Competition & Regulatory Newsletter

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On 28 November 2019 the European Court of Justice handed down three judgments concerning appeals by companies that were members of a power cable cartel between 1999 and 2009. The appeal by ABB was partially accepted, whilst appeals by Brugg Kabel and LS Cable & System were dismissed in their entirety.

Also in this newsletter

  • European Commission conditionally approves Varta AG’s acquisition of Energizer’s divestment business
  • Hong Kong Competition Commission to propose range for pecuniary penalties ahead of first sanctions hearing in January 2020
  • European Parliament officially elects Margrethe Vestager for a further five-year term as competition chief

Competition and Regulatory Newsletter - 27 November - 10 December 2019