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Newsletter
Submitted: 16 May 2012
This update contains brief summaries of EU and UK legislative initiatives, new legislation, proposals or consultations which are relevant to B2B (business to business) and/or B2C (business to consumer) contracts in general.
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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: 30 March 2012
Spanish regulators and the competition authority are united in their opposition to plans to create a new super regulator - the National Markets and Competition Commission - in Spain.
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Article
Submitted: 30 March 2012
The UK Office of Fair Trading counters criticism with proposals to amend its investigation and decision making procedures.
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Last Reviewed: 23 March 2012 / Submitted: 21 March 2012
A year after its initial consultation was launched, the UK Government has revealed its plans to reform the competition regime.
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Article
Submitted: 01 March 2012
The National Competition Commission (CNC) has decided to create a Surveillance Unit within the Investigations Division in order to examine surveillance procedures and strengthen the compliance with obligations, resolutions and decisions of the CNC. Additionally, the new Government has approved a draft legislation to merge all sectorial regulators (energy and telecoms) with the current CNC.
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Article
Submitted: 03 February 2012
Competition policy in Italy comes under sharper focus.
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Article
Submitted: 13 January 2012
A broader exemption for cartels has come into effect in the Netherlands, but relying on it may prove risky for companies. test
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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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Last Reviewed: 28 October 2011 / Submitted: 28 October 2011
The ECHR has confirmed that the Italian antitrust fining regime is compatible with human rights.
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