment in new capacity is contingent on an increase in the allowable user charge, whereas the Queensland Competition Authority (QCA) has proposed that user charges be lowere
In the case of Dalrymple Bay, a major longer - term expansion of capacity is uncertain given that it has been reported that investment
in new capacity is contingent on an increase in the allowable user charge, whereas the Queensland Competition Authority (QCA) has proposed that user charges be lowere
in new capacity is contingent on an increase
in the allowable user charge, whereas the Queensland Competition Authority (QCA) has proposed that user charges be lowere
in the allowable user charge, whereas the Queensland
Competition Authority (QCA) has proposed that user charges be lowered.
The funding for housing zones will be allocated by
competition and the mayor has published a prospectus inviting bids from local
authorities in London.
However,
in October 2016 the UK
Competition and Markets
Authority said the acquisition violated antitrust laws, and that was reaffirmed by a UK appeals court
in March 2017.
The grocer, which is buying Asda for 7.3 bln pounds, wants UK
competition authorities to vet retail mergers
in a new way.
In a fallen world, authorities in competition with God and his Christ and his Word are precisely what one would expect to fin
In a fallen world,
authorities in competition with God and his Christ and his Word are precisely what one would expect to fin
in competition with God and his Christ and his Word are precisely what one would expect to find.
>> NP: They are
in competition with one another for
authority and power.
He maliciously abuses his
authority in his efforts to shame Harry and his friends, to favor his own «house»
in the school
competition, and to get Harry expelled.
In his evolutionary perspective, the growing differentiation of modern culture has placed religion in competition with reason, the natural sciences, and most recently the social sciences, all of which have taken over many of the topics on which religion traditionally spoke with authorit
In his evolutionary perspective, the growing differentiation of modern culture has placed religion
in competition with reason, the natural sciences, and most recently the social sciences, all of which have taken over many of the topics on which religion traditionally spoke with authorit
in competition with reason, the natural sciences, and most recently the social sciences, all of which have taken over many of the topics on which religion traditionally spoke with
authority.
But the primacy of the Pope should not be conceived of as
in competition with the
authority of the local bishop.
The admission follows a Finnish
Competition and Consumer
Authority (FCA) investigation into allegations that Valio abused its dominant fresh milk market position
in an attempt to create a market monopoly.
The scandal hit headlines last September, when a senior official
in the Hellenic
competition authority was charged with blackmail after allegedly demanding about $ 2.5 m from a company under investigation.
By December, the
competition authority said it had entered into early resolution with Asda, Dairy Crest, Sainsbury's, The Cheese Company and Robert Wiseman Dairies over their involvement
in sharing sensitive information, which resulted
in combined fines of about # 116m ($ 161m).
The company said on Friday that it faced $ 21.7 m
in charges from the Hellenic
Competition Authority for allegedly making vertical agreements through its supply and distribution chain.
It said that the Prime Time allegations were directly related to a
competition authority investigation of the milk market
in 1998.
In a statement this week the authority said that as a result of the settlement the two companies» dairies «both gave undertakings in the High Court last Friday - 25 July - that they would comply with the terms of the Competition Act 2002 and not enter into any agreement, or engage in any concerted practice, to fix the retail price of liquid milk»
In a statement this week the
authority said that as a result of the settlement the two companies» dairies «both gave undertakings
in the High Court last Friday - 25 July - that they would comply with the terms of the Competition Act 2002 and not enter into any agreement, or engage in any concerted practice, to fix the retail price of liquid milk»
in the High Court last Friday - 25 July - that they would comply with the terms of the
Competition Act 2002 and not enter into any agreement, or engage
in any concerted practice, to fix the retail price of liquid milk»
in any concerted practice, to fix the retail price of liquid milk».
UK
competition authority, the Office of Fair Trading, says it will not be taking action against six Scotland - based dairy companies accused of engaging
in price fixing.
European dairy giants Nestle and Vivartia are among a number of companies facing fines imposed by the Greek
competition authority for allegedly fixing dairy prices
in the country, press reports have said.
Recommendation 4 The Committee recommends that mandatory notification of retail grocery store acquisitions by publicly listed corporations be prescribed within the mandatory Code of Conduct (Recommendation 5), and approved by the Australian
Competition and Consumer Commission, with a requirement that the Australian
Competition and Consumer Commission consult with local
authorities and other relevant parties
in order to make an informed assessment of the likely impact on local businesses of such acquisitions.
17 Feb 2017 — The Hain Celestial Group have announced that one of its wholly - owned subsidiaries has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase The Yorkshire Provender Limited, which is subject to formal clearance from the
Competition and Markets
Authority in the United Kingdom.
MALIBU, CA (July 23, 2015)-- Preeminent young chefs representing six of the most exceptional restaurants
in the United States have been named as competitors
in the eagerly awaited 2016 Culinary Masters
Competition, established and hosted by the international luxury lifestyle
authority Robb Report.
The international swimming
authority, FINA, wrote the Irish Amateur Swimming Association (IASA)
in January and warned that any swimmer who is unavailable for out - of -
competition testing more than two times faces suspension.
After its inception
in 2011, clubs that qualified for any UEFA
competition were required to prove that they did not have any overdue payables towards any other clubs, players, or
authorities throughout the season.