Antitrust & Merger Control

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• The French Competition Authority fines Bikeurope €250,000 for restricting online sales

  Article

  Submitted: 09 July 2019

  The French Competition Authority has fined Bikeurope €250,000 for restricting online sales of its bicycles by its distributors.

• European Commission fines Nike €12.5m for restricting cross-border sales

  Article

  Submitted: 04 April 2019

  ​In June 2017, the European Commission opened an investigation into the licensing and distribution practices of Nike. It found that Nike’s licensing agreements prevented its licensees from marketing Nike derivate products cross-border and online within the European Union.

• The FCA announces its first competition law infringement decision

  Article

  Submitted: 21 February 2019

  The FCA has decided that three asset management firms infringed competition law. This follows a three-year investigation into conduct in relation to UK primary market events. The FCA had set out its provisional findings (Statement of Objections) in November 2017.

• New Enforcement Action in Relation to Resale Price Maintenance – Once Again Heavy Fines in Germany and France

  Article

  Submitted: 08 February 2019

  The article deals with the recent actions in Germany (ZEG) and France against companies engaging in competition law infringements in the form of resale price maintenance.

• CMA considers pricing algorithm effects on competition

  Blog Post

  Submitted: 09 October 2018

  The CMA has continued to increase its digital expertise by publishing a study into the potential anti-competitive effects of pricing algorithms.

• Podcast 633: Applicable law in a competition damages action - the Deutsche Bahn judgment

  Video Podcast

  Submitted: 26 April 2018

  Chris Owen talks to Duncan Green about the High Court's preliminary judgment in the Deutsche Bahn v MasterCard multilateral interchange fee (MIF) case, dealing in particular with the question of how to determine applicable law under the Private International Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995 (PILA) in the context of a competition damages action.

• Deutsche Bahn v MasterCard: Applicable law in a competition damages action

  Article

  Submitted: 12 April 2018

  Chris Owen and Duncan Green reflect on the High Court's preliminary judgment in Deutsche Bahn v MasterCard.

• Blockchain and Anti-trust

  Article

  Submitted: 29 March 2018

  An overview of the main anti-trust challenges facing blockchain applications.

• An agreement between competitors may be a competition restriction by object

  Article

  Submitted: 29 January 2018

  On 23 January 2018, the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered its decision on the preliminary ruling referred to it by the Italian Council of State in the dispute between Roche and Novartis on the one hand and the Italian competition authority (AGCM) on the other.

• Belgian Competition Authority joins battle against anti-competitive vertical restraints

  Article

  Submitted: 11 May 2017

  Belgian Competition Authority fines yeast supplier €5.5m for resale price maintenance, exclusive customer allocation, long-term non-compete obligations and abusive exclusionary practices.

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