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The French Competition Authority fines Apple a record of €1.1 billion: a renewed use of abuse of economic dependence

The French Competition Authority fines Apple a record of €1.1 billion: a renewed use of abuse of economic dependence

Summary: In the Apple decision number 20-D-04 of March 16th, 2020, the French Competition Authority fined Apple a record fine of €1.1 billion after finding that it had infringed competition law by practicing resale price maintenance and division of products and...
Exposure of Google’s business secrecy in a French Competition Authority’s decision: who has jurisdiction?

Exposure of Google’s business secrecy in a French Competition Authority’s decision: who has jurisdiction?

Summary: A decision of the Tribunal des conflits involving Google gathers the business secrecy litigation in antitrust procedures under the jurisdiction of the sole judiciary order. The case creates an occasion to present the way the French Competition...
Price-fixing agreement in the online sale of high-end tea: the French Competition Authority fines Dammann Frères

Price-fixing agreement in the online sale of high-end tea: the French Competition Authority fines Dammann Frères

Summary: Hot tea! In decision 20-D-20 from December 3rd, 2020, the French Competition Authority found Dammann Frères guilty of price-fixing practices in the online resale of its products by distributors. In the same decision, the Authority also rejected the complaint...
The French Cour de cassation states that the Polynesian Competition Authority is a jurisdiction

The French Cour de cassation states that the Polynesian Competition Authority is a jurisdiction

Resume: Is the Polynesian Competition Authority a jurisdiction? This is the question that the French Cour de cassation had to answer. In case n° 19-13.775, on 4 June 2020, the Cour de cassation held that the Polynesian Competition Authority is a judicial Authority....
The French report on Digital Platforms: The birth of an ex ante regulation

The French report on Digital Platforms: The birth of an ex ante regulation

Download this paper To quote this paper: Tom Drivot, “The French report on Digital Platforms: the birth of an ex ante regulation”, Competition Forum – French Insights, 2020, art. n° 0001, https://www.competition-forum.com/ ” Online platforms have taken a...
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