Press Release: European Commission names new Hearing Officer in competition policy area

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Series Details IP/01/1529 (31.10.01)
Publication Date 31/10/2001
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Serge Durande was appointed to the function of Hearing Officer by the European Commission on 31 October 2001. Karen Williams was appointed to the same function on 16 October 2001. The Hearing Officers have the role to safeguard the rights of companies to be heard and defend themselves in merger reviews and in anti-trust proceedings, a principle of law to which the Commission is fully committed.

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