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ARTICLE · 28 DECEMBER 2018

The Italian Unilever Judgment On Exclusive Dealing

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The Italian Unilever Judgment on Exclusive Dealing.

ItalyAntitrust/Competition Law
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Partner Geert Goeteyn (Brussels-Antitrust) has co-authored the article "The Italian Unilever Judgment on Exclusive Dealing: Helpful Clarification or Misguided Limitation of the Court of Justice's Intel Ruling?" with Gaetano Lapenta (former Shearman & Sterling associate, now at the OECD Competition Division). The articles was published by JECLAP on December 13, 2018.

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