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href="en/auteurs/brigitte-brun-lallemand" itemprop="url" class="authors__link"> <span itemprop="name" class="authors__name">Brigitte Brun-Lallemand</span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="section section_primary section_articles"> <div class="section__container"> <h2 class="content-inner-title"><span>Articles</span></h2> <div class="row articles colonnes_2"> <div class="col-xs-5 "> <div class="liste articles secteur_21"> <h3 class="h1"><span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye"></i> 4041</span> <span class="sep"></span> Bulletin</h3> <div class="liste-items"> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/jean-meijer">Jean Meijer</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/nick-altini">Nick Altini</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/leana-engelbrecht">Leana Engelbrecht</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sandhya-foster">Sandhya Foster</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2023/the-south-african-competition-authority-publishes-the-final-terms-of-reference" rel="bookmark">The South African Competition Authority publishes the final terms of reference for Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry and notes the impact of digital platforms on traditional news media organisations and their conventional revenue streams</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-09-14T22:00:00Z">15 September 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 102</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-114587 introduction entry-content"> <p>COMPETITION COMMISSION PUBLISHES FINAL TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR MEDIA AND DIGITAL PLATFORMS MARKET INQUIRY <br class='autobr' /> On 15 September 2023, the Competition Commission (Commission) published its final Terms of Reference (ToR) in the Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry (MDPMI), together with the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/jean-meijer">Jean Meijer</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/nick-altini">Nick Altini</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/leana-engelbrecht">Leana Engelbrecht</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sandhya-foster">Sandhya Foster</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2023/the-comesa-competition-authority-partially-blocks-a-dutch-multinational-company" rel="bookmark">The COMESA Competition Authority partially blocks a Dutch multinational company’s acquisition of a decorative coatings business in Eswatini, Zambia, and Zimbabwe <em>(AkzoNobel / Kansai Plascon)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-09-03T22:00:00Z">4 September 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 137</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-114591 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 4 September 2023, the COMESA Competition Commission (the CCC) announced that it had partially prohibited the proposed acquisition by AkzoNobel N.V (AkzoNobel) of the decorative coatings business of Kansai Plascon East Africa Proprietary Limited and Kansai Plascon Africa Limited (collectively, (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/jean-meijer">Jean Meijer</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/nick-altini">Nick Altini</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/leana-engelbrecht">Leana Engelbrecht</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sandhya-foster">Sandhya Foster</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2023/the-ugandan-government-adopts-a-new-competition-regime-following-the-enactment" rel="bookmark">The Ugandan Government adopts a new competition regime following the enactment of the 2023 Competition Act</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-08-30T22:00:00Z">31 August 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 179</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-114592 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 31 August 2023, the Parliament of Uganda passed the Competition Act, 2023 (Competition Act) following its reconsideration. The Competition Bill, 2022 (Bill) was first introduced in December 2022 before being passed by Parliament in May 2023. However, when the Competition Act was thereafter (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/jean-meijer">Jean Meijer</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/nick-altini">Nick Altini</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/leana-engelbrecht">Leana Engelbrecht</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sandhya-foster">Sandhya Foster</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2023/the-kenyan-competition-authority-fines-9-steel-manufacturing-companies-for" rel="bookmark">The Kenyan Competition Authority fines 9 steel manufacturing companies for price fixing <em>(Devki Steel Mills / Doshi & Hardware / Corrugated Steel / Jumbo Steel Mills / Accurate Steel Mills / Nail and Steel Products...)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-08-22T22:00:00Z">23 August 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 125</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-114593 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 23 August 2023, the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) announced that, pursuant to an investigation, it had penalised the following nine steel manufacturers for engaging in price fixing through agreeing and collectively setting prices and price adjustment mechanisms in relation to steel (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/jean-meijer">Jean Meijer</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/nick-altini">Nick Altini</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/leana-engelbrecht">Leana Engelbrecht</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sandhya-foster">Sandhya Foster</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2023/the-south-african-competition-authority-publishes-its-final-report-on-the" rel="bookmark">The South African Competition Authority publishes its final report on the online intermediation platforms market inquiry</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-07-30T22:00:00Z">31 July 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 97</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-114588 introduction entry-content"> <p>FINAL ONLINE INTERMEDIATION PLATFORMS MARKET INQUIRY REPORT PUBLISHED BY COMPETITION COMMISSION* <br class='autobr' /> Following the conclusion of its Online Intermediation Platforms Market Inquiry (OIPMI), the Competition Commission (Commission) published its final report (Report) which reflects its findings and (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/jean-meijer">Jean Meijer</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/nick-altini">Nick Altini</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/leana-engelbrecht">Leana Engelbrecht</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sandhya-foster">Sandhya Foster</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2023/the-south-african-competition-appeal-court-sets-aside-the-competition-tribunal" rel="bookmark">The South African Competition Appeal Court sets aside the Competition Tribunal’s interim relief order delivered in relation to a case of alleged anticompetitive practices of three banks <em>(Sekunjalo Group / Standard Bank / Mercantile Bank...)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-07-16T22:00:00Z">17 July 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 152</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-114589 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 17 July 2023, the Competition Appeal Court (CAC) handed down its judgment in which it granted the relief sought by Standard Bank of South Africa Limited (Standard Bank), Mercantile Bank, a division of Capitec Bank (Mercantile Bank) and Access Bank Limited (Access Bank) (collectively, the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="content-inner-more"> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/jean-meijer">Jean Meijer</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/nick-altini">Nick Altini</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/leana-engelbrecht">Leana Engelbrecht</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sandhya-foster">Sandhya Foster</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2023/the-malawi-high-court-rules-that-the-competition-authority-lacked-the-authority" rel="bookmark">The Malawi High Court rules that the Competition Authority lacked the authority to impose a penalty in a telecommunications bonus case and orders a refund with a possible criminal review <em>(Airtel)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-07-11T22:00:00Z">12 July 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 7</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-114594 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 12 July 2023, the Malawi High Court handed down its judgment in relation to the Competition and Fair Trading Commission’s (CFTC) investigation and prosecution of Airtel Malawi (Airtel) in relation to several complaints regarding Airtel’s alleged failure to pay customers bonuses in accordance (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/jean-meijer">Jean Meijer</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/nick-altini">Nick Altini</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/leana-engelbrecht">Leana Engelbrecht</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sandhya-foster">Sandhya Foster</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2023/the-south-african-competition-tribunal-dismisses-the-competition-authority-s" rel="bookmark">The South African Competition Tribunal dismisses the Competition Authority’s price fixing complaint against gas suppliers <em>(Totalgaz / Oryx Oil / KayaGas / Easigas / Afrox)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-06-28T22:00:00Z">29 June 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 116</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-114590 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 29 June 2023, the South African Competition Tribunal (Tribunal) handed down its decision in terms of which it dismissed the Competition Commission’s (Commission) complaint alleging that Totalgaz Southern Africa Proprietary Limited, Oryx Oil South Africa Proprietary Limited, KayaGas (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/agathe-esch">Agathe Esch</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2023/the-paris-commercial-court-dismisses-a-follow-on-damages-claim-against-a-zinc" rel="bookmark">The Paris Commercial Court dismisses a follow-on damages claim against a zinc roofing and rainwater products producer on the grounds the claim is time-barred <em>(Rheinzink / Umicore)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-03-08T23:00:00Z">9 March 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 99</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116313 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> In 2016, the FCA fined Umicore for abuse of dominance from 1999 to 2007 (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/agathe-esch">Agathe Esch</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2023/the-french-supreme-court-largely-upholds-the-ruling-of-the-court-of-appeal-in-a" rel="bookmark">The French Supreme Court largely upholds the ruling of the Court of Appeal in a telecoms abuse of dominance follow-on damages action but asks the Court to look again at the starting point of the abuse <em>(Orange / Digicel)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-02-28T23:00:00Z">1 March 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 84</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116314 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> In 2009, Orange Caraïbe was fined by the FCA for: (i) imposing (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/agathe-esch">Agathe Esch</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2023/the-paris-administrative-court-of-appeal-rules-that-cartelists-are-liable-for" rel="bookmark">The Paris Administrative Court of Appeal rules that cartelists are liable for price increases charged by a non-participating co-contractor under the umbrella effect theory <em>(SNCF / Mersen / Morgan / Schunk / SGL)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-02-16T23:00:00Z">17 February 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 46</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116315 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> SNCF, the French public railway company, brought a follow-on action in (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/agathe-esch">Agathe Esch</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2023/the-paris-commercial-court-confirms-that-a-claim-brought-against-a-supplier-of" rel="bookmark">The Paris Commercial Court confirms that a claim brought against a supplier of healthcare products is time-barred <em>(Carrefour / L’Oréal)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-01-22T23:00:00Z">23 January 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 58</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116316 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> The FCA sanctioned, among others, L’Oréal and its subsidiary Lascad in (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/agathe-esch">Agathe Esch</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2022/the-lyon-commercial-court-dismisses-the-plaintiffs-claim-for-compensation-for" rel="bookmark">The Lyon Commercial Court dismisses the plaintiffs’ claim for compensation for the extra cost of purchasing trucks considering that the existence and quantum of the prejudice had not been demonstrated and the causal link had not been established <em>(Colas / DAF Trucks)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-10-26T22:00:00Z">27 October 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 45</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116324 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> On 19 July 2016 and 27 September 2017, the European Commission (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/agathe-esch">Agathe Esch</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2022/the-french-supreme-court-holds-that-the-rule-placing-the-burden-of-proof-of" rel="bookmark">The French Supreme Court holds that the rule placing the burden of proof of passing-on of the overcharges on the perpetrator of anti-competitive practices is not applicable when the acts committed predate the entry into force of the Damages Directive <em>(Carrefour / Johnson & Johnson)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-10-18T22:00:00Z">19 October 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 54</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116325 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> The FCA sanctioned Johnson & Johnson in 2014 for participating in a (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/agathe-esch">Agathe Esch</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2022/the-french-supreme-court-confirms-that-presumption-of-prejudice-is-limited-to" rel="bookmark">The French Supreme Court confirms that presumption of prejudice is limited to agreements between competitors and therefore does not apply to vertical agreements <em>(Lorillard / AVGR)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-09-27T22:00:00Z">28 September 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 40</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116327 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> Lorillard, a licensor in the industrial joinery sector, set a minimum (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/agathe-esch">Agathe Esch</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2022/the-paris-court-of-appeal-upholds-a-ruling-which-denied-a-claim-by-a-former" rel="bookmark">The Paris Court of Appeal upholds a ruling which denied a claim by a former cartelist against its previous partners reasoning that the claim is time-barred as the claimant had knowledge of the infringement 10 years before the Competition Authority decision <em>(Nord Signalisation)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-09-13T22:00:00Z">14 September 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 42</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116329 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> On 22 December 2010, the FCA sanctioned eight main manufacturers of (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/agathe-esch">Agathe Esch</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2022/the-french-supreme-administrative-court-quashes-a-ruling-by-an-appellate-court" rel="bookmark">The French Supreme Administrative Court quashes a ruling by an appellate court saying that it distorted the factual evidence by failing to take into account external factors which led to an erroneous damages calculation <em>(Lacroix Signalisation)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-06-16T22:00:00Z">17 June 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 48</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116331 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> On 22 December 2010, the FCA sanctioned eight main manufacturers of (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/agathe-esch">Agathe Esch</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2022/the-paris-court-of-appeal-quashes-the-first-instance-ruling-in-so-far-as-it" rel="bookmark">The Paris Court of Appeal annuls the Commercial Court’s ruling which granted compensation for loss of profit to a nascent sports newspaper following a private action filed against a dominant rival for exclusionary abusive practices <em>(10Medias / Amaury Group)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-02-22T23:00:00Z">23 February 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 60</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116334 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> In 2008, 10Medias decided to launch a new daily newspaper focusing on (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/agathe-esch">Agathe Esch</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2022/the-paris-court-of-appeal-quashes-a-ruling-by-an-inferior-court-and-holds-that" rel="bookmark">The Paris Court of Appeal quashes a ruling by an inferior court and holds that a damages claim against a pharma firm is not time-barred because the limitation period does not start running until the final decision of the Competition Authority is issued <em>(Sanofi)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-02-08T23:00:00Z">9 February 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 50</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116336 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> On 14 May 2013, following a complaint by TEVA, a generics manufacturer, (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/agathe-esch">Agathe Esch</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2022/the-paris-court-of-appeal-dismisses-a-follow-on-damages-claim-against-the" rel="bookmark">The Paris Court of Appeal dismisses a follow on damages claim against the personal hygiene products cartel on the grounds that the claimant failed to demonstrate that its alleged loss of profit was not passed on to consumers (<em>Vania / Carrefour</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-01-04T23:00:00Z">5 January 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 61</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116340 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> The FCA fined Vania for its participation in a cartel from 2003 to 2006 (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/agathe-esch">Agathe Esch</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2021/the-paris-court-of-appeal-upholds-the-ruling-that-the-ordinance-and-decree" rel="bookmark">The Paris Court of Appeal upholds a ruling declaring the Ordinance and Decree regulation cannot be applied retrospectively but overturns the part of the judgment on passing-on and instead decides that the claimants only partly passed-on an overcharge from a diary cartel <em>(Cora / Lactalis)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-11-23T23:00:00Z">24 November 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 53</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116341 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> Three companies of the Cora supermarket group sought compensation from (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/agathe-esch">Agathe Esch</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2021/the-paris-court-of-appeal-rules-that-a-telecoms-operator-is-not-entitled-to" rel="bookmark">The Paris Court of Appeal rules that a telecoms operator is not entitled to claim damages after rejecting a solution proposed by the industry regulator <em>(Orange / SFR)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-09-23T22:00:00Z">24 September 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 47</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116342 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> Orange had marketed an offer whereby consumers could suspend their (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/agathe-esch">Agathe Esch</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2021/the-paris-court-of-appeal-confirms-the-findings-of-the-judicial-expertise-and" rel="bookmark">The Paris Court of Appeal confirms the findings of the judicial expertise and the amount of damages to be awarded to a poultry feed producer <em>(Doux Aliments / Roullier, Timab Industries)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-06-22T22:00:00Z">23 June 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 58</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116344 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> The case follows on from the European Commission’s decision of 20 July (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/daniel-vowden">Daniel Vowden</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/adrian-brown">Adrian Brown</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2021/the-french-constitutional-council-declares-article-l-462-2-of-the-french" rel="bookmark">The French Constitutional Council declares article L.462-2 of the French Commercial Code on fines for obstruction of an antitrust investigation to be unconstitutional <em>(Akka Technologies)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-03-25T23:00:00Z">26 March 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 247</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-101611 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 26 March 2021, the French Constitutional Council declared unconstitutional Article L.462-2 of the French Commercial Code ("FCC") on obstruction to an investigation of the FCA. Pursuant to this provision, the FCA can set a fine for obstruction, the amount of which cannot exceed 1% of the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/daniel-vowden">Daniel Vowden</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/adrian-brown">Adrian Brown</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2021/the-french-competition-authority-fines-the-three-main-national-manufacturers-of" rel="bookmark">The French Competition Authority fines the three main national manufacturers of industrial sandwiches sold under a private label for having defined a common strategy when responding to calls for tender launched by large and medium-sized retailers <em>(Roland Monterrat / La Toque Angevine / Daunat)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-03-23T23:00:00Z">24 March 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 269</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-101619 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 24 March 2021, the FCA fined the three main French manufacturers of industrial sandwiches sold under private label for having defined a common strategy when responding to calls for tender launched by large and medium-sized retailers. <br class='autobr' /> The FCA launched dawn raids at the premises of the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/daniel-vowden">Daniel Vowden</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/adrian-brown">Adrian Brown</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2021/the-french-supreme-court-confirms-that-to-obtain-a-fine-reduction-in-cartel" rel="bookmark">The French Supreme Court confirms that a companies seeking to obtain a fine reduction in cartel cases must show evidence of active rejection of the cartel <em>(Goodmills Deutschland / Grands moulins de Paris)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-02-09T23:00:00Z">10 February 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 286</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-101621 introduction entry-content"> <p>Facts and FCA decision <br class='autobr' /> On 13 March 2012, the French Competition Authority ("FCA") sanctioned a flour cartel between French and German millers. One of the anti-competitive practices consisted in a non-aggression pact limiting flour imports between France and Germany, leading to market sharing (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/agathe-esch">Agathe Esch</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2021/the-paris-commercial-court-holds-that-a-big-tech-giant-had-abuse-of-dominant" rel="bookmark">The Paris Commercial Court holds that a Big Tech giant had abuse of dominant position through suspending the online advertising account of a telephone directory operator <em>(Google / Oxone)</em> </a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-02-09T23:00:00Z">10 February 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 46</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116345 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> Oxone is a telephone directory operator. It used Google’s advertising (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2020/the-paris-court-of-appeal-orders-a-telephone-operator-to-pay-eur180m-in-a" rel="bookmark">The Paris Court of Appeal orders a telephone operator to pay €180M in a follow on damages claim arising as a result of exclusivity agreements <em>(Digicel Antilles Françaises Guyane / Orange)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-06-16T22:00:00Z">17 June 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 31</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111845 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> Orange Caraïbe was fined by the FCA for: (i) imposing exclusivity (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2020/the-french-supreme-administrative-court-confirms-that-a-damages-claim-arising" rel="bookmark">The French Supreme Administrative Court confirms that a damages claim arising from a cartel in the market for road-signalling is not time-barred <em>(Signalisation France)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-03-26T23:00:00Z">27 March 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 25</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111846 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> In 2010, the FCA fined eight companies active in the road signalling (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2020/the-french-commercial-court-of-paris-rules-that-claimants-of-damages-against-a" rel="bookmark">The French Commercial Court of Paris rules that claimants of damages against a yoghurt cartel failed to discharge the burden of proof <em>(Provera / Cora / X Z / Groupe Lactalis / Lactalis Nestlé / Novandie...)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-02-19T23:00:00Z">20 February 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 58</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111847 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> Three companies of the Cora supermarket group sought compensation (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2019/the-french-commercial-court-of-paris" rel="bookmark">The French Commercial Court of Paris rules that a private enforcement action cannot proceed because the limitation period has expired and that argument that the period was interrupted is flawed <em>(Sanofi / Sanofi Aventis / CNAMTS)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2019-09-30T22:00:00Z">1 October 2019</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 47</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111848 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> On 14 May 2013, following a complaint by TEVA, a generics (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2019/the-french-court-of-appeal-for-paris-rules-that-a-private-enforcement-claim-is" rel="bookmark">The French Court of Appeal for Paris rules that a private enforcement claim is not time barred but dismisses it anyway for failure to evidence a causal link <em>(EDF /Arkeos / Cap Eco Energie / APEM Energie / Sol’air Confort / Gavriane / Cap Sud)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2019-03-05T23:00:00Z">6 March 2019</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 44</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111849 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> On 8 April 2009, the FCA issued a decision imposing interim measures (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2018/the-french-court-of-appeal-for-paris-determines-that-a-betting-company-pooling" rel="bookmark">The French Court of Appeal for Paris determines that a betting company pooling online and offline bets together is anticompetitive and harmed a rival that acted solely online <em>(Betclic / Pari Mutuel Urbain)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2018-09-11T22:00:00Z">12 September 2018</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 59</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111850 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> PMU, active in the horse and sports betting services as well as (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2018/the-french-court-of-appeal-for-paris-awards-eur52-95m-in-damages-to-a-phone" rel="bookmark">The French Court of Appeal for Paris awards €52.95M in damages to a phone operator from a rival because of an abusive margin squeeze <em>(SFR / Orange)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2018-06-07T22:00:00Z">8 June 2018</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 42</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111851 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> Orange had marketed an offer whereby owners of second homes could (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2017/the-paris-court-of-appeal-rules-that-there-is-not-a-restriction-of-competition" rel="bookmark">The Paris Court of Appeal rules that there is not a restriction of competition by incumbent firms in the recycling sector <em>(DKT / ECO-Emballage / Valorplast)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2017-12-19T23:00:00Z">20 December 2017</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 34</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111853 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> Eco-Emballage is a public company in charge of the collecting and (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2017/the-paris-court-of-appeal-increases-the-award-of-damages-for-an-abusive-refusal" rel="bookmark">The Paris Court of Appeal increases the award of damages for an abusive refusal to sell and a territorial restriction infringement in the market for construction site machinery <em>(Central Parts / JCB)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2017-09-19T22:00:00Z">20 September 2017</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 33</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111854 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> The JCB companies manufacture and market construction site (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2017/the-french-civil-court-in-lille-dismisses-a-citizen-s-claim-for-damages-against" rel="bookmark">The French Civil Court in Lille dismisses a citizen’s claim for damages against a cartel in the market for personal and home care products because of a failure to prove damage <em>(Sociétés Colgate Palmolive / Henkel / Unilever / P&G / Reckitt Benckiser)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2017-07-05T22:00:00Z">6 July 2017</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 42</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111856 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> Home care and personal care manufacturers such as Colgate-Palmolive, (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2017/the-french-court-of-appeal-for-paris-ngk-spark-plugs-france-scpi-sifam-trading" rel="bookmark">The French Court of Appeal for Paris awards damages to a claimant on the basis that the defendant’s refusal to deal could not be objectively justified and would be likely to exclude the claimant from the market <em>(NGK Spark Plugs France / SCPI SIFAM Trading)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2017-07-04T22:00:00Z">5 July 2017</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 49</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111855 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> NGK is an international manufacturer of spark plugs and distributes (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/may-2017/the-paris-court-of-appeal-affirms-a-lower-court-ruling-that-an-incumbent" rel="bookmark">The Paris Court of Appeal affirms a lower court ruling that an incumbent telecoms operator constructively refused to deal with a downstream competitor by charging an excessive rate for a list of telephone subscribers <em>(Orange / Lectiel)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2017-05-26T22:00:00Z">27 May 2017</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 36</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111852 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> Orange, the French incumbent telecom operator, refused to provide (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/may-2017/the-french-court-of-appeal-for-paris-reduces-damages-to-be-paid-by-a-telecoms" rel="bookmark">The French Court of Appeal for Paris reduces damages to be paid by a telecoms company to a party with which it concluded an exclusive distribution agreement on the grounds that the claimant could not adequately evidence the damage that occurred as a result of opportunity cost <em>(Orange Caraïbe / Outremer Telecom)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2017-05-09T22:00:00Z">10 May 2017</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 44</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111858 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> Orange Caraïbe has: (i) imposed exclusivity clauses in distribution (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2016/the-french-court-of-appeal-for-paris-sncf-mobilites-switch" rel="bookmark">The French Court of Appeal for Paris awards €6.9M in damages to a transport operator because it suffered a loss of customers due to rival setting up a joint-venture with a dominant train operator <em>(SNCF Mobilités / Switch)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2016-12-13T23:00:00Z">14 December 2016</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 52</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111859 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> An SNCF subsidiary (now SNCF Mobilités) teamed up with Expedia (the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2016/the-french-court-of-appeal-for-paris-agrees-that-the-tying-of-online-and" rel="bookmark">The French Court of Appeal for Paris agrees that the tying of online and newspaper obituaries constitutes an abuse of dominance but reduces damages by eighty percent <em>(Aviscom / La Montagne / Centre France Publicité / Dans nos cœurs)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2016-12-06T23:00:00Z">7 December 2016</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 34</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111860 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> Aviscom operates a website for obituaries and condolences. It (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2016/the-paris-court-of-appeal-dismisses-a-predatory-pricing-claim-against-a-postal" rel="bookmark">The Paris Court of Appeal dismisses a predatory pricing claim against a postal services provider for lack of evidence <em>(Imperial Pub / GPS / La Poste / Mediapost)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2016-04-12T22:00:00Z">13 April 2016</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 35</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111861 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> Imperial Pub and GPS, active on the market for distribution of (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2015/the-paris-court-of-appeal-rejects-a-damages-claim-that-alleged-that-a-big-tech" rel="bookmark">The Paris Court of Appeal rejects a damages claim that alleged that a Big Tech firm offering a competing app for free constitutes a predatory pricing infringement <em>(Société Evermap / Google)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2015-11-24T23:00:00Z">25 November 2015</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 33</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111862 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> Google France launched the Google Map app, an application offering (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2015/the-french-court-of-appeal-for-paris-grants-a-logistics-company-an-award-of" rel="bookmark">The French Court of Appeal for Paris grants a logistics company an award of damages of €50,000 for loss of opportunity to win clients <em>(Rocca Transports / Société Nationale Maritime Corse Méditerranée)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2015-10-21T22:00:00Z">22 October 2015</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 34</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111863 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> SNCM implemented a discount system aiming to gain larger volumes of (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2015/the-french-court-of-appeal-for-paris-cowes-orange" rel="bookmark">The French Court of Appeal for Paris rules that the nations’ biggest telecoms network abused its dominance by delaying the deployment of its unbundling offers which forced a rival to exit the market <em>(Cowes / Orange)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2015-10-01T22:00:00Z">2 October 2015</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 28</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111864 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> Subiteo (now Cowes) was created in the context of the opening of (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2015/the-french-court-of-appeal-for-paris-dismisses-a-damages-claim-against" rel="bookmark">The French Court of Appeal for Paris dismisses a damages claim against cartelists by the national energy company on the grounds that the company did not provide sufficient evidence of fraud <em>(EDF / Nexans France Prysmian câbles)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2015-07-01T22:00:00Z">2 July 2015</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 42</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111865 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> EDF had launched a call for tenders for cables and complained to the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/may-2015/the-paris-court-of-appeal-upholds-that-a-telecoms-operator-has-abused-its" rel="bookmark">The Paris Court of Appeal upholds that a telecoms operator has abused its dominant position through constructively refusing to deal with a downstream competitor by charging an excessive rate for a list of telephone subscribers <em>(Orange / Lectiel)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2015-05-26T22:00:00Z">27 May 2015</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 37</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-116347 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> Orange, the French incumbent telecom operator, refused to provide (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2014/the-paris-court-of-appeal-reduces-the-fine-imposed-by-the-competition-authority" rel="bookmark">The Paris Court of Appeal reduces the fine imposed by the Competition Authority on the national railway for abuse of dominance <em>(SNCF)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2014-11-05T23:00:00Z">6 November 2014</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 275</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-74673 introduction entry-content"> <p>In its decision no. 12-D-25 of 18 December 2012, the Autorité de la Concurrence (the French competition authority - "FCA") fined the French national railway SNCF nearly EUR 61 million for 5 counts of abusive practices in the railway freight sector and ordered the company to cease the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2014/the-french-competition-authority-clears-the-takeover-of-a-mobile-phone-operator" rel="bookmark">The French Competition Authority clears the takeover of a mobile phone operator subject to structural and behavioural commitments <em>(SFR / Numéricable)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2014-10-29T23:00:00Z">30 October 2014</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 169</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-74690 introduction entry-content"> <p>Introduction <br class='autobr' /> On 30 October 2014, following an in-depth review, the French Competition Authority (the "FCA") authorised the takeover of the mobile phone operator SFR by Numericable Group, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Altice. <br class='autobr' /> Before the transaction, SFR was wholly owned by the Vivendi group; (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2014/the-paris-court-of-appeal-orders-a-food-producer-to-pay-eur-1-6m-damages" rel="bookmark">The Paris Court of Appeal orders a food producer to pay €1.6M damages resulting from an anti-competitive agreement on prices and sales volumes of synthetic lysine prohibited by the EU Commission <em>(Ajinomoto / Eurolysine)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2014-02-26T23:00:00Z">27 February 2014</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 33</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111867 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> Ajinomoto Eurolysine (AE) entered into an anti-competitive agreement (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2012/the-paris-court-of-appeal-rules-that-fragrance-companies-ignoring-requests-by" rel="bookmark">The Paris Court of Appeal rules that fragrance companies ignoring requests by their distributor to set up on online store amounted to a tacit refusal to deal and awards damages <em>(Parfums Christian Dior / Guerlain / LVMH Fragance Brands / News Parfums)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2012-06-26T22:00:00Z">27 June 2012</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 49</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111869 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> The company News Parfums acted as a selective distributor for four (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2011/the-paris-commercial-court-orders-a-telecom-to-pay-eur10m-damages-to-a-cable" rel="bookmark">The Paris Commercial Court orders a telecom to pay €10M damages to a cable company for the loss of profit resulting out of predatory pricing and disparagement <em>(Telecom / Numéricâble)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2011-03-29T22:00:00Z">30 March 2011</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 38</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111870 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> The European Commission imposed a EUR 10,35 million fine on Wanadoo (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2004/ca-versailles-12e-ch-2-24-june-2004-no2002-07434" rel="bookmark">The French Court of Appeal for Versailles agrees with the claimant that a dominant firm abused its position in the market by failing to provide information in a timely manner and as a result the claimant suffered prejudice <em>(Verimedia / Médiamétrie / Secodip / GIE Audipub)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2004-06-23T22:00:00Z">24 June 2004</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 30</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-111871 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article accompanies the "Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2nd Edition - Developed by the International Chamber of Commerce" and published by Concurrences. Click here to access the book. <br class='autobr' /> Brief summary of facts <br class='autobr' /> The FCA found two companies, Mediametrie and Secodip, active in the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> </div> </div> <div class="content-inner-actions"> <button class="btn-toggle" onclick="return toggle_content_inner.apply(this);"><b class="label_open">Read More </b><span><i class="picto picto-toggle"></i></span></button> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-5 col-sm-offset-2"> <div class="liste articles secteur_22"> <h3 class="h1"><span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye"></i> 11831</span> <span class="sep"></span> Review</h3> <div class="liste-items"> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-1-2019/chroniques/alternative-commitments-the-french-competition-authority-approves-the" rel="bookmark"><strong>Alternative commitments:</strong> The French Competition Authority approves the acquisition of one of its main competitors by a major supplier in the gardening and DIY goods, pet supplies and outdoor arrangement retail distribution sector, subject to commitments (<em>Jardiland / InVivo Retail</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2018-08-23T22:00:00Z">24 August 2018</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 375</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-89013 introduction entry-content"> <p>The Authority has authorised, subject to undertakings, the acquisition of sole control of the Jardiland group by the InVivo group, France’s leading agricultural cooperative group at the head of the Gamm Vert, Delbard and Jardinerie du Terroir retail network. Jardiland and InVivo are active in (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-1-2019/chroniques/commitments-the-french-competition-authority-approves-the-acquisition-of-sole" rel="bookmark"><strong>Commitments:</strong> The French Competition Authority approves the acquisition of sole control of a supermarket and its commercial gallery by a food retailer in the French Overseas Territories (<em>SDRO, Robert II / Bernard Hayot</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2018-08-22T22:00:00Z">23 August 2018</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 242</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-89014 introduction entry-content"> <p>In a decision of 23 August 2018, the French Competition Authority authorised, subject to commitments, the acquisition of sole control of SDRO and Robert II by Groupe Bernard Hayot (GBH). <br class='autobr' /> The operation mainly concerned the food distribution sector in Martinique. GBH operates food and non-food (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-3-2018/chroniques/public-interest-review-the-french-competition-authority-takes-note-of-the" rel="bookmark"><strong>Public interest review:</strong> The French Competition Authority takes note of the intention of the French Ministry for the Economy to carry out a public interest review (phase 3) of the acquisition of assets by a market player in the read-cooked meals sector (<em>Cofigéo / Agripole</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2018-06-13T22:00:00Z">14 June 2018</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 735</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-87800 introduction entry-content"> <p>This is a new episode in the takeover of the Agripole group’s ready-made meals division by Financière Cofigéo. This affair had already been commented on in this Chronicle (see ConcurrencesNo. 1-2018, pp. 127-128, obs. S. Sorinas and A. Baudelin) because the Authority, while deciding to open (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-3-2018/chroniques/reform-the-french-competition-authority-announces-new-measures-for-the" rel="bookmark"><strong>Reform:</strong> The French Competition Authority announces new measures for the modernisation and the simplification of the French merger control regime (<em>Modernisation and simplification of the French merger control regime</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2018-06-06T22:00:00Z">7 June 2018</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 344</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-87790 introduction entry-content"> <p>Following its public consultation launched in October 2017 on simplifying and modernising merger control, the Authority announced by press release of 7 June the selected proposals in this respect. <br class='autobr' /> Simplification of the procedure for non-problematic operations <br class='autobr' /> The Authority thus announces (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-3-2018/chroniques/full-function-joint-venture-the-french-administrative-supreme-court-dismisses" rel="bookmark"><strong>Full-function joint venture:</strong> The French Administrative Supreme Court dismisses an appeal against the decision of the French Competition Authority clearing, subject to remedies, the creation of a full-function joint venture by two market players in the shipbuilding industry (<em>OCEA</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2018-05-24T22:00:00Z">25 May 2018</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 602</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-87791 introduction entry-content"> <p>In a decision dated May 25, 2018, the Conseil d’État dismissed the appeal filed by OCEA against the Authority’s decision No. 16-DCC-120 of July 28, 2016. on the creation of a full-function joint venture between DCNS and Piriou. <br class='autobr' /> The companies DCNS and Piriou, which are active in military (for (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-3-2018/chroniques/judicial-review-the-french-administrative-supreme-court-dismisses-an-appeal" rel="bookmark"><strong>Judicial review:</strong> The French Administrative Supreme Court dismisses an appeal against the decision of the French Competition Authority approving, subject to remedies, the acquisition of sole control of an undertaking by one of its competitors in the crop collection sector (<em>Soufflet Agriculture et Sobra</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2018-05-24T22:00:00Z">25 May 2018</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 270</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-87792 introduction entry-content"> <p>As was apparent from the rejection of the application for interim measures of suspension which had been lodged in this case, by order of 17 October 2016 (EC, 17 October 2016, No. 403730, obs. S. Sorinas and A. Baudelin, ConcurrencesNo. 1-2017, pp. 141-142.), the Conseil d’État also dismissed, by (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="content-inner-more"> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-3-2018/chroniques/food-retail-the-french-competition-authority-clears-subject-to-remedies-the" rel="bookmark"><strong>Food retail:</strong> The French Competition Authority clears, subject to remedies, the acquisition of sole control of franchised stores by their franchisor in the food retail sector (<em>Zormat, Les Chênes, Puech Eco / Carrefour Supermarchés France</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2018-04-26T22:00:00Z">27 April 2018</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 251</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-87799 introduction entry-content"> <p>On April 27th , 2018, the Authority authorized, subject to commitments, the acquisition of exclusive control by Carrefour Supermarchés France of the companies Zormat and Les Chênes, which operate two predominantly food-dominated businesses with service stations under the Carrefour Market banner, (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-3-2018/chroniques/online-ads-the-french-competition-authority-unconditionally-clears-the" rel="bookmark"><strong>Online Ads:</strong> The French Competition Authority unconditionally clears the acquisition of an Internet market player by a media market player (<em>Aufeminin / TF1</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2018-04-22T22:00:00Z">23 April 2018</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 153</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-87798 introduction entry-content"> <p>The Authority has authorised TF1’s acquisition of sole control of Aufeminin, previously owned by the media group Axel Springer. Aufeminin operates the Internet sites of the same name and others such as Marmiton and My Little Paris, and markets the advertising space on these sites. It also (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-3-2018/chroniques/online-sale-the-french-competition-authority-unconditionally-clears-two" rel="bookmark"><strong>Online Sale:</strong> The French Competition Authority unconditionally clears two transactions between pure players and traditional players (brick and mortar) in the retail of consumer goods sector (<em>Monoprix / Sarenza ; Spartoo / André</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2018-04-19T22:00:00Z">20 April 2018</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 237</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-87797 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 20 April 2018, the Authority unconditionally cleared two transactions concerning the combination of distance selling (’DOS’) players (Sarenza and Spartoo) and in-store retail players (Monoprix and André) in the footwear distribution sector. <br class='autobr' /> In the first decision (No 18-DCC-50), the (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-3-2018/chroniques/unconditional-clearance-the-french-competition-authority-clears-without" rel="bookmark"><strong>Unconditional clearance:</strong> The French Competition Authority clears, without remedies, the acquisition of sole control of an undertaking in the real estate ads sector by the leader of the sector after an in-depth investigation (<em>Concept Multimédia / Axel Springer</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2018-01-31T23:00:00Z">1 February 2018</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 272</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-87795 introduction entry-content"> <p>The Authority has cleared without commitment a concentration between two online real estate classifieds giants in France. The Axel Springer group, to which SeLoger belongs, has thus acquired sole control of Concept Multimédia, which owns the company Logic-Immo. <br class='autobr' /> As mentioned in a previous (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-1-2018/chroniques/insolvency-procedure-the-french-competition-authority-clears-the-acquisition-of" rel="bookmark"><strong>Insolvency procedure:</strong> The French Competition Authority clears the acquisition of sole control of a market player by one of its competitors in the books and stationery products retail sale sector and grants an exemption from the suspensive effect of merger control (<em>Gibert Jeune - Gibert Joseph</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2017-11-09T23:00:00Z">10 November 2017</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 197</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-86228 introduction entry-content"> <p>The Authority’s decision dated 10 November 2017 signs the reunification of the two names of Joseph Gibert’s heir sons almost 90 years after their separation: Gibert Joseph and Gibert Jeune bookstores. <br class='autobr' /> The examination of the transaction did not raise any particular competition concerns. The (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-1-2018/chroniques/suspensive-effect-the-french-competition-authority-grants-a-derogation-to-the" rel="bookmark"><strong>Suspensive effect:</strong> The French Competition Authority grants a derogation to the suspensive effect of merger control for the acquisitions of a salted sausage business on the one hand and of certain assets in the ready-cooked meals sector on the other hand, in the context of an insolvency procedure, the former having been authorised and the latter having been subject to the opening of an in-depth investigation (<em>Financière Turenne Lafayette - Cooperl Arc Atlantique ; William Saurin</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2017-10-19T22:00:00Z">20 October 2017</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 3269</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-86227 introduction entry-content"> <p>Following financial difficulties, the Financière Turenne Lafayette (FTL) group (Madrange and Paul Prédault brands in the cured meats sector, and William Saurin, Panzani and Garbit in the ready meals sector) was subject to receivership proceedings before the Paris Commercial Court. The court (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-1-2018/chroniques/the-french-competition-authority-initiates-a-reflection-to-modernise-and" rel="bookmark"><strong>Public consultation:</strong> The French Competition Authority initiates a reflection to modernise and simplify the French merger control regime (<em>Public consultation on merger control</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2017-10-19T22:00:00Z">20 October 2017</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 164</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-86231 introduction entry-content"> <p>In line with the consultation launched in October 2016 by the European Commission on these subjects, the Authority published on its website on 20 October 2017 a public consultation aimed at gathering comments from anyone who wished to respond to it on certain avenues for reflection on a possible (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-1-2018/chroniques/failure-to-comply-with-commitments-the-french-administrative-supreme-court" rel="bookmark"><strong>Failure to comply with commitments: </strong>The French Administrative Supreme Court dismisses an appeal against a decision of the French Competition Authority fining a telecommunication group for failure to comply with commitments in the optical fibre sector (<em>Altice – SFR</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2017-09-27T22:00:00Z">28 September 2017</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 216</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-86225 introduction entry-content"> <p>The soap opera Altice / SFR has made a particularly strong impression over the last two years. Does the decision of the Conseil d’État handed down on September 28, 2017 mark the final act of this season full of twists and turns? <br class='autobr' /> Summary of previous episodes <br class='autobr' /> In a decision dated October 30, (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-1-2018/chroniques/commitments-review-the-french-competition-authority-opens-investigation-into" rel="bookmark"><strong>Commitments’ review </strong>: The French Competition Authority opens investigation into conditions of implementation of commitments related to a merger in the distribution of household electrical products sector while in the same case, the French Administrative Supreme Court dismisses appeals against the French Competition Authority’s refusal to extend the time limit to implement commitment and its refusal to approve a purchaser chosen by the parties (<em>Fnac / Darty</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2017-09-10T22:00:00Z">11 September 2017</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 182</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-86198 introduction entry-content"> <p>The French Competition Authority announced that on 11 September 2017, it had taken up an ex-officio case to examine the conditions under which the Fnac group is implementing the commitments it made in connection with the acquisition of the Darty group. <br class='autobr' /> As a reminder, this transaction was (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/alexis-baudelin">Alexis Baudelin</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-1-2018/chroniques/the-french-competition-authority-opens-an-in-depth-investigation-in-the-context" rel="bookmark"><strong>In-depth investigation:</strong> The French Competition Authority opens an in-depth investigation in the context of a merger in the online real estate ads sector (<em>Concept Multimédia - Axel Springer Digital Classifieds</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2017-09-10T22:00:00Z">11 September 2017</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 205</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-86229 introduction entry-content"> <p>The Authority has decided to open an in-depth investigation into the operation whereby the Axel Springer Group acquires sole control of the company Concept Multimedia. The purchaser and the target are both active in the online real estate classifieds market through SeLoger.com and Logic-Immo.com (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-1-2017/chroniques/gun-jumping-the-french-competition-authority-imposes-for-the-first-time-a-fine" rel="bookmark"><strong>Gun Jumping:</strong> The French Competition Authority imposes for the first time a fine of €80 million for gun jumping in the context of two telecoms mergers notified in 2014 <em>(Altice)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2016-11-07T23:00:00Z">8 November 2016</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 339</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-83479 introduction entry-content"> <p>The Competition Authority heavily sanctioned the Altice group for having implemented two concentrations before obtaining its approval. While it has already imposed fines for failure to notify or to comply with commitments, this is the first time that the Authority has had to rule on the early (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-1-2017/chroniques/jurisdiction-of-the-french-competition-authority-the-french-supreme" rel="bookmark"><strong> Jurisdiction of the French Competition Authority :</strong> The French Supreme Administrative Court dismisses an action for annulment of two decisions of the French Competition Authority related to the acquisition of two medical laboratories <em>(Eurofins/Bio-Access, Bio-Alfras)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2016-10-20T22:00:00Z">21 October 2016</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 190</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-83477 introduction entry-content"> <p>Within a few months, the Eurofins Group, active in the management of analytical, testing and technical inspection laboratories for private companies and public bodies, acquired sole control of the Bio-Access Group and later the Biomnis Group, two groups of laboratories specialising in medical (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-1-2017/chroniques/public-consultation-the-european-commission-issues-a-public-consultation-on" rel="bookmark"><strong> Public consultation:</strong> The European Commission issues a public consultation on certain procedural and jurisdictional aspects of EU merger control</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2016-10-06T22:00:00Z">7 October 2016</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 292</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-83461 introduction entry-content"> <p>Following the work undertaken in recent years on the operation of EU Regulation 139/2004 of 20 January 2004 (the "Merger Regulation"), and in particular its 2014 White Paper "Towards more effective merger control in the EU", the European Commission launched a new public consultation on 7 October (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-3-2017/chroniques/telecommunications-remedies-referral-request-the-european-commission-clears-the" rel="bookmark"><strong>Remedies:</strong> The European Commission clears the creation of a joint venture between two telecom companies in Netherlands, subject to conditions (<em>Vodafone / Liberty Global</em>)</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2016-08-02T22:00:00Z">3 August 2016</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 235</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-84521 introduction entry-content"> <p>The European Commission has cleared in Phase 1, subject to commitments, the proposed creation of a joint venture between Vodafone and Liberty Global in the Netherlands by decision of 3 August 2016. <br class='autobr' /> The Vodafone Group is an international group specialising in the operation of mobile (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-1-2016/case-comments/Phase-I-decision-The-European-77680" rel="bookmark"><strong>Phase I decision:</strong> The European Commission clears the acquisition of sole control Hospira by Pfizer subject to Pfizer divesting certain sterile injectable drugs, as well as its infliximab biosimilar drug, which is currently under development <em>(Pfizer, Hospira)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2015-08-04T20:32:00Z">4 August 2015</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 182</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-77680 introduction entry-content"> <p>By decision of 4 August 2015, the Commission has approved the acquisition of Hospira by Pfizer under Articles 6(1)(b) and 6(2) of the EU Merger Regulation. Both companies, based in the US, are active in the development and marketing of medicines for human use. However, the approval was (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-1-2016/case-comments/Phase-I-decision-The-French" rel="bookmark"><strong>Phase I decision:</strong> The French Competition Authority approves the acquisition of sole control of a local player in the petroleum sector in La Réunion by the Rubis group subject to behavioral commitments <em>(Société Réunionnaise de Produits Pétroliers, Rubis)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2015-07-30T20:32:00Z">30 July 2015</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 201</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-77678 introduction entry-content"> <p>In its Decision No. 15-DCC-104 of 30 July 2015, the French Competition Authority authorised, subject to conditions, the acquisition of exclusive control by the Rubis group, which is active in France and internationally in the butane, propane and LPG distribution sector (hereinafter "Rubis"), of (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-3-2015/chroniques/Conditional-clearance-The-French" rel="bookmark"><strong>Conditional clearance</strong> : The French Competition Authority grants clearance, subject to transfer of assets, to the sole control acquisition of a LPG sector operator by a competitor and applies the <em>“fix it first”</em> method <em>(UGI Bordeaux Holding / Totalgaz)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2015-05-15T14:30:00Z">15 May 2015</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 356</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-75085 introduction entry-content"> <p>By decision of 8 June 2015, the French Competition Authority authorised the acquisition of Totalgaz by UGI France subject to structural commitments relating in particular to the sale of part of the stake that the new entity would hold in certain import and storage infrastructures. The (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-3-2015/chroniques/Phase-I-Clearance-The-European-75081" rel="bookmark"><strong>Phase I - Clearance</strong> : The European Commission clears in phase I the acquisition of a French cement operator by its German competitor, subject to disinvestments in several European countries as both companies are major producers of cement, ready-mixed concrete, aggregates and another construction materials on the global scale <em>(Holcim/Lafarge)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2014-12-15T15:08:00Z">15 December 2014</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 442</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-75081 introduction entry-content"> <p>The proposed transaction between the French group Lafarge and the Swiss group Holcim will enable the new entity to become the world’s largest cement manufacturer, present in more than 90 countries worldwide. The Commission considered that the transaction could harm competition because of (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteur/Amaury-Sibon">Amaury S. Sibon</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-1-2015/chroniques/Appeal-The-French-Supreme" rel="bookmark"><strong>Appeal</strong> : The French Supreme Administrative Court dismisses an appeal against the Competition Authority’s decision clearing a merger in the construction materials sector <em>(Wienerberger, Imerys TC, Bouyer-Leroux)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2014-11-05T10:25:00Z">5 November 2014</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 1048</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-71345 introduction entry-content"> <p>The company Wienerberger, which produces and markets structural materials, filed an application with the French Council of State to annul the decision of the French Competition Authority of July 26, 2013 authorizing Bouyer-Leroux’s acquisition of sole control of Imerys’ "structural materials" (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteur/Amaury-Sibon">Amaury S. Sibon</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-1-2015/chroniques/Remedies-The-French-Competition-71347" rel="bookmark"><strong>Remedies</strong> : The French Competition Authority clears a merger in the telecommunications sector following an in-depth investigation, subject to both structural and behavioural commitments <em>(SFR, Groupe Altice)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2014-10-30T10:33:00Z">30 October 2014</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 577</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-71347 introduction entry-content"> <p>By decision of 30 October 2014, following an in-depth phase II investigation, the Authority authorised the acquisition by Numericable Group (Numericable), a subsidiary of the Altice Group, of sole control of SFR. Prior to the transaction, SFR was exclusively controlled by the Vivendi group, (…)</p> </div> </article></div> <div class="item cite"><article class="entry article hentry"> <span class="authors"><span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteur/Amaury-Sibon">Amaury S. Sibon</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marie-louvet">Marie Louvet</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/sergio-sorinas">Sergio Sorinas</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/review/issues/no-1-2015/chroniques/Clearance-The-European-Commission-71341" rel="bookmark"><strong>Clearance</strong> : The European Commission, following an in-depth review, clears without commitments the proposed acquisition in the building materials sector <em>(Holcim, Cemex West)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2014-06-05T17:50:00Z">5 June 2014</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 255</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-71341 introduction entry-content"> <p>On June 5, 2014, the European Commission unconditionally approved the acquisition of Cemex West by its Swiss competitor Holcim after a phase II and 9 months of investigation. Both companies supply cement and other building materials worldwide. <br class='autobr' /> The proposed transaction concerns the acquisition (…)</p> </div> </article></div> </div> </div> <div class="content-inner-actions"> <button class="btn-toggle" onclick="return toggle_content_inner.apply(this);"><b class="label_open">Read More </b><span><i class="picto picto-toggle"></i></span></button> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="section section_primary section_books"> <div class="section__container"> <h2 class="content-inner-title"><span>Books</span></h2> <div class="liste articles-livres sm"> <div class="liste-items"> <div class="row"> <a id='pagination_livres_auteur' class='pagination_ancre'></a> <div class="col-sm-6"> <div class="item"> <article class="entry article-livre hentry"> <strong class="h6-like entry-title"><a href="en/all-books/compendium-of-antitrust-damages-actions-2nd-edition" rel="bookmark"> <span class="logo-livre"> <img src="local/cache-vignettes/L60xH90/new_couv_compendium-f3eea.png?1712573206" class='spip_logo front-cover' width='60' height='90' alt="" /> <span class="prix"> <span class="l">Price</span> <span class="i">€90.00</span> </span> </span> <span class="title">Compendium of Antitrust Damages Actions - 2ND EDITION</span></a></strong> <div class="entry-content"> <div class="date"> <span class="l">Date</span> <span class="i">18 December 2023</span> </div> <div class="authors"><span class="l">Author(s):</span> <span class="i">John W.H. 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