On 3 October 2011, the European Ombudsman, tasked with responding to complaints of maladministration by EU institutions or officials, published a decision on a complaint about the European Commission's refusal to provide access to its internal manual of antitrust procedure and competition law for cases involving the application of Articles 101 and 102 TFEU under Regulation 1/2003 (the so-called "ManProc").

The Commission will analyse the outcome of the survey before deciding whether any legislative or procedural changes are needed.

A DG Comp public consultation is anticipated on the draft Guidelines.

The guidelines offer potential solutions and give practical suggestions as to how Google’s privacy policy could satisfy EU data protection requirements.

On July 5 2011 a World Trade Organisation (WTO) panel published a report in which it ruled in favour of the European Union in a challenge against export restrictions in China.

The FCA considered that the improved commitments offered by Nespresso adequately lifted the technical, legal and commercial barriers to entry for other manufacturers.

The Competition Appeal Tribunal quashed the decision of the Office of Fair Trading (now the Competition and Markets Authority) in the online hotel booking case.

On 16 February 2018, the Court of Appeal of England and Wales applied the qualified effects test (i.e. the test according to which EU competition law can be applied to conduct ...

Samsung operates a selective distribution system for its high-end products and prohibits its dealers from selling outside the network, including over the Internet.

On 2 March 2018, a Bill amending the Law of 2 August 2002 on combating late payment in commercial transactions was submitted to the Federal Chamber of Representatives ...

Dr. O.G. had been involved in a car accident causing the death of two persons. This accident was reported in the November 1994 edition of Le Soir featuring a specific reference to Dr. O.G.'s name and surname.

On 9 June 2016, the Commission published the non-confidential version of its decision in its state aid investigation into Fiat's tax arrangements in Luxembourg.

In the course of its antitrust investigations, Commission officials may conduct surprise inspections of corporate premises (commonly known as "dawn raids").

To reach this conclusion, the ECJ examined the conduct concerned in its legal and economic context.

The lawyers arrived at Samsung Electronics' premises only several hours later.

On 18 December 2017, the Paris Tribunal of Commerce condemned Orange (formerly known as ‘France Telecom') to pay € 346 million to Digicel (formerly ‘Bouygues Telecom Caraïbe') ...

On 12 June 2018, the German Federal Court of Justice delivered a highly anticipated judgment that clarified that the suspension of the limitation period for cartel damages claims also applies to claims that arose ...

In 2014, the FCO found that, whilst not being dominant, EDEKA's market position on the procurement market in the food retail sector was strong enough for its suppliers to be economically dependent on EDEKA.

Spain's Supreme Court has voided a contract including an exclusive-supply clause in favour of Repsol, following a judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union ....

On 16 April 2019, the UK Court of Appeal ruled that the Competition Appeal Tribunal ("CAT") had incorrectly refused to certify a major collective action brought against Mastercard.