Competition Policy Newsletter | Number 3 (Autumn 2005)

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Series Details Number 3
Publication Date Autumn 2005
ISSN 1025-2266
EC KD-AB-05-003-3A-C
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Articles

  • Merger Remedies Study by Alexander KOPKE
  • The European Commission’s 2002 Leniency Notice in practice by Bertus VAN BARLINGEN and Marc BARENNES
  • L’évolution de la politique des aides à finalité régionale 1956-2004 par Patrice OLOFSSON

Opinions and comments

  • Towards a proportionality test in the field of the liberal professions? by Thomas DEISENHOFER
  • Public service compensation in practice: Commission package on State aid for Services of General Economic Interest by Lars Peter SVANE 38 The revised system of case referral under the Merger Regulation: experiences to date by Stephen A. RYAN
  • Procter & Gamble/Gillette : the role of economic analysis in Phase I cases by Kamila KLOC-EVISON, Oliver KOCH, Helena LARSSON HAUG, Christian ROQUES and Stefan SIEBERT

Competition day 

  • European Competition and Consumer day in London 15 September 2005 Announcement of the Competition day in Vienna, 19 June 2006

Antitrust 

  • Commission launches inquiries into the energy and financial service sectors by Augustijn VAN HAASTEREN and George Stephanov GEORGIEV
  • AstraZeneca: The first abuse case in the pharmaceutical sector by Niklas FAGERLUND and Søren Bo RASMUSSEN
  • Action against Deutsche Telekom supports the development of competition in German broadband markets by Dirk GREWE
  • Coca-Cola: Europe-wide remedies in fizzy drinks by Philipp GASPARON and Blaž VIŠNAR 65 Professional services: scope for more reform by Jane GRADY and Ruth PASERMAN
  • Commission prolongs the consortia block exemption regulation in maritime transport by Carsten BERMIG
  • Competition between stock exchanges: findings from DG Competition’s investigation into trading in Dutch equities by Sean GREENAWAY
  • Application of EC antitrust rules in the sport sector — an update by Lenita LINDSTRÖM-ROSSI, Sandra De WAELE and Dovile VAIGAUSKAITE
  • The ‘pre-insulated pipes’ judgment: the European Court of Justice confirms the legality of the Commission’s guidelines on fines by Ingrid BREIT

Merger control 

  • Merger control: Main developments between 1 May and 31 August 2005 by Mary LOUGHRAN and John GATTI
  • Johnson & Johnson/Guidant: potential competition and unilateral effects in innovative markets by Alberto BACCHIEGA, Stéphane DIONNET, Chloe MACEWEN and Mario TODINO
  • Italian cross-border banking mergers: a case for Article 21 of the Merger Regulation? by Elisa ZAERA CUADRADO

State aid

  • State aid for hazardous waste treatment: the case of AVR, the Netherlands by Anne Theo SEINEN
  • State aid and ‘private litigation’: practical examples of the use of Article 88(3) EC in national courts by Jan-Gerrit WESTERHOF
  • Commission approves German aid scheme for tenants of technology centres and incubators by Volker ZULEGER
  • Determining Commission’s competence: past aid and new aid — application on restructuring aid to Polish shipbuilding by Andrea ČIERNA
  • The Italian tax premium in favour of newly listed companies and the notion of material selectivity relative to direct business taxation by Pierpaolo ROSSI

Chief Economist section

  • Introduction
  • The role of quantitative analysis to delineate antitrust markets: an example. Blackstone/Acetex by Benoît DURAND and Valérie RABASSA

Information section

Source Link https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/278985c7-f1b3-4f74-b38f-80f4db664484
Alternative sources
  • https://ec.europa.eu/competition/publications/cpn/cpn2005_3.pdf
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