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04/04/16

The European Commission publishes its initial findings on geo-blocking in the e-commerce sector

Last 18th March, the Commission published an initial “Issues paper” on geo-blocking in the EU within the framework of the ongoing e-commerce sector in…

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01/04/16

De advocaat kan consument zijn – (nood aan) algemene verruiming van het consumentenbegrip?

Recent werd het Europees Hof van Justitie via een prejudiciële vraag, gesteld door de Roemeense districtsrechtbank te Oradea, verzocht te oordelen of …

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29/03/16

De wet op de class actions gedeeltelijk vernietigd door het Grondwettelijk Hof

De bepalingen inzake de class actions in het Wetboek Economisch Recht werden gedeeltelijk vernietigd door een recent arrest van het Grondwettelijk Hof…

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16/03/16

Vergelijkende reclame: do’s and don’ts

Vergelijkende reclame is reeds sinds de wet van 15 mei 1999 toegelaten in België, maar tot noch toe zien we dergelijke reclame nog maar zeer wein…

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16/03/16

Belgian Competition Authority Adopts Second Settlement Decision in Industrial Battery Cartel Case

On 23 February 2016, the College of Competition Prosecutors (Auditoraat / Auditorat – the “Competition College”) of the Belgian Competition Authority …

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14/03/16

Online reputatieschade: welke rechter is bevoegd?

Het zal u maar overkomen, u spendeert jaarlijks ettelijke bedragen aan communicatie en het zorgvuldig opbouwen van uw reputatie evenals die van uw bed…

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14/03/16

Belgian Competition Authority Adopts New Leniency Guidelines

On 1 March 2016, the board of the Belgian Competition Authority (“BCA”) adopted new guidelines concerning the leniency regime under Belgian competitio…

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09/03/16

Online Dispute Resolution (‘ODR’) Verordening : wat verandert er voor mijn e-commerce business?

Op 9 januari 2016 is Verordening nr. 524/2013 van het Europese Parlement en de Raad betreffende onlinebeslechting van consumentengeschillen in werking…

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08/03/16

European Commission qualified Dutch and Belgian tax regimes for seaports as state aid

On 21 January 2016, the European Commission decided that the corporate tax exemptions granted to seaports under the existing Dutch and Belgi…

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04/03/16

General Court largely confirmed Commission's freight forwarding cartel decision

On 29 February 2016, the General Court ("GC") dismissed most of the appeal grounds brought by 14 international groups of air freight forwarders and la…

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03/03/16

The European Commission has adopted several recent decisions on State aid relating to the port sector.

Firstly, on 15 January 2016, the Commission opened an in-depth investigation into alleged aid to two container-terminal operators in the Port of Antwe…

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01/03/16

Geen trouwe klanten voor dominante ondernemingen

Stel je voor: je bent key account manager bij een succesvolle onderneming met kwaliteitsproducten. De onderneming heeft doorheen de jaren een waardevo…

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22/02/16

Belgian Competition Authority clarifies the provisional measures imposed on the International Federation for E…

On 27 July 2015, the Competition College of the Belgian Competition Authority imposed on the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (“IFE”), a…

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18/02/16

Court of Justice dismissed Toshiba's appeal in the power transformers cartel case

On 20 January 2016, the Court of Justice dismissed all appeal grounds brought by Toshiba and upheld the fine for its participation in the power transf…

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15/02/16

Court of Justice clarified the concept of a concerted practice for unilateral announcements

On 21 January 2016, the Court of Justice interpreted in its preliminary ruling in Eturas what constitutes a concerted practice in the contex…

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11/02/16

Court of Justice reduced fine imposed on Galp Energía España and acknowledged excessive duration of General Co…

On 21 January 2016, the Court of Justice handed down its judgment on appeal brought by three legal entities of the Galp Energía group ("Galp…

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09/02/16

Distribution of certain derivative financial instruments to retail clients: a prospective ban?

On 8 January 2016, the Financial Services and Markets Authority (“FSMA”) initiated a consultation on a draft regulation governing the distribution of …

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08/02/16

Court of Justice confirmed independence of EU and national leniency programmes

On 20 January 2016, the Court of Justice ruled on the relationship between leniency applications submitted to the Commission and to national comp…

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22/01/16

Belgian Competition Authority imposes fine for gun-jumping in merger control procedure

The Belgian Competition Authority recently published its decision on the acquisition by Cordeel Group (a general contractor company) of the Belgian ac…

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07/01/16

Prijskortingen en enkele andere regels inzake marktpraktijken verder geliberaliseerd of aangepast

De wet van 26 oktober 20151 heeft naast andere aanpassingen aan het Wetboek van economisch recht (hierna "WER") ook belangrijke inhoudelijke…

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New EU De-minimis Registration Obligation: What Businesses Receiving Public Subsidies Need to K…

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Legal tech company Afriwise acquires LawExplorer and boosts regulatory intelligence in Africa

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Promotions at Clifford Chance Brussels

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Bid rigging: Winnen door (samen) te verliezen?

18/02/26

Belgian Competition Authority Fines Individuals for First Ti…

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De wet op de class actions gedeeltelijk vernietigd door het Grondwettelijk Hof

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Vergelijkende reclame: do’s and don’ts

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Belgian Competition Authority Adopts Second Settlement Decision in Industrial Battery Cartel Case

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Online reputatieschade: welke rechter is bevoegd?

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Belgian Competition Authority Adopts New Leniency Guidelines

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Online Dispute Resolution (‘ODR’) Verordening : wat verandert er voor mijn e-commerce business?

08/03/16

European Commission qualified Dutch and Belgian tax regimes for seaports as state aid

04/03/16

General Court largely confirmed Commission's freight forwarding cartel decision

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The European Commission has adopted several recent decisions on State aid relating to the port sector.

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Geen trouwe klanten voor dominante ondernemingen

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Belgian Competition Authority clarifies the provisional measures imposed on the International Federation for E…

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Court of Justice dismissed Toshiba's appeal in the power transformers cartel case

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Court of Justice clarified the concept of a concerted practice for unilateral announcements

11/02/16

Court of Justice reduced fine imposed on Galp Energía España and acknowledged excessive duration of General Co…

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Distribution of certain derivative financial instruments to retail clients: a prospective ban?

08/02/16

Court of Justice confirmed independence of EU and national leniency programmes

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Belgian Competition Authority imposes fine for gun-jumping in merger control procedure

07/01/16

Prijskortingen en enkele andere regels inzake marktpraktijken verder geliberaliseerd of aangepast