EU GC quashes Starbucks state aid decision, confirms Fiat’s
The EU General Court (GC) today (24 September) quashed the European Commission’s (EC) decision ordering the Netherlands to recover illegal state aid from Starbucks and… Read More
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EU GC quashes Starbucks state aid decision, confirms Fiat’s
The EU General Court (GC) today (24 September) quashed the European Commission’s (EC) decision ordering the Netherlands to recover illegal state aid from Starbucks and… Read More
Irish truck claimants anticipate court to confirm jurisdiction following ECJ ruling
Challenges to the Irish High Court’s jurisdiction in ongoing follow-on trucks damages claims are expected to fall away following the European Court of Justice’s (ECJ) Tibor-Trans decision,… Read More
Osram/ams downplay competition concerns due to limited overlap
Osram [ETR: OSR] and ams [VIE:AMS] do not expect their potential tie-up to raise competition concerns due to limited overlap between their activities, spokespeople for… Read More
Spanish court orders Iveco, Daimler, to pay EUR 44,000 in truck damages
A Spanish commercial court has ordered truck makers Iveco S.p.a. and Daimler AG to pay EUR 44,457 to two plaintiffs in compensation for overcharge due… Read More
BKartA chief flags competition concerns over Facebook’s Libra, Google, Apple payment systems
The German competition authority is keenly monitoring developments over Facebook’s yet-to-be-launched cryptocurrency Libra, with president Andreas Mundt flagging concerns that the platform’s ability to gather… Read More
Matthew Boswell-Canadian Competition Bureau
Matthew Boswell, newly named commissioner of the Canadian Competition Bureau (CCB), sits down with Acuris to provide details to help us better understand the antitrust… Read More
Ninette Dodoo & Hazel Yin – Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer’s two partners and co-heads of the China competition practice, Ninette Dodoo and Hazel Yin spell out how China unlike its counterparts in… Read More
Kurnia Toha & Kodrat Wibowow – Indonesia Commission for the Supervision Business Competition
Indonesia’s antitrust authority, Komisi Pengawas Persaingan Usaha (KPPU) though has been fighting to get extraterritorial powers and the ability to conduct dawn raid, its Chairman… Read More
Reiko Aoki – Commissioner, Japan Fair Trade Commission
Japan’s antitrust authority feels there is a need for “a brand new government agency” to oversee digital platforms. Commissioner Reiko Aoki of the Japan Fair… Read More