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Has google “ducked” the EU remedy? a CLI article by Oliver Bretz and Marie Leppard In 2018, the European Commission found that Google abused its …
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ARISE EUFIS, SON OF CIFIUS
Dr. Alan Riley and Oliver Bretz This article argues that EUFIS, the EU Foreign Investment Screening is modelled on CIFIUS, in that it is a …
Something is happening in UK merger control … despite Brexit
One would be forgiven for concluding that the only thing that is happening in the UK is Brexit. However, there are some interesting ideas being …
Leaving the Problem Behind – a possible alternative to Remedies in UK Merger Control
In 2004 I was involved in Convatec/Acordis, an anticipated UK merger, which was referred to a Phase II investigation by the then Competition Commission. The …
The Transactionalization of EU Competition Law
Damien recently held a presentation on the “transactionalization of EU Competition law”, i.e. the abundant use of commitments and settlement decisions by the Commission, at …