On October 24, 2024, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) confirmed the annulment by the General Court (GC) of the European Commission’s (EC) decision to impose a EUR 1.06 billion fine on Intel for the abuse of a dominant...more
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The purpose of this Review is to provide legal counsel and their teams easy...more
1/31/2023
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Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Digital Markets Strategy ,
EUMR ,
European Commission ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
General Court of the European Union (GCEU) ,
Mergers ,
National Competent Authorities (NCA) ,
State Aid ,
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU)
McDermott’s Annual European Competition Review summarizes key developments in European competition rules. During the previous year, several new regulations, notices and guidelines were issued by the European Commission. There...more
2/3/2020
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Automotive Industry ,
BMW ,
Cable Television Providers ,
Cartels ,
Competition ,
Corporate Fines ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Merger Control Regulation ,
Honda ,
MasterCard ,
Mergers ,
New Legislation ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Safety Standards ,
State Aid ,
Takata ,
Toyota ,
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) ,
Visa Inc ,
Volkswagen
EU COMPETITION LAW AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE -
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and big data are playing an increasingly important role in the economy. Competition law will have to evolve if it is to reconcile the positive...more
11/15/2019
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Bribery ,
CFIUS ,
Collusion ,
Competition ,
Digital Marketplace ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
FIRRMA ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Interim Measures ,
Manufacturers ,
Personal Data ,
Real Estate Transactions ,
Resale Price Maintenance (RPM)
The European Commission (EC) has found, on a prima facie basis, that Broadcom abused its dominant position. In order to avert the risk of serious and irreparable damage to competition, Broadcom has been ordered to cease its...more
11/8/2019
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Anti-Competitive ,
Antitrust Investigations ,
Broadcom ,
Burden of Proof ,
Competition ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Interim Measures ,
Irreparable Harm ,
Popular ,
Technology Sector
The European Commission (EC) has found, on a prima facie basis, that Broadcom abused its dominant position. In order to avert the risk of serious and irreparable damage to competition, Broadcom has been ordered to cease its...more
10/28/2019
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Anti-Competitive ,
Antitrust Investigations ,
Broadcom ,
Burden of Proof ,
Competition ,
Competition Authorities ,
Corporate Counsel ,
EU ,
European Court of Justice (ECJ) ,
Interim Measures ,
Member State ,
Statement of Objection (SO)