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    European Commission Relieves Deutsche Bahn Of Duty To Meet Commitments Decision Following Market Developments

    On 8 April 2016, the Commission announced that it had adopted a decision to relieve Deutsche Bahn of its obligation to comply with a commitments decision made binding on the company in December 2013.
    European UnionAntitrust/Competition Law
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
  • Article

    European Commission Sends Statement Of Objections To Google Regarding Android

    On 20 April 2016, the European Commission confirmed it issued a Statement of Objections ("SO") to Google concerning the imposition of restrictions on Android device manufacturers and mobile network operators.
    European UnionAntitrust/Competition Law
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
  • Article

    Irish Supreme Court Confirms Unlawfulness Of Electronic Search During Dawn Raid

    The case is noteworthy as it strongly criticises the method by which the CCPC conducted its competition law investigation using electronic dawn raids.
    European UnionAntitrust/Competition Law
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
  • Article

    Marine Harvest Loses Appeal Against € 20 Million Fine For Failure To File

    On 26 October 2017, the General Court dismissed an appeal by Marine Harvest against a € 20 million fine imposed on it by the Commission for implementing its acquisition of sole control over Morpol ...
    European UnionAntitrust/Competition Law
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
  • Article

    Non-Binding Nature Of Commitment Decisions Adopted By The Commission On National Courts

    Under the EU commitment procedure set out in Article 9 of Regulation 1/2003, companies may offer commitments to address the competition concerns identified by the European Commission
    European UnionAntitrust/Competition Law
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
  • Article

    United Kingdom- CAT Dismisses Second Ever UK Consumer Class Action Against Mastercard At Preliminary Stage

    On 21 July 2017, the UK's Competition Appeal Tribunal ("CAT") dismissed an application for certification of the second ‘opt-out' collective proceedings to be brought in the UK.
    European UnionAntitrust/Competition Law
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
  • Article

    Commission Fines Facebook € 110 Million For Providing Misleading Information In WhatsApp Review

    On 18 May 2017, the European Commission fined Facebook € 110 million for providing misleading information under the EU Merger Regulation.
    European UnionCorporate/Commercial Law
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
  • Article

    Commission Imposes Record € 125 Million Fine On Altice For Gun Jumping

    On 24 April 2018, the European Commission fined Altice, a Dutch-based telecom operator, € 125 million for procedural infringements of the EU Merger Regulation.
    European UnionCorporate/Commercial Law
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
  • Article

    European Commission Proposes Whistleblower Protection Rules

    On 23 April 2018, the European Commission (the "Commission") published draft whistleblower protection legislation designed to shield persons who report breaches of EU law ...
    European UnionEmployment and HR
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
  • Article

    Court Of Justice Of European Union Lowers Evidence Standard In Vaccine-Liability Case

    Under Article 4 of the Directive, a person injured by a defective product should prove the damage, the defect and the causal relationship between defect and damage.
    European UnionFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
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    Belgium- Reform Of Belgian Insolvency Law

    On 13 July 2017, the Chamber of Representatives of the federal Parliament adopted in plenary session the Bill introducing a new Book XX "Insolvency of undertakings" into the Code of Economic Law ...
    European UnionInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
  • Article

    Supreme Court Clarifies Liability Of Shadow Directors For Late Filing For Bankruptcy

    In doing so, the Supreme Court rejected the argument put forward by the defendants that it had equated the requirement for criminal intent with a mere violation of the fiduciary duties of the directors.
    European UnionInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
  • Article

    European Commission Fines Clothing Company Guess Close To € 40 Million For Restricting Cross-Border Trade

    The infringement lasted from 1 January 2014 to 31 October 2017.
    European UnionIntellectual Property
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
  • Article

    European Court Of Human Rights Rules That Inspections By French Competition Authority Are Compatible With Article 8 ECHR

    A subsequent appeal by Janssen-Cilag was dismissed by the French Supreme Court.
    European UnionInternational Law
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
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    European Commission Issues 2016 Digital Economy And Society Index

    The DESI is an online tool to measure the progress of EU Member States towards a digital economy and society.
    European UnionMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
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    Court Of Justice Of European Union Holds That Administrator Of Facebook Fan Page Is Controller

    Finally, the ULD appealed to the Court which then decided to stay the proceedings and refer a number of questions to the ECJ for a preliminary ruling.
    European UnionPrivacy
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
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    Telecom Firm Altice Fined In France For Breaking Merger Commitments

    On 30 October 2014, the FCA granted its approval for Altice to take sole control of mobile-telephone operator SFR, subject to certain commitments.
    FranceAntitrust/Competition Law
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
  • Article

    Dutch Supreme Court Accepts Passing-On Defense In Private Enforcement Litigation

    The ruling resulted from a civil claim for damages brought by the electricity company TenneT against the gas-insulated switchgear ("GIS") manufacturer ABB.
    NetherlandsAntitrust/Competition Law
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
  • Article

    Spanish Competition Authority Publishes Long-Awaited Guidelines On Calculation Of Fines

    On 7 November 2018, the Spanish Competition authority ("CNMC") published a set of provisional guidelines on the calculation of fines for infringements of competition law.
    SpainAntitrust/Competition Law
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis
  • Article

    Spanish High Court Annuls € 20 Million Fine Imposed On REPSOL

    On 22 December 2017, the Spanish High Court (Audiencia Nacional) delivered a judgment annulling a 2015 decision adopted by the Spanish Competition Authori ...
    SpainAntitrust/Competition Law
    Van Bael & Bellis
    Van Bael & Bellis

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