Notes about theory and practice of Competition Law
11/05/17
‘What is Uber? Is it a transport undertaking, a taxi business to be blunt? Or is it solely an electronic platform enabling users to locate, book and pay for a […]
09/03/17
After starting March with the rather sorry setting for the European Commission’s White Paper on the Future de Europe we have chosen to shoulder our backpack and take advantage of […]
19/02/17
Recent turmoil in the stowage sector has reminded us of some unique features of its regulation, which are rather surprising from an EU-law perspective. This is a sector which has […]
26/01/17
Among the few EU competition judgments handed down so far in 2017, a damages case has attracted our attention: the Gascogne case (T-577/14). The plaintiff sued the EU for tort, […]
23/12/16
2016 is coming to an end and will leave a wealth of more or less fond memories among the antitrust community. To quote Bob Dylan’s friend Mick, we should take […]
10/12/16
Like everyone else in the packed room we much enjoyed the 2nd Chillin’ Competition conference on November 21st. The topic of the day was neutrality, which is why the programme […]
25/11/16
We recently attended the FBE conference in Luxembourg, dedicated to discussing rights of defence before the EU courts. While Denis Waelbroeck lashed out at rules capping the extension of briefs […]
19/10/16
On 15 September 2016, the Council of the Spanish NCA (‘CNMC’) adopted two decisions fining the Madrid Bar Association (ICAM) and the Alcalá de Henares Bar Association (ICAAH), respectively. The […]