Demonstrating both increased cross-border collaboration and the adoption of novel theories of cartel violations, the European Commission and the U.K. Competition and Markets Authority, together with the U.S. competition...more
9/24/2024
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Cartels ,
Competition ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Cross-Border ,
Enforcement Authority ,
Enforcement Priorities ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
International Harmonization ,
Machine Learning ,
Software Developers ,
Technology Sector ,
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) ,
UK ,
UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)
The European Commission (EC) has published draft antitrust guidelines on exclusionary abuses (the Draft Guidelines) and is conducting a public consultation to gather feedback....more
9/5/2024
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Competition ,
Consultation ,
Draft Guidance ,
Enforcement ,
Enforcement Priorities ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Exclusionary Authority ,
Global Market ,
Multi-Factor Test ,
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU)
On 10 May 2022, the European Commission (EC) adopted the new Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (VBER), accompanied by the new Guidelines on Vertical Restraints (Vertical Guidelines). The new rules are the result of a...more
5/27/2022
/ Antitrust Provisions ,
Competition ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Exemptions ,
Most-Favored Nations ,
New Guidance ,
Online Platforms ,
Safe Harbors ,
Sales & Distribution Agreements ,
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) ,
Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (VBER)