by 21st Century Competition | Jun 12, 2014 | Global Blogs
Intel failed to appeal its $1.5 billion antitrust fine at the EU’s second-highest court, according to reports. The EU General Court backed the European Commission Thursday when it denied Intel’s appeal of an abuse of dominance fine issued to the company in...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 12, 2014 | Global Blogs
The former chairman of Reed Smith’s litigation department has beat out the competition to become the law firm’s next global managing partner, reports say. Alexander Y. Thomas scored the new position, beating out Philadelphia-based partner John Martini....
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 12, 2014 | Global Blogs
June 12, 2014 Several days ago I posted the first of a series of short notes discussing some of the more interesting, frequent and important competition and advertising law questions I’ve received over the past few years (for the first post see: here). Today I...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 12, 2014 | European Commission
European Commission MEMO Brussels, 12 June 2014 The European Commission welcomes today’s judgment by the General Court (case T-286/09) which fully upholds the Commission’s 2009 Decision which found that Intel had abused its dominant position and which...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 12, 2014 | European Commission
European Commission Press release Brussels, 12 June 2014 The European Commission has found proposed amendments to the restructuring plan of the Belgian insurance company Ethias to be in line with EU state aid rules. In particular, the Commission has agreed to the...
