European Commission – Our Curious Amalgam

Peter D. Camesasca, Ph.D., Advokaat BVBA

#337 What Are the Risks of a Minority Shareholding? The European Commission’s Decision in Delivery Hero/Glovo

Posted 1 year ago Tagged antitrust compliance Delivery Hero/Glovo European Commission information exchange minority shareholding no-poach

In June 2025, the European Commission announced a decision under which it fined two competing […]

What’s Your POV? A Conversation With Former Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti at the 2025 Spring Meeting

#325 What’s Your POV? A Conversation With Former Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti at the 2025 Spring Meeting

Posted 1 year ago Tagged Antitrust Spring Meeting competition law EU-US divergence European Commission Italy Trilateral Commission

While on site at the Antitrust Law Section’s 2025 Spring Meeting in Washington, D.C., Section […]

Olivier Guersent, Director-General, Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission and Matthew Hall

#323 What’s Happening in the EU? A Conversation With DG COMP Director-General Olivier Guersent at the 2025 Antitrust Spring Meeting

Posted 1 year ago Tagged AI Article 101 Article 102 Competitiveness Compass Digital Markets Act Draghi efficiencies EU merger control European Commission innovation resilience

The 2025 Spring Meeting of the ABA Antitrust Law Section offered the Our Curious Amalgam […]

John Davies, Senior Advisor, Brunswick Group LLP

#312 What New Direction Will Europe Take? New Ideas and New Leadership at the European Commission

Posted 2 years ago Tagged competition policy DG Comp Draghi Report European Commission mergers Scarlets rugby Teresa Ribera

How is the European Commission rethinking its approach to competition policy and enforcement as new […]

Rona Bar-Isaac, partner, Addleshaw Goddard LLP

#293 Is the EU Position Now Clear? The European Commission’s Draft Guidelines on Exclusionary Abuses of Dominance

Posted 2 years ago Tagged abuse of dominance Article 102 European Commission exclusionary abuse Google Shopping guidelines

The European Commission’s draft guidelines on exclusionary abuses of dominance will, once adopted, be a […]

MERGERS

#277 Still Going Strong at 20? A Conversation With the Architect of the EU Merger Regulation 2004

Posted 2 years ago Tagged EU Merger Regulation European Commission merger control

The EU’s merger control law–the Merger Regulation–was revised in 2004, and 2024 is therefore the […]

Olivier Guersent, Director-General, Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission and Matthew Hall, McGuireWoods London LLP

#272 What’s Happening in the EU? A Conversation With DG COMP Director-General Olivier Guersent at the 2024 Spring Meeting

Posted 2 years ago Tagged AI Article 102 Booking cloud Digital Markets Act eTraveli European Commission Foreign Subsidies Regulation Regulation 1/2003

The 2024 Spring Meeting of the ABA Antitrust Law Section offered the Our Curious Amalgam […]

Bringing Big Tech to Heel? Compliance Day Under the EU Digital Markets Act

#268 Bringing Big Tech to Heel? Compliance Day Under the EU Digital Markets Act

Posted 2 years ago Tagged Digital Markets Act DMA EU European Commission

The EU Digital Markets Act introduces a radical change to regulation of the digital sector […]

Bruce Kilpatrick, Partner, Addleshaw Goddard LLP

#239 No More Clouds on the Horizon? The UK CMA’s Investigation Into Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard

Posted 3 years ago Tagged Activision Blizzard European Commission merger control merger remedies Microsoft UK Competition and Markets Authority UK Competition Appeal Tribunal

Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard was controversially blocked in its original form by the […]

Olivier Guersent, Director-General, DG COMP, European Commission and Matthew Hall

#229 What’s Happening in the EU? A Conversation with DG COMP Director-General Olivier Guersent at the 2023 Spring Meeting

Posted 3 years ago Tagged Digital Markets Act EU Horizontal Guidelines European champions European Commission Foreign Subsidies Regulation innovation

The 2023 Annual Spring Meeting of the ABA Antitrust Law Section offered the Our Curious […]