by Kevin Coates | Oct 1, 2013 | Antitrust, Featured, Procedure
Electronic documents change the way competition authorities search for documents when carrying out inspections. But that doesn’t mean that companies are worse off than before. In days past Commission officials on inspections occasionally found lever arch files...
by Kevin Coates | Oct 1, 2013 | Commentary Elsewhere
From CPI RSS: Reverse Payment Settlements in the United States and Europe: Moving Toward An Effects-Based Approach “After more than a decade of debate and complex litigation on "reverse payment" settlements, the Supreme Court ruled on the issue in...
by Kevin Coates | Sep 30, 2013 | Commentary Elsewhere
From Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog: Taking the Error Out of “Error Cost” Analysis: What’s Wrong with Antitrust’s Right “Jon Baker (American) has a great paper on Taking the Error Out of "Error Cost" Analysis:...
by Kevin Coates | Sep 30, 2013 | Commentary Elsewhere
From Competition Bulletin: A family affair: parental liability for joint ventures “It is trite law that a parent company will be liable for antitrust infringements committed by a subsidiary where the parent exercises “decisive influence” over the conduct of the...
by Kevin Coates | Sep 28, 2013 | Commentary Elsewhere
From Kluwer Competition Law – News: 50:50 joint ventures – Possibility of parental liability for EU antitrust infringements confirmed “” Share this: Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to print (Opens in new window)...