by 21st Century Competition | May 15, 2014 | Global Blogs
RBB Economics, Belgium On 6 May, the Dutch government issued a set of policy directions (“Directions”) to the Dutch competition authority (“ACM”) concerning the application of the Dutch equivalent of Article 101(3) TFEU in respect to sustainability initiatives. Around...
by 21st Century Competition | May 15, 2014 | European Commission
European Commission [Check Against Delivery] Joaquin ALMUNIA Vice President of the European Commission responsible for Competition policy Speech: International Competition Law Forum St. Gallen, 15 May 2014 Ladies and Gentlemen: I thank Professor Baudenbacher for...
by 21st Century Competition | May 14, 2014 | Global Blogs
As South Africa’s Competition Tribunal hears a case brought by the Competition Commission that accuses media group Media24 of anticompetitive behavior, reports say the Tribunal has hit a roadblock as witnesses giving testimony prefer to do so in Afrikaans,...
by 21st Century Competition | May 14, 2014 | Global Blogs
Following Coca-Cola’s acquisition of a 10 percent stake in Keurig Green Mountain, the instant single-serve coffee brewing product, reports say rumors are mounting over whether Coca-Cola’s rival, Pepsi, could acquire SodaStream International. Rumors...
by 21st Century Competition | May 14, 2014 | Global Blogs
A Federal Court has found executives of Japanese bearing maker NSK guilty of conspiring with two other companies to fix bearing prices, according to reports. The distributor NSK Australia was therefore fined $2.8 million. Reports say the Court found the company to...
