Antitrust & Merger Control

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  • Update on competition damages claims

    Conference Call

    Submitted: 10 May 2017

    Experts from the Simmons & Simmons Antitrust Litigation Group across Europe provide an update on this fast moving area, with particular reference to implementation of the EU Damages Directive in the main jurisdictions and the status of “opt-out” class action claims and legislative proposals.

  • Proposals to change the EU Merger Regulation conference call

    Conference Call

    Submitted: 09 December 2016

    Experts from our network unpack and discuss the key implications of the current consultation ending in January 2017, including the proposals designed to catch more digital services and “pharma gap” transactions, to reduce red tape for non-problematic transactions and to make the referral mechanisms work better.

  • EU Commission’s e-commerce sector inquiry - interim report

    Conference Call

    Submitted: 12 October 2016

    Members of our EU, Competition & Regulatory network hosted a call to analyse and discuss the European Commission’s interim report published on 15 September 2016 and now open for consultation.

  • Distribution in a digital age

    Conference Call

    Submitted: 13 May 2016

    ​A recording on key issues around the distribution of digital products in the EU, the latest on the European Commission's initial findings on geo-blocking.

  • Countdown to MAR - Session 2 Restricted access

    Conference Call

    Submitted: 10 May 2016

    Session 2 in the series focuses on the new EU Market Abuse Regulations as regards market soundings and investment recommendations.

  • Hot topics in antitrust: price signalling and illegal information exchange

    Conference Call

    Submitted: 04 December 2015

    This call covered the pursuit of price signalling by enforcement agencies, along with some practical tips on how to reduce exposure. We also cover the latest cases on illegal information sharing.

  • Injunctions in antitrust litigation: trends, risks and opportunities

    Conference Call

    Submitted: 02 November 2015

    ​Members of our Antitrust Litigation Group who have advised and acted on injunction proceedings in abuse of dominance cases in Germany, The Netherlands, and the UK, explain the commercial importance of these types of proceedings.

  • Fair and Effective Markets Review (FEMR): What you need to know

    Conference Call

    Submitted: 27 July 2015

    This call brought together partners from our regulatory, contentious regulatory, employment and competition groups to discuss the most significant issues arising out of the recently published final report from the government’s Fair and Effective Markets Review (FEMR).

  • Compliance in Germany – Antitrust

    Conference Call

    Submitted: 11 June 2015

    This session provided an overview of antitrust in Germany and the ongoing trends.

  • Distribution update - the competition law perspective

    Conference Call

    Submitted: 11 June 2015

    Speakers across our network discussed the latest case law relating to online distribution, pricing practices in general, and the risk of indirect information exchange in the context of distribution. ​

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