Sentences with phrase «of national competition authorities»

The Damages Directive, which was implemented in the United Kingdom in March 2017, provides that final decisions of national competition authorities (or review courts) in other member states may be presented before national courts as at least prima facie evidence that an infringement of competition law has occurred.

Our lawyers have also worked with intellectual property rights owners in protecting their rights in the face of competition and free movement claims in the EU and in front of national competition authorities and courts.

For an effective enforcement of antitrust law it is also necessary that decisions of national competition authorities finding an infringement automatically constitute proof in court proceedings in all Member States.

Final infringement decisions of national competition authorities and review courts should be irrebuttable proof of the infringement in subsequent private enforcement proceedings, the paper says and the current acquis communautaire on the scope of damages should be codified.

Not exact matches

The escalating price of infant formula sparked an investigation by the competition authority, the Chinese National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC).

Conducts ongoing cooperative programs with other national competition authorities that are responsible for airline competition and economic regulation of commercial aviation (e.g., EU, Canada, Australia, Japan, India).

The implementation of this provision is defined in the Antitrust Regulation (Council Regulation No 1/2003) which can be applied by the Commission and by the national competition authorities of EU Member States.

Oversight of market power issues by the national and EU competition authorities is a positive step.

Moreover, it is just one of many cases to show that this dearth of civil enforcement was about to change with several high - profile cases that have spun off from Commission and national competition authority decisions involving notably big institutional purchasers.

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In the area of merger control, Brian regularly represents parties seeking to obtain approval for complex transactions before either the European Commission or national competition authorities.

advising on complex procedural and substantive issues arising in the context of criminal and civil investigations and dawn raids conducted by national competition authorities and the European Commission

advising on appeals against decisions of national competition and regulatory authorities and the European Commission

The firm advised Klaas Puul, the second - largest producer and wholesaler of seafood in northwest Europe, on its immunity application to the European Commission and other national competition authorities to avoid liability for anticompetitive behaviour between wholesalers.

The French competition authority considered this to be a breach of Art. 102 TFEU, next to the breach of national competition law.

the opening by the Commission of a proceeding against a cartel under Chapter III of Regulation No 1/2003 does not, pursuant to Article 11 (6) of Regulation No 1/2003, read in combination with Article 3 (1) of the same regulation, cause the competition authority of the Member State concerned to lose its power, by the application of national competition law, to penalise the anti-competitive effects produced by that cartel in the territory of the said Member State during periods before the accession of the latter to the Union.

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?

These rules are relevant in circumstances where a party is or may be investigated by the Commission, or indeed any national competition enforcement authority exercising powers on behalf of the Commission, and in subsequent litigation before the Court of Justice of the European Union.

He competed in national Mock Trial competitions hosted throughout the United States and was invited to compete in the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Annual Securities Dispute Resolution Triathlon, hosted by the St. John's University School of Law in New York City.

We know how to communicate with the Department of Justice, the European Commission, and EU national competition authority lawyers when appropriate.

Lawyers in our European offices have been involved in some of the most significant investigations by the European Commission and national competition authorities.

Boris also has experience of representing clients in the defence of investigations by the European Commission and national competition authorities, including sector inquiries, as well as managing internal investigations into competition law and bribery / corruption issues.

These specialists offer a broad range of experience prosecuting and defending private antitrust and competition lawsuits, responding to civil and criminal investigations by national and local enforcement authorities, providing antitrust counselling to businesses, and preparing and implementing antitrust compliance programs.

To date the main method of tackling these competition law infringements has been through public enforcement either by the European Commission or by national competition authorities, eg the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) in the UK.

With respect to «stand alone» actions — i.e. actions initiated without a prior decision by the EC or a national competition authority — there is naturally no decision that could have a binding effect and the claimant will have to prove that an infringement of competition law has occurred.

What's alarming for Google is that not only are European competition regulators hot on its heels for allegedly abusing its position of dominance in online search and with Android, tax authorities across the continent are also distinctly unhappy with the contribution the company seems to be making to their respective national exchequers.