Competition policy newsletter

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  Año 2008, Número 2

  • Articles

    • Application of Article 21 of the Merger regulation in the E.ON/Endesa case

      Lucrezia Busa, Elisa Zaera Cuadrado

      págs. 1-3

      

    • The White Paper on damages actions for breach of the EC antitrust rules

      Rainer Becker, Nicolas Bessot, Eddy De Smijter

      págs. 4-11

      

    • helping to combat climate change: new State aid guidelines for environmental protection

      Alexander Winterstein, Bente Tranholm Schwarz

      págs. 12-20

      

  • Opinions and Comments

    • The E.ON seals case - 38 million de euros fine for tampering with Commission seals

      Oliver Koch, Dominik Schnichels

      págs. 21-24

      

    • revolution or evolution in telecoms? Sub-national markets in sector-specififc regulation when competition develops unevenly

      Olivier Bringer, konrad Schumm

      págs. 25-29

      

    • State aid: Comission orders reimbursement of loans for 17 R&D projects in the aeronautical sector in Italy

      Almorò Rubin de Cervin

      págs. 30-32

      

  • Antitrust

    • The Commission´s sector inquiry into business insurance: outcome and next steps

      Sean Greenaway

      págs. 33-34

      

  • Cartels

    • The synthetic rubber cartel cases

      Bjarke List, Petr Sochman

      págs. 35-36

      

  • Merger Control

    • Mergers: Main developments between 1 January and 30 April 2008

      Mary Loughran, John Gatti

      págs. 37-42

      

    • Bargaining and two-sided markets: the case of Global Distribution Systems (GDS) in Travelport´s acquisition Worldspan

      Stefano Vannini

      págs. 43-50

      

    • Cookson/Foseco: merger of foundry industry suppliers reviewed in parallel by the EU and the US

      Thomas Mehler, Patrick D´Souza

      págs. 51-52

      

    • Google/DoubleClick: The first test for the Commission´s non-horizontal merger guidelines

      Julia Brockhoff, Bertrand Jehanno, Vera Pozzato, Carl-Christian Buhr, Peter Eberl

      págs. 53-60

      

    • The Thomson/Reuters merger investigation: a search for the relevant markets in the world of financial data

      Vincenzo Baccaro

      págs. 61-68

      

  • State Aid

    • State aid to IBIDEN Hungary: Assessing the relevant market in the context of a large investment project

      Evelina Tumasonytè, Zivilè Didziokaitè, András Tari

      págs. 69-76

      

    • State aid issues in the privatisation of public undertakings - Some recent decisions

      Loredana Von Buttlar, Zsófia Wagner, Salim Medghoul

      págs. 77-82

      

  • Information Section

    • Information section

      pág. 83