E-Commerce Times Explores EU Investigation into Google with Partner Peter Vogel
July 3, 2012
Gardere Partner Peter S. Vogel, chair of the Firm's Internet, eCommerce and Technology Industry Team, spoke to E-Commerce Times about Google's attempt to settle with European regulators regarding competition concerns.
"The risk of being fined 10 percent of annual revenues is a huge stick to settle," says Mr. Vogel. "At a certain point, a drawn-out government investigation becomes a distraction from other business endeavors."
The full article can be accessed here.
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