Introduction
Long before the Directive (EU) 2019/633 on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain (the "Directive"), the Czech Republic…
In Goethe's famous poem “Der Zauberlehrling”, a sorcerer's apprentice enchants a broom to do the work for him, using magic in which he is not yet fully trained. The floor is soon flooded with water,…
Cartels
Legal Framework and Procedure
Guidance on the Reduction of Fines
In January 2022, the Austrian Federal Competition Authority published guidance on the reduction of fines under the Austrian…
Introduction
Ride-hailing apps are present practically in every country from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). In places like Colombia and Brazil, they entered the market as early as 2013 – 2014…
2022 portrayed a critical year for Belgian competition law. The new leadership of the Prosecutor’s Office of the Belgian Competition Authority (“BCA”) was instantly put to the test in an active year…
2022: The Year of Series of Judgments
The year 2022 was an eventful year from a Swiss Competition jurisdictional perspective. Case law on unlawful competition agreements/cartels was at the forefront…
After the last two editions of the Main Developments in Competition Law and Policy in the European Union (see for 2021 here and for 2020 here), I know you cannot wait for the 2022 edition. Let’s go…
The Digital Markets Act entered into force in November 2022 and the bulk of its provisions will start applying in all Member States from 2 May 2023. With this European Union Regulation, a wide range…
We are happy to inform you that the latest issue of the journal is now available and includes the following contributions:
Wouter P. J. Wils, Regulation 1/2003: An Assessment After Twenty Years…
In competition policy circles around the world, app stores remain a major topic of discussion regarding the regulation of digital markets. On February 28th, 2023, the European Commission (EC) sent a…
