Access to the file – EU
COMPETITION • EUROPEAN LAW • PROCEDURE
The administrative procedure must be fully adversarial. The Commission must therefore give the undertakings concerned [+]
Access to the file (right of) – FR
COMPETITION • FRENCH LAW • PROCEDURE
Under Article L. 463-1 of the Commercial Code, the investigation and the proceedings before the Competition [+]
Intra-group agreements – FR
COMPETITION • FRENCH LAW • RESTRICTIVE AGREEMENTS
According to the Competition Authority, an intra-group agreement, i.e. between a parent company and its [+]
Class actions – FR
COMPETITION • FRENCH LAW • CIVIL SANCTIONS
The Hamon law of 17 March 2014 on consumer protection introduced the class action [+]
Retroactive agreements – FR
COMPETITION • FRENCH LAW • RESTRICTIVE PRACTICES
Under Article L. 442-3, a) (formerly Article L. 442-6, II, a) of the [+]
Agreement (concept of) – FR
COMPETITION • FRENCH LAW • RESTRICTIVE AGREEMENTS
French law, like European law, uses the concept of agreement, regardless of its form – [+]
Access to premises – FR
COMPETITION • FRENCH LAW • PROCEDURE
In the context of a basic investigation (enquête simple) under Article L. 450-3 of the [+]
Access to privileged information – EU
COMPETITION • EUROPEAN LAW • MERGERS
A vertically integrated undertaking’s access to sensitive information, in particular through its participation [+]
Abuse of dependence (concept of) – FR
COMPETITION • FRENCH LAW • RESTRICTIVE PRACTICES
As the effectiveness of the sanctioning of abuse of economic dependence based on anticompetitive [+]
Joint purchasing agreements -EU
COMPETITION • EUROPEAN LAW • RESTRICTIVE AGREEMENT
Joint purchasing agreements can be concluded between undertakings competing on the product purchasing markets. Where [+]
