by Kevin Coates | Dec 19, 2014 | General
Thomas Sharpe QC and James Flynn QC invited me to speak to the Lincoln’s Inn Eurogroup on the relationship between public and private antitrust enforcement. This is the third main section of the speech. The others are: The Damages Directive and the protection of...
by Kevin Coates | Dec 19, 2014 | General
Thomas Sharpe QC and James Flynn QC invited me to speak to the Lincoln’s Inn Eurogroup on the relationship between public and private antitrust enforcement. This is the second main section of the speech. The others are: The Damages Directive and the protection of...
by Kevin Coates | Dec 19, 2014 | General
Thomas Sharpe QC and James Flynn QC invited me to speak to the Lincoln’s Inn Eurogroup on the relationship between public and private antitrust enforcement. This is the first main section of the speech. on the damages directive and the protection of leniency...
by Kevin Coates | Dec 19, 2014 | General
Thomas Sharpe QC and James Flynn QC invited me to speak in November to the Lincoln’s Inn Eurogroup on the relationship between public and private antitrust enforcement. I’ve posted the main sections of the speech here: The Damages Directive and the protection of...
by Kevin Coates | Dec 17, 2014 | General
A small point, but one worth repeating. Competition law works to benefit society, not necessarily investors in individual companies. This story may be apocryphal but I heard of a headline in an – investor focussed – newspaper, after an air crash that...
by Kevin Coates | Dec 15, 2014 | General
The final text of the Council and Parliament Damages Directive protects corporate leniency statements and settlement submissions. There are two small caveats. First, national judges have the right to verify that corporate leniency statements are in fact that, and are...