In its recent judgment in Beevers Kaas (Case C‑581/23), the European Court of Justice (ECJ) clarified how suppliers may validly restrict active sales in exclusive distribution arrangements under Article 4(b)(i) of the...more
6/13/2025
/ Antitrust Litigation ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Competition ,
Contract Terms ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Distributors ,
EU ,
Member State ,
Sales & Distribution Agreements ,
Supply Contracts ,
Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (VBER)
The European Commission has released the full, non-confidential text of its decision in Case FS.100011 – e&/PPF, marking a watershed moment under the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR). This is the first case to be cleared...more
5/12/2025
/ Acquisitions ,
Competition ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Foreign Subsidies ,
Government Agencies ,
International Trade ,
Mergers ,
Share Purchase Agreements ,
Sovereign Wealth Funds ,
State-Owned Enterprises ,
United Arab Emirates (UAE)