On 12 December 2012, the French Competition Authority issued its decision fining Danish high-end electronics manufacturer Bang & Olufsen and its French subsidiary € 900,000 for imposing a de facto prohibition on online sales of its hi-fi and audio products, thereby weakening competition between distributors.

The Constitutional Court did not accept the complaints by several companies that were found to have committed a cartel offence.

It added that Bacardi had not provided enough evidence to show that it had not provided consent for each and every contested good.

In a judgment of 28 February 2018, the Brussels Court of Appeal (the "Court") held that, by failing to inform it that specific circumstances could cast doubt on the validity of the right at stake ...

The objectives of the EU's common agricultural policy differ from those of EU competition law.

A parent company can rebut this presumption by bringing forward sufficient evidence that its subsidiary acted autonomously on the market.

The Report canvasses the extent to which those principles and recommendations have been incorporated into national law by Member States.

Accordingly, the ECJ favours the performance of the contract instead, rescission should be considered as a solution of last resort.

The dispute at issue related to the reimbursement of commissions of a financial agent to her principal, a company operating in the insurance sector.

Finally, the ECJ reaffirmed that insofar as national authorities are required to order the recovery of unlawful aid, they must also claim interest from the beneficiary.

On 11 January 2017, GE notified its proposed acquisition of LM Wind to the Commission.

On 2 May 2023, the Belgian federal Minister of Social Security and Health published a brief policy document defining three proposed action points to deal with medicine shortages in the EU

On 13 September 2018, the ECJ held in Case C-26/17P, Birkenstock v. EUIPO, that Birkenstock's pattern of wavy lines crisscrossing at right angles in a repetitive sequence could not be protected as a figurative mark.

In 2012, Van Haeren started selling high-heeled women's shoes with red soles.

On 7 August 2018, the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered its first copyright judgment of 2018. The ECJ held in case C-161/17, Renckhoff, that the unauthorised re-posting of a copyrighted work is ...

On 9 April 2024, the Commission announced a new investigation under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (‘FSR') to examine whether foreign subsidies distort competition in the European wind power market.

Russia responded and started third-party opposition proceedings before the Court in which it challenged the legality of those seizures.

On 15 April 2019, the Council of the European Union approved a Directive on the exercise of copyright and related rights applicable to certain online transmissions by broadcasting organisations and retransmissions of television ...

On 22 March 2018, the Higher Regional Court of Hamburg upheld a ruling of the Regional Court of Hamburg ordering an authorized dealer in a selective distribution system to cease and desist...

On 11 June 2018, new merger control thresholds entered into force in the UK, allowing for greater intervention in transactions raising national security concerns.