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Article
Submitted: 27 April 2012
The inclusion of opt out collective actions for competition damages amongst Government proposals will create disagreement amongst stakeholders
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Article
Submitted: 29 March 2012
Cartel fines imposed in 2003 have been reduced to one tenth of their original amount, despite the nature, gravity and duration of the infringements remaining unchanged.
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Article
Submitted: 29 February 2012
The French Competition Authority released, on 10 February two documents aimed at increasing the transparency of its policy, with regard to two major issues, compliance programmes and settlement procedure.
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Article
Last Reviewed: 28 October 2011 / Submitted: 28 October 2011
Draft revised Guidance aims to help potential leniency applicants decide whether to apply or not.
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Article
Last Reviewed: 26 September 2011 / Submitted: 26 September 2011
The European Commission was justified in revoking immunity for a company that revealed its whistleblowing to others involved in the cartel.
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Video Podcast
Submitted: 20 July 2011
Simmons & Simmons competition partners Tony Woodgate and Oliver Heinisch discuss the major implications for cartel leniency applicants arising from the ECJ decision in the Pfleiderer case.
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Article
Last Reviewed: 29 June 2011 / Submitted: 29 June 2011
The ECJ has given a ruling that will potentially undermine the effectiveness of leniency programmes at EU and national level.
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Video Podcast
Submitted: 17 January 2011
Simmons & Simmons lawyer Luis Blánquez talks to partner Luis Felipe Castresana about the key issues in Spanish leniency rules, reviewing the new legal system in force and the most relevant case law to date.
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Article
Last Reviewed: 04 August 2010 / Submitted: 04 August 2010
The CNC has fined makers of fortified wines and their industry association a total of over €6.7m.
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Article
Last Reviewed: 07 May 2010 / Submitted: 07 May 2010
How is the Italian leniency programme working? An overview of the latest cases and the unresolved issues.
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