Tag: Scope for confidentiality claim

  • Professional secrecy

    Professional secrecyThe provisions on professional secrecy apply also to the competition authorities of the Member States, their officials, civil servants and other persons working under the supervision of these authorities as well as officials and civil servants of other authorities of the…

  • 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…

  • Confidentiality Claim Scope

    Scope for confidentiality claimInformation will be classified as confidential where the information provider has substantiated its confidentiality claim and provided a non-confidential version that has been provisionally accepted by the Commission.More about Confidentiality Claim Scope<…

  • Confidentiality Claim Scope Legal Framework

    Legal FrameworkThe protection of confidential information is in principal assured by the classification itself pursuant to Article 27(2) Reg. 1/2003 and Article 15(2) and 16(1) Reg. 773/2004 as well as by the obligation of professional secrecy, which obliges the Commission not to disclose i…