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Mirror, Mirror On The Wall
The European Commission's new Guidelines on exclusionary abuses of dominance under Article 102 TFEU provide companies with a comprehensive framework for assessing their market position and commercial conduct. These Guidelines consolidate decades of case law and enforcement practice, offering businesses a structured approach to evaluate dominance, understand how different types of conduct will be analyzed, and identify the evidence that matters when commercial strategies come under scrutiny.
European Union Anti-trust
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Steptoe LLP
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EU Article 102 Guidelines What Businesses Need To Know Now
The European Commission has adopted its first comprehensive Guidelines on exclusionary abuses of dominance under Article 102 TFEU, marking a significant evolution in EU competition law enforcement. Following a three-year consultation process, these Guidelines codify evolving case law while addressing concerns about enforcement thresholds and introducing notable changes including the reintroduction of a 40% market share benchmark, refined evidentiary presumptions, and expanded guidance on digital markets and
European Union Anti-trust
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McDermott Will & Schulte
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Neue EU-Leitlinien zur Anwendung des Art 102 AEUV auf Behinderungsmissbrauch
Die Europäische Kommission hat neue Leitlinien zum Behinderungsmissbrauch durch marktbeherrschende Unternehmen veröffentlicht, die erstmals als Selbstbindungsinstrument dienen und die veraltete Prioritätenmitteilung aus 2009 ersetzen. Diese Leitlinien systematisieren die aktuelle Rechtsprechung des EuGH und verfolgen einen formaleren, eingriffsfreundlicheren Ansatz mit widerlegbaren Vermutungen für bestimmte Verhaltensweisen.
European Union Anti-trust
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Dorda Rechtsanwälte GmbH
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Neue EU-Leitlinien zur Anwendung des Art 102 AEUV auf Behinderungsmissbrauch
Die Europäische Kommission hat neue Leitlinien zum Behinderungsmissbrauch durch marktbeherrschende Unternehmen veröffentlicht, die erstmals als Selbstbindungsinstrument dienen und die veraltete Prioritätenmitteilung aus 2009 ersetzen. Diese Leitlinien systematisieren die aktuelle Rechtsprechung des EuGH und verfolgen einen formaleren, eingriffsfreundlicheren Ansatz mit widerlegbaren Vermutungen für bestimmte Verhaltensweisen.
European Union Anti-trust
DR
Dorda Rechtsanwälte GmbH
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FSR Enforcement: Belgian Court Suspends €750 Million Casino Concession For Non-compliance
A Belgian court has suspended a €750 million casino concession after the contracting authority failed to include mandatory Foreign Subsidies Regulation notification requirements in its tender procedures. The ruling demonstrates that national courts are prepared to directly enforce FSR compliance obligations in public procurement, potentially creating new enforcement dynamics similar to those seen in State aid cases.
Belgium Government
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Mayer Brown
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Antitrust, EU Competition

Article
Mirror, Mirror On The Wall
The European Commission's new Guidelines on exclusionary abuses of dominance under Article 102 TFEU provide companies with a comprehensive framework for assessing their market position and commercial conduct. These Guidelines consolidate decades of case law and enforcement practice, offering businesses a structured approach to evaluate dominance, understand how different types of conduct will be analyzed, and identify the evidence that matters when commercial strategies come under scrutiny.
European Union Anti-trust
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Steptoe LLP
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EU Article 102 Guidelines What Businesses Need To Know Now
The European Commission has adopted its first comprehensive Guidelines on exclusionary abuses of dominance under Article 102 TFEU, marking a significant evolution in EU competition law enforcement. Following a three-year consultation process, these Guidelines codify evolving case law while addressing concerns about enforcement thresholds and introducing notable changes including the reintroduction of a 40% market share benchmark, refined evidentiary presumptions, and expanded guidance on digital markets and
European Union Anti-trust
SR
McDermott Will & Schulte
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Cartels, Monopolies

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Neue EU-Leitlinien zur Anwendung des Art 102 AEUV auf Behinderungsmissbrauch
Die Europäische Kommission hat neue Leitlinien zum Behinderungsmissbrauch durch marktbeherrschende Unternehmen veröffentlicht, die erstmals als Selbstbindungsinstrument dienen und die veraltete Prioritätenmitteilung aus 2009 ersetzen. Diese Leitlinien systematisieren die aktuelle Rechtsprechung des EuGH und verfolgen einen formaleren, eingriffsfreundlicheren Ansatz mit widerlegbaren Vermutungen für bestimmte Verhaltensweisen.
European Union Anti-trust
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Dorda Rechtsanwälte GmbH
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EU-kommissionen antar nya riktlinjer om utestängande missbruk av dominerande ställning
EU-kommissionen har antagit nya riktlinjer för tillämpningen av artikel 102 FEUF om utstängande missbruk av dominerande ställning. Riktlinjerna sammanfattar utvecklad vägledning och praxis sedan 2009 och behandlar bedömningen av dominans, konkurrensbegränsande beteenden som underprissättning, rabatter, exklusivitetsarrangemang, leveransvägran och self-preferencing, samt möjliga objektiva motiveringar för sådana ageranden.
Sweden Anti-trust
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Advokatfirman Cederquist
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European Commission – Adoption Of The Guidelines On Exclusionary Abuses Under Article 102 TFEU
The European Commission has introduced comprehensive Guidelines on Article 102 TFEU addressing abusive exclusionary conduct by dominant undertakings. These Guidelines establish a three-stage assessment framework covering market dominance determination, competitive distortion analysis, and objective justification examination. The framework provides detailed analytical approaches for various forms of exclusionary conduct including predatory pricing, margin squeeze, exclusive dealing, and self-preferencing, wh
Belgium Anti-trust
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Nazali
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