Staying Competitive and Compliant in the EU: 2009 Significant Developments and 2010 Prospects
January 19, 2010
Speakers discussed the latest trends and developments in the EU’s antitrust laws and in European competition law, including:
Distribution: New vertical restraints block exemption
IP/standards interface: Abuse of market power
IP settlements and internal market restraints
New Commission personnel and priorities
Key Court of Justice decisions that change thresholds and risk of liability, particularly for cartels
Private enforcement developments
Speakers
Howard W. Fogt, Jr., Partner
Sophie Lignier, Of Counsel
For information on the Web conference, contact Howard W. Fogt, Jr., Partner, Antitrust Practice, at [email protected] or 202.672.5378.
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