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To quote this paper: E. DEUTSCHER, “Some Thoughts on the Conterfactual Analysis in the General Court’s Qualcomm Ruling”, Competition Forum, 2023, n° 0043, https://competition-forum.com. Elias Deutscher, University of East Anglia Law School / Centre for Competition...
To quote this paper: R. AMARO, “Weaving Penelope’s Shroud… Some Comments on the Private Enforcement of the DMA”, Competition Forum, 2022, n° 0042, https://competition-forum.com.When talking about the private enforcement of the DMA, the Penelope's shroud metaphor comes...
Resume: With its growing role in international trade and investment flows as an economic powerhouse, China has also become an important jurisdiction in terms of competition law enforcement. While application of the Anti-Monopoly Law to the commercial activities of the...
Resume: Almost 10 years after the publication of the initial version and following the public consultation conducted at the end of last year, the French Competition Authority (Autorité de la concurrence) published on May 24, 2022 a largely revised version of its...
Resume: Politics is a tool of law, but should law be a political tool? Yet another antitrust case is aiming one of the GAFA’s. Judge Boasberg has finally agreed to hear the FTC's complaint against Facebook after a first temporary dismissal of the case. Accusing the...
Resume: Competition objective or policy? What should be prioritised? This is the question that arose before the French Competition Authority here. What could have been a classic merger control between two large companies becomes a first for the French Competition...
To quote this paper: V. GIOVANNINI, “The abuse of a dominant position on alternating current”, Competition Forum, 2022, n° 0038, https://competition-forum.com.What future for the abuse of dominant position? The future of European competition law is not only written at...
Resume: Article 22 of the EU Merger Regulation allows EU member states to ask the Commission to examine a concentration not meeting the EU thresholds. Especially in the light of the Commission’s recent switch to expansive interpretation and use of the said Article 22,...
Resume: The PlayStation face controller case dealt with by the French Competition Authority could only have been dealt with in the traditional way without the intervention of the courts. However, the procedural aspects of competition law can still sometimes leave some...
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary: This paper considers one of the recent regulatory developments in the EU, the DMA and analyses the...