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    An Alternative Approach To Resolving A Potential Competition Law Issue

    The Office for the Protection of Competition recently applied an alternative solution to a potential competition issue related to vertical resale price agreements and customer restriction agreements.
    Czech RepublicAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
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    Calculating Fines For Associations Based On Members' Turnover Enters Practice Of The Czech Competition Office

    The Association is formed by around 40 language schools active in the Czech Republic.
    Czech RepublicAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
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    Cinema Digitalisation Fee Dropped Following An Investigation Into Potential Abuse Of A Dominant Position

    The VPF was collected as a mandatory condition to introduce a new film onto the cinema screen.
    Czech RepublicAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
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    Summary Of 2020 And Challenges For 2021 In Czech Competition Law

    The Office for the Protection of Competition ("Office") recently published an annual report summarizing its significant activities in 2020 and outlining the agenda for 2021.
    Czech RepublicAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
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    Panic At The Disco! Danish Nightclubs Fined For Horizontal Agreements To Not Open Competing Nightclubs

    Several Danish nightclubs have agreed to pay fines for entering into agreements to not open nightclubs in the same cities or within 20 kilometres of each other.
    DenmarkAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
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    Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed – AG Kokott Suggests Abuse Of Dominance Standards To Non-reportable Concentrations

    On 13 October 2022, Advocate General ("AG") Kokott delivered the opinion in Towercast (Case C-445/21). In this non-binding opinion to the Court of Justice, the AG concluded that transactions...
    European UnionAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
  • Article

    FCA Keeps A Close Eye On BigTech Entry Into The Payment Industry

    The French Competition Authority (FCA) has recently issued an opinion closing the sector inquiry it launched in the payment sector in January 2020.
    FranceAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
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    French Competition Authority Applies For The First Time The "failing Firm" Exception To Authorize A Merger Without Commitment Despite Competition Concerns

    The French Competition Authority has authorized the takeover of Conforama by But (Mobilux) which are both companies active in the furniture sector. Its decision is ...
    FranceAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
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    Neighbouring Rights: The French Competition Authority Accepts Google's Commitments

    The French Competition Authority accepts Google's binding commitments to act in good faith when negotiating payment for the use of the protected contents of press agencies and publishers.
    FranceAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
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    New FCA Guidelines On Fines: Minor Changes That Could Lead To Higher Fines

    These new guidelines further harmonise the method for calculating fines amongst European Competition authorities.
    FranceAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
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    New Guidelines On The Setting Of Fines Published: Germany's Federal Cartel Office ("FCO") Adopts New Approach To Setting Fines, Accepting Compliance As A Mitigating Factor

    The new Fining Guidelines are intended to put an end to such (extreme) discrepancies, which some have seen problematic even under German constitutional law.
    GermanyAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
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    German Federal Cartel Office Against Facebook: Now The European Court Of Justice Will Decide

    Is Facebook abusing its dominant position in the market by collecting data on its own platforms and on third-party websites and combining it in a large data pool? The Federal Cartel Office ("FCO")...
    GermanyPrivacy
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
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    Focus On Green Claims

    In November 2022, the Hungarian Competition Authority launched a market analysis to examine the impact of environmental advertising claims (also known as green claims) on consumers.
    HungaryAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
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    The Geo-blocking Regulation: State Of Play And A Closer Look At Italy

    The Geo-blocking Regulation came into force on 22 March 2018.
    ItalyAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird (Sweden)
    Bird & Bird (Sweden)
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    Dutch Regulator Pushes Agricultural Sector For Joint Green Label

    The Agro-Nutri Monitor is a regulator monitor prepared on behalf of the ACM by Wageningen University & Research.
    NetherlandsAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
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    Car Importers Change Their Practices As A Result Of A Polish Competition Authority Investigation Into Repair Practices In The Automotive Sector

    Earlier this month, the Polish Competition Authority (UOKiK) announced that it conducted a market survey of the automotive sector and, in the context of this study, it also analysed practices applied by car importers.
    PolandAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
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    Poland Implements The ECN+ Directive, And Much More

    On 20 May 2023, the amendment to the Polish Act on Competition and Consumers Protection (the "Amendment") will enter into force. The main aim of the amendment is to transpose Directive...
    PolandAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
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    Growing Focus On Competition And Sustainability

    Sustainability has taken centre stage globally and has featured as a discussion point at OECD Competition Committee panels in 2020 and the 2021 OECD Competition Open Day.
    SingaporeAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
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    An Outlook On Algorithmic Pricing

    Pricing algorithms have been proven to be especially challenging to regulate from a legislative competition law perspective.
    SwedenAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird
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    The Draft VABEO Is Finally Published – The New Competition Law Regime For Supply Chain Agreements

    The Draft VABEO sets out the application of UK competition law to vertical Agreements.
    United KingdomAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird

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