Competition European Law

Tag: DI

  • Divestiture

    Divestiture in the European Union LawConcept of Divestiture provided by the "Glossary of terms used in EU competition policy" (Antitrust and control of concentrations, published in 2002): Decision by a firm to sell part of its current operations, divisions or subsidiaries as a result […]

  • Disclosure of confidential information

    Disclosure of confidential informationThe provisional qualification of a piece of information as confidential is not a bar to its disclosure if such information is necessary to prove an alleged infringement ("inculpatory") or could be necessary to exonerate a party ("exculpat…

  • Disputes over confidentiality claims

    Disputes over confidentiality claims not settled – involvement of the Hearing OfficerWhere a disagreement over confidentiality claims cannot be resolved: – The relevant addressee(s) are informed by a letter signed by a Head of Unit or case manager of those confidentiality claims that are no…

  • Division of responsibilities in NCA cases

    Division of responsibilities in NCA cases. IntroductionUnder the system created by Regulation 1/2003, national competition authorities are obliged to apply Articles 101 and 102 TFEU when an agreement/practice is capable of affecting trade between Member States. This requires and/or allows f…

  • Division of responsibilities in non-case

    Division of responsibilities in non-case related cooperation within the ECNThe ECN unit deals with ECN relations on general issues (ECN Plenary, general policy workshops and expert meetings, …), putting in place of administrative arrangements with NCAs, assisting NCAs in adapting nat…