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He has over 20 years’ experience advising international clients on all aspects of EU and UK competition law, in particular merger control (M&A and joint ventures), cartel investigations, market investigations, horizontal and vertical agreements, and compliance programmes. He is dual-qualified in both Belgium (Advocaat, Brussels Bar) and England & Wales (Solicitor). Peter regularly speaks at conferences on competition law developments and contributes to thought leadership, including speaking at the Informa Pharmaceutical Law Academy and IP Summer School at the University of Cambridge. He is co-editor of the EU chapter of Lexology Competition in Digital Markets and the EU chapter of Lexology Pharmaceutical Antitrust, was a co-editor of the ’Mergers’ chapter of the Sweet & Maxwell EU Competition Law Handbook, and is a regular contributor to the HSF Notes competition blog.</p></div> <h3 class="distinction">Distinctions</h3> <div class="crayon contact-bio-29220 texte bio"><p><a href="https://awards.concurrences.com/en/awards/2024/business-articles/" class="spip_out" rel="external">Nominee, 2024 Antitrust Writing Awards: Business, Europe</a></p> <p><a href="https://awards.concurrences.com/en/awards/2020/business-articles/" class="spip_out" rel="external">Nominee, 2020 Antitrust Writing Awards: Academic Awards, Concerted Practices</a></p> <p><a href="http://awa2018.concurrences.com/articles-awards/business-articles-awards/" class="spip_out" rel="external">Nominee, 2018 Antitrust Writing Awards: Business, Mergers</a></p> <div class="spip_document_123897 spip_document 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href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2024/the-eu-commission-fines-a-pharmaceutical-company-eur462-6m-for-misusing" rel="bookmark">The EU Commission fines a pharmaceutical company €462.6M for misusing divisional patents and implementing a disparagement campaign <em>(Teva)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-10-30T23:00:00Z">31 October 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 190</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-121446 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 31 October 2024 the European Commission (Commission) imposed a fine of €462.6 million on pharmaceutical company Teva for abuse of dominance in relation to its blockbuster drug Copaxone, which is used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis. The abuse consists of a misuse of the patent (…)</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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/kristien-geeurickx">Kristien Geeurickx</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/kian-o-connell">Kian O’Connell</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/september-2024/the-eu-court-of-justice-finds-the-commission-s-recent-policy-of-referrals-for" rel="bookmark">The EU Court of Justice finds the Commission’s recent policy of referrals for below-threshold mergers illegal in a landmark case <em>(Illumina / Grail)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-09-02T22:00:00Z">3 September 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 204</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-120519 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 3 September 2024 the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) set aside the General Court’s ruling in Illumina and Grail’s appeals against the Commission’s decision to take jurisdiction to review their transaction under its revised Article 22 referral policy and annulled the Commission’s decision (…)</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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/jose-munoz-114946">Jose Munoz</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/riku-ode-209992">Riku Ode</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2024/the-eu-commission-accepts-commitments-from-a-pharmaceutical-company-to-conclude" rel="bookmark">The EU Commission accepts commitments from a pharmaceutical company to conclude an investigation into the alleged disparagement of a competitor’s drug <em>(Vifor)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-07-21T22:00:00Z">22 July 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 120</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-120062 introduction entry-content"> <p>The European Commission ("Commission") has formally accepted commitments from Vifor in relation to its investigation into alleged disparagement of competitor drug Monofer. <br class='autobr' /> This is the first Commission decision relating to exclusionary disparagement of competing products in the pharmaceutical (…)</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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/lode-van-den-hende">Lode Van Den Hende</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/morris-schonberg">Morris Schonberg</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/kristien-geeurickx">Kristien Geeurickx</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2024/the-eu-parliament-re-elects-ursula-von-der-leyen-as-president-of-the-commission" rel="bookmark">The EU Parliament re-elects Ursula von der Leyen as President of the Commission for a second term</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-07-17T22:00:00Z">18 July 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 48</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-119899 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 18 July 2024 Ursula von der Leyen was re-elected as president of the EU Commission for a second five-year term, having received the backing of 401 members of the European Parliament (41 more than required). In her role as president of the EU Commission she will set the agenda for the EU’s (…)</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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/emily-bottle">Emily Bottle</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/jose-munoz-114946">Jose Munoz</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/ruth-allen">Ruth Allen</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/june-2024/the-eu-court-of-justice-upholds-the-commission-s-abuse-of-dominance-fine-on-a" rel="bookmark">The EU Court of Justice upholds the Commission’s abuse of dominance fine on a French pharmaceutical company for entering into patent settlement and licence agreements with several generic drug manufacturers <em>(Servier)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-06-26T22:00:00Z">27 June 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 143</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-119497 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 27 June 2024 the EU Court of Justice (CJEU) handed down its much-anticipated judgments in the Servier saga, largely upholding the European Commission (EC)’s 2014 infringement decision imposing fines on French pharmaceutical company Servier and several generic companies for entering into (…)</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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/kristien-geeurickx">Kristien Geeurickx</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2024/the-eu-commission-publishes-its-new-market-definition-notice-which-aspires-to" rel="bookmark">The EU Commission publishes its new Market Definition Notice which aspires to be fit for new market realities</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-02-07T23:00:00Z">8 February 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 124</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117259 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 8 February 2024 the Commission adopted a revised Market Definition Notice (the Notice). This introduces new features, updates and clarifications in order to reflect new market realities, in particular the impact of digitalisation and the new ways of offering goods and services, and to bring (…)</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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/max-kaufman">Max Kaufman</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/jose-munoz-114946">Jose Munoz</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2024/the-eu-commission-publishes-a-comprehensive-report-showcasing-the-strengthening" rel="bookmark">The EU Commission publishes a comprehensive report showcasing the strengthening of competition and merger control enforcement in the pharmaceutical sector over the last five years</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2024-01-25T23:00:00Z">26 January 2024</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 101</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117381 introduction entry-content"> <p>The European Commission (“Commission“) has published a comprehensive report showcasing the strengthening of antitrust and merger control enforcement in the pharmaceutical sector in the EU over the last five years (2018-2022). <br class='autobr' /> The report, produced by the Commission in cooperation with the 27 (…)</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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/natalia-rodriguez">Natalia Rodriguez</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/max-kaufman">Max Kaufman</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2023/the-uk-competition-authority-issues-guidance-to-permit-pharmaceutical-companies" rel="bookmark">The UK Competition Authority issues guidance to permit pharmaceutical companies to work together on Combination Therapies</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-11-16T23:00:00Z">17 November 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 220</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-115951 introduction entry-content"> <p>This article has been nominated for the 2024 Antitrust Writing Awards. Click here to learn more about the Antitrust Writing Awards. <br class='autobr' /> On 17 November 2023, the CMA issued a Prioritisation Statement (the Statement) indicating that it would not prioritise investigations under Chapter I 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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/alex-rickets">Alexander Rickets</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/august-2023/the-uk-competition-appeal-tribunal-dismisses-appeals-against-the-competition" rel="bookmark">The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal dismisses appeals against the Competition Authority’s findings of abuse of dominance relating to an excessive pricing investigation concerning the liothyronine tablets market <em>(Advanz Pharma / Hg Capital / Cinven)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-08-07T22:00:00Z">8 August 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 485</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-113801 introduction entry-content"> <p>The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal has dismissed appeals against the CMA’s finding of abuse of dominance relating to excessive pricing of liothyronine tablets. The judgment provides further detail on the application of the excessive pricing test, and follows the Court of Appeal’s approach in CMA (…)</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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/jose-munoz-114946">Jose Munoz</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2023/the-eu-commission-publishes-the-names-of-the-companies-that-have-declared-that" rel="bookmark">The EU Commission publishes the names of the companies that have declared that they meet the thresholds to qualify as gatekeepers under the Digital Markets Act <em>(Alphabet / Amazon / Apple / ByteDance / Meta / Microsoft...)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-07-03T22:00:00Z">4 July 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 922</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-113083 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 4 July 2023, the European Commissioner for the Internal Market, Thierry Breton, revealed in a LinkedIn post the companies that have declared that they meet the thresholds to qualify as gatekeepers under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The deadline for such notifications was yesterday, 3 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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</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/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/kristien-geeurickx">Kristien Geeurickx</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2023/the-eu-commission-publishes-a-package-of-measures-aimed-at-simplifying-its" rel="bookmark">The EU Commission publishes a package of measures aimed at simplifying its merger control procedures in order to reduce the workload and costs of mergers</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2023-04-19T22:00:00Z">20 April 2023</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 118</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-112196 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 20 April 2023 the European Commission published a package of measures aimed at simplifying its merger control procedures under the EU merger Regulation (EUMR). The new measures, which will take effect as of 1 September 2023, aim to streamline and make less burdensome the Commission’s merger (…)</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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</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/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/laura-zsarnai">Laura Zsarnai</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/violetta-meli">Violetta Meli</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2022/the-eu-commission-publishes-the-ground-breaking-digital-markets-acts-which-aims" rel="bookmark">The EU Commission publishes the ground-breaking Digital Markets Acts which aims at improving the contestability and fairness of digital markets</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-10-31T23:00:00Z">1 November 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 135</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-112428 introduction entry-content"> <p>The EU’s groundbreaking Digital Markets Act (DMA) came into force on 1 November 2022 and applies from 2 May 2023. In this update we summarise key developments: the Implementing Regulation, institutional changes in DG COMP, workshops, and national proposals granting National Competition (…)</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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/kim-dietzel">Kim Dietzel</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/natalia-rodriguez">Natalia Rodriguez</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/joe-williams">Joe Williams</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/morris-schonberg">Morris Schonberg</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/kian-o-connell">Kian O’Connell</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/november-2022/the-eu-commission-publishes-the-digital-markets-act-aiming-to-ensure-fairness" rel="bookmark">The EU Commission publishes the Digital Markets Act aiming to ensure fairness and contestability in digital markets</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-10-31T23:00:00Z">1 November 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 29</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-117672 introduction entry-content"> <p>The Digital Markets Act (DMA) is a ground-breaking piece of EU regulation, imposing rules on platforms acting as “gatekeepers” in the digital sector, and aiming to ensure fairness and contestability in digital markets. The main obligations and prohibitions in the DMA apply from 7 March 2024 to (…)</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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</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/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/nika-nonveiller-168346">Nika Nonveiller</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/violetta-meli">Violetta Meli</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2022/the-eu-parliament-publishes-the-digital-markets-act-in-the-official-journal" rel="bookmark">The EU Parliament publishes the Digital Markets Act in the Official Journal, creating a new regulatory regime for large tech platforms</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-10-11T22:00:00Z">12 October 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 204</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-109335 introduction entry-content"> <p>The Digital Markets Act (DMA) is a ground-breaking piece of EU regulation, imposing rules on platforms acting as “gatekeepers” in the digital sector, and aiming to ensure fairness and contestability in digital markets. It will enter into force on 1 November 2022, setting the clock running 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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/jose-munoz-114946">Jose Munoz</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/october-2022/the-eu-commission-issues-statement-of-objections-against-a-pharmaceutical" rel="bookmark">The EU Commission issues a Statement of Objections against a pharmaceutical company over alleged abuse of dominance consisting of misuse of divisional patents and a disparagement campaign against its closest competitor <em>(Teva)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-10-09T22:00:00Z">10 October 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 820</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-109151 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 10 October 2022, the European Commission (“EU Commission“) formally adopted a Statement of Objections (“SO“) against Teva over an alleged abuse of dominance concerning its blockbuster drug Copaxone, which is used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis. <br class='autobr' /> As we reported in March 2021, the EU (…)</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/stephen-wisking">Stephen Wisking</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/andre-pretorius">André Pretorius</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/kristien-geeurickx">Kristien Geeurickx</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/may-2022/the-uk-government-publishes-its-proposals-for-a-new-pro-competition-regime-in" rel="bookmark">The UK Government publishes its proposals for a new pro-competition regime in digital markets</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-05-05T22:00:00Z">6 May 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 339</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-106824 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 6 May 2022 the UK government published its response to the July 2021 consultation on a new pro-competition regime for digital markets (see our blog post here), setting out its proposals for the design of a new regime to proactively shape the behaviour of the most powerful technology firms (…)</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/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/kristien-geeurickx">Kristien Geeurickx</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2022/the-eu-commission-reviews-its-guidelines-on-vertical-restraints-within-the" rel="bookmark">The EU Commission reviews its guidelines on vertical restraints within the broader context of the review of the Vertical Block Exemption regulation</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2022-02-03T23:00:00Z">4 February 2022</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 809</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-105180 introduction entry-content"> <p>The European Commission (“Commission”) is currently reviewing its Guidelines on Vertical Restraints (“Vertical Guidelines”) within the broader context of the review of the Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (“VBER”) and consulted on its proposals last year. It has now launched a further (…)</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/stephen-wisking">Stephen Wisking</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/andre-pretorius">André Pretorius</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/kristien-geeurickx">Kristien Geeurickx</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/july-2021/the-uk-government-publishes-a-consultation-on-its-proposals-for-a-competition" rel="bookmark">The UK Government publishes a consultation on its proposals for a competition regime for digital markets</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-07-19T22:00:00Z">20 July 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 278</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-101801 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 20 July 2021 the government published a consultation on its proposals for a new pro-competition regime for digital markets. The proposals are based on the recommendations set out in the Furman Review, the CMA’s final report of its market study into online platforms and advertising and 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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/sebastian-moore-hsf-com">Sebastien Moore</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/kristien-geeurickx">Kristien Geeurickx</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/agathe-celarie">Agathe Célarié</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/march-2021/the-eu-court-of-justice-dismisses-the-appeals-of-several-manufacturers-of-100045" rel="bookmark">The EU Court of Justice dismisses the appeals of several manufacturers of medicines and upholds the Commission’s decision regarding a pay-for-delay infringement <em>(Lundbeck)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-03-24T23:00:00Z">25 March 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 764</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-100045 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 25 March 2021, the Court of Justice of the EU (“CJEU”) dismissed the appeals by Lundbeck and five producers of generic medicines against the General Court’s (GC) judgments that upheld the Commission’s decision and the fines it had imposed in its first pay-for-delay infringement decision 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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteur/Mark-Jephcott">Mark Jephcott</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteur/Camille-Puech-Baron">Camille Puech-Baron</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2021/the-eu-commission-discusses-the-topic-of-competition-policy-contributing-to-the" rel="bookmark">The EU Commission discusses the topic of competition policy contributing to the European Green Deal</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-02-03T23:00:00Z">4 February 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 604</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-99655 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 4 February 2021, the European Commission’s long-awaited Conference on Competition Policy Contributing to the European Green Deal took place. The conference was opened by Commission Executive Vice President and Commissioner in charge of competition policy, Margrethe Vestager. <br class='autobr' /> The European (…)</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/marcel-nuys">Marcel Nuys</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/annika-gante">Annika Gante</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/florian-huerkamp">Florian Huerkamp</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/january-2021/the-german-parliament-passes-the-digital-competition-act-bringing-significant" rel="bookmark">The German Parliament passes the Digital Competition Act bringing significant changes to the competition law landscape</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2021-01-18T23:00:00Z">19 January 2021</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 691</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98736 introduction entry-content"> <p>Today, the German parliament passed the “Digital Competition Act” which is the 10th amendment to the Act against Restraints of Competition (ARC). <br class='autobr' /> The amended law – which will very likely enter into force January 2021 – will bring about significant changes to the German competition law (…)</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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/kristien-geeurickx">Kristien Geeurickx</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2020/the-eu-commission-publishes-consultation-on-vertical-block-exemption-regulation" rel="bookmark">The EU Commission publishes consultation on Vertical Block Exemption Regulation policy options</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-12-17T23:00:00Z">18 December 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 390</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98648 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 18 December 2020 the Commission published a further consultation on its proposals for a revised vertical agreements block exemption Regulation (VBER) and guidelines. The Commission’s steps to date, and conclusions of its evaluation phase, are set out in our HSF Notes post from 17 September (…)</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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/stephen-wisking">Stephen Wisking</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteur/Camille-Puech-Baron">Camille Puech-Baron</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2020/the-eu-commission-proposes-legislation-to-overhaul-regulation-of-digital" rel="bookmark">The EU Commission proposes legislation to overhaul regulation of digital platforms in the Union</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-12-14T23:00:00Z">15 December 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 482</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98481 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 15 December the European Commission announced far-reaching proposals for regulation of the digital sector in the form of a Digital Services Act (DSA) and a Digital Markets Act (DMA). <br class='autobr' /> In summary the DSA contains new rules including on illegal content and transparency. It applies to all (…)</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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marcel-nuys">Marcel Nuys</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/florian-huerkamp">Florian Huerkamp</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2020/the-german-competition-authority-announces-that-it-has-initiated-abuse" rel="bookmark">The German Competition Authority announces that it has initiated abuse proceedings against a social platform company for linkage with a virtual reality products brand <em>(Oculus / Facebook)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-12-09T23:00:00Z">10 December 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 245</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98326 introduction entry-content"> <p>The German FCO has not lost its appetite to take on major tech companies. Today, it has announced that it has initiated abuse proceedings against Facebook to examine the linkage between Oculus virtual reality products and Facebooks’ social network. <br class='autobr' /> The accusations against Facebook <br class='autobr' /> Facebook’s (…)</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/Mark-Jephcott">Mark Jephcott</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/kristien-geeurickx">Kristien Geeurickx</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2020/the-uk-competition-authority-proposes-a-pro-competition-regime-for-digital" rel="bookmark">The UK Competition Authority proposes a pro-competition regime for digital markets</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-12-07T23:00:00Z">8 December 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 205</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98325 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 8 December 2020 the CMA issued advice to the UK government on the design and implementation of a new pro-competition regime for digital markets. The advice was prepared by the Digital Markets Taskforce (DMT) formally launched by the CMA on 1 July 2020, following recommendations by the Digital (…)</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/Mark-Jephcott">Mark Jephcott</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marcel-nuys">Marcel Nuys</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/tom-kemp">Tom Kemp</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/anne-eckenroth-hsf-com">Anne Eckenroth</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/december-2020/the-uk-competition-authority-launches-a-market-inquiry-into-the-electric" rel="bookmark">The UK Competition Authority launches a market inquiry into the electric vehicle charging sector</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2020-12-01T23:00:00Z">2 December 2020</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 183</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-98314 introduction entry-content"> <p>The CMA has today (2 December 2020) launched a market study into the electric vehicle charging sector in the UK. The study will consider two broad themes: how to develop a competitive sector while also attracting private investment to help the sector grow; how to ensure people using electric (…)</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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/andre-pretorius">André Pretorius</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marcel-nuys">Marcel Nuys</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/florian-huerkamp">Florian Huerkamp</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/may-2019/the-eu-commission-opens-a-formal-investigation-into-an-association-of-insurance" rel="bookmark">The EU Commission opens a formal investigation into an association of insurance companies to assess whether competitors were prevented from acessessing its data pool <em>(Insurance Ireland)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2019-05-13T22:00:00Z">14 May 2019</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 41</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-101404 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 14 May 2019, the EU Commission ("the Commission") announced that it has opened a formal antitrust investigation into Insurance Ireland, an association of insurance companies active in Ireland ("Investigation"). The association administers a database (Insurance Link), to which its member (…)</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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/stephen-wisking">Stephen Wisking</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/april-2019/the-eu-commission-publishes-special-advisors-report-on-competition-policy-for" rel="bookmark">The EU Commission publishes special advisors’ report on competition policy for the digital era</a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2019-04-03T22:00:00Z">4 April 2019</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 31</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-101426 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 4 April 2019 the European Commission ("EC") published an in-depth report on "Competition policy for the digital era" (the "Report"). Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager appointed a panel of three special advisers to prepare the Report (see EC press release here), which is intended to (…)</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/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/marcel-nuys">Marcel Nuys</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/auteurs/peter-rowland">Peter Rowland</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/juliana-penz-evren">Juliana Penz-Evren</a></span></span> <strong class="h3-like entry-title"><a href="en/bulletin/news-issues/february-2019/the-german-competition-authority-forces-a-social-network-company-to-change-its" rel="bookmark">The German Competition Authority forces a social network company to change its data collection policy <em>(Facebook)</em></a></strong> <p class="publication"> <time pubdate="pubdate" datetime="2019-02-06T23:00:00Z">7 February 2019</time> <span class="visites"><i class="picto picto-eye-red"></i> 134</span> </p> <div class="crayon article-intro-101432 introduction entry-content"> <p>On 7 February 2019, after almost three years of investigation, Germany’s Federal Cartel Office ("FCO") issued its long awaited decision on Facebook’s data collection practices. <br class='autobr' /> The FCO found that Facebook has a dominant position on the German market for social networks, and abused this (…)</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/sebastian-moore-hsf-com">Sebastien Moore</a></span>, <span class="vcard author"><a class="url fn spip_in" href="en/authors/kyriakos-fountoukakos">Kyriakos Fountoukakos</a></span>, <span 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