by 21st Century Competition | May 8, 2014
Provision contained in certain block exemption regulations, listing agreements or practices that are presumed not to prevent, restrict or distort competition within the common market and that are therefore generally considered compatible with EC competition law. The...
by 21st Century Competition | May 9, 2014
Commission White Papers are documents containing proposals for Community action in a specific area. In some cases they follow a Green Paper published to launch a consultation process at European level. When a White Paper is favourably received by the Council, it can...
by 21st Century Competition | May 8, 2014
Intermediate in the distribution chain that buys the product in mass quantity from the manufacturer, and sells it in smaller quantities to distributors or retailers. Source: Glossary of terms used in EU competition policy, Antitrust and control of concentrations,...
by 21st Century Competition | May 8, 2014
Possibility for the Commission (or in certain cases for the national competition authorities) to withdraw the benefit of exemption from the prohibition of Article 101(1) of the EC Treaty, granted to an agreement by a block exemption regulation. The Commission may...
