01 Feb, 2019 Whistleblower protection in the EU: political will to finalise new rules before the May elections By Jean-Francois Gerard Trilogues are about to commence between the EU institutions after the European Parliament and the Council each adopted a position on the...
10 Aug, 2018 New Code of Best Practices for State aid procedures By Thomas Wilson On 16 July 2018, the EU Commission (EC) adopted its “Code of Best Practices for the conduct of State aid control procedure” (Best...
30 Jul, 2018 Altice - Commission guidance on gun-jumping By Thomas Wilson Gun-jumping relates to the pre-mature implementation of a transaction prior to obtaining clearance from the relevant competition...
04 Jun, 2018 EY / KPMG - The ECJ provides welcome guidance on the stand-still obligation in mergers By Thomas Wilson Speed read On 31 May 2018, the EU’s Court of Justice (ECJ) gave judgment in the EY / KPMG case on whether the EU suspension obligation...
03 Oct, 2017 Document disclosure in international antitrust investigations By Thomas Wilson The approach to access to file and who can receive what information can deviate by jurisdiction which can be particularly relevant in...