On February 6, 2024, the French Competition Authority ("l'Autorité") fined chocolate producer De Neuville 4 million euros for vertical agreements. This decision is interesting in several respects...more
5/23/2024
/ Anti-Competitive ,
Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) ,
Corporate Branding ,
Corporate Fines ,
Distributors ,
France ,
Franchises ,
Franchisors ,
French Competition Authority ,
Operating Agreements ,
Vertical Agreement
On March 9, the European Commission adopted a series of measures to foster investment and financing the transition to climate neutrality and a net-zero industry in the EU.
To this end, the Commission has...more
4/17/2023
/ Energy Sector ,
Environmental Policies ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Member State ,
Net Zero ,
Project Finance ,
Renewable Energy ,
Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) ,
Startups
This newsletter focuses on two recent legal updates in the agri-food sector:
..The Egalim 2 Law, adopted on 19 October 2021, is aimed to grant guaranties to the French food sector. More specifically, this law intends to...more
12/15/2021
/ Agricultural Sector ,
Distributors ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Food Manufacturers ,
Food Supply ,
France ,
New Legislation ,
Remuneration ,
Sales & Distribution Agreements ,
Supply Chain ,
Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (VBER)