Tag: Cartel
The Commission’s Burden of Proof in Article 101(1) TFEU: Evidentiary Shortcuts...
By Pieter Van Cleynenbreugel (Université de Liège)1
Case C-593/18 P, ABB Ltd. and ABB AB v. European Commission, EU:C:2019:1027
On November 28, 2019, the Seventh Chamber...
Twilight of Prosecutions of the Global Auto-Parts Cartels
By John M. Connor (American Antitrust Institute)
The Auto-Parts Supercartel comprises 70 to 80 interconnected, international, automotive inputs, bid-rigging...
C‑39/18P, Commission v. Icap Management Services: The Rights of Defense in...
August 2019
CPI EU News Column edited by Thibault Schrepel, Sam Sadden & Jan Roth (CPI) presents:
C‑39/18P, Commission v. Icap Management Services: The Rights of Defense...
Lithuania: Cemetery maintenance cartel fined
Lithuanian competition regulator Konkurencijos taryba found that in the public tender of Vilnius city cemetery maintenance services, the firms belonging to the group of...
The EU Competition Law Notion “Undertaking” That Is Used To Determine...
March 2019
CPI EU News Column edited by Thibault Schrepel, Sam Sadden & Jan Roth (CPI) presents:
The EU Competition Law Notion “Undertaking” That Is Used To...
Strategic Comity
Posted by Social Science Research Network
Strategic Comity
By Angela Huyue Zhang
For decades, the extent to which US courts should enforce antitrust laws against state-led export cartels...
Switzerland: Regulator uncovers construction cartel
Swiss newspaper NZZ am Sonntag reported that the Swiss Competition Commission (COMCO) found evidence of a construction price fixing cartel that has allegedly overcharged...
Cartel Stability by a Margin
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Cartel Stability by a Margin
By Timo Klein & Maarten Pieter Schinkel (University of Amsterdam)
Firms may engage in collusion only...
Canada/Germany: Toronto firm files class action vs. German automakers
Not even a week after the German automakers' cartel was revealed, Toronto law firm Strosberg Sasso Sutts LLP has started a class action lawsuit...
Italy: Watchdog Watchdog probes foul play in TV soccer rights
The Italian Competition Authority (Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato – AGCM) has said that it has opened an investigation into suspected cartel...
