Labour related agreements in the European Commission's antitrust ...

European Union: Pharmaceutical sector investigations signal ...

To date, regulators' pay-for-delay cases have mostly focused on anticompetitive agreements between competitors under article 101 TFEU. While the ...

The European Commission's Draft Guidelines on Sustainability ...

If a collaboration between rivals falls within a different chapter of the Draft Guidelines—e.g., agreements relating to R&D or production ...

Europe | White & Case LLP

Labor markets are high on the antitrust authorities' enforcement agenda globally. A growing number of agencies are starting investigations ...

complementary nature of the Digital Markets Act and the EU antitrust ...

In its recitals, the DMA emphasizes that it is complementary to Article 101 TFEU6 on anti-competitive agreements, Article 102 TFEU on abuse of ...

Regulating Antitrust Through Trade Agreements - Scholarship Archive

provisions included in these agreements related to antitrust law. ... cent of PTAs with an antitrust chapter or agreement where the European Union is not a party.

Microsoft Statement on European Commission Decision - Stories

... competition law issues relating to Windows, Office and other high volume products: We are pleased with today's decision by the European ...

CJEU judgment provides guidance on non-compete clauses | Insights

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) handed down a judgment concerning co-promotion agreements between potential competitors in ...

Impact of European Antitrust Regulations on Transatlantic Business

The European Commission is fully entitled to review all transactions between EU companies as well as mergers between non-EU companies.

Labour markets in the spotlight of competition authorities

Anti-competitive agreements can negatively impact labour markets, by reducing employees' pay and reducing their mobility and choice. With that ...

The Evolution of EU Antitrust Policy: 1966–2017 - Wiley Online Library

Article 101(1) TFEU, for instance, bans agreements that have as their object or effect the restriction of competition.1 Similarly, Article 102 ...

European Union - The Antitrust Attorney Blog

The guidance does not mention that businesses can violate UK antitrust law by reaching labor-related agreements even if they do not compete in the downstream ...

United States and European Union Antitrust Agencies Issue Revised ...

The agencies also celebrated the 20th anniversary of the United States-European Union bilateral antitrust agreement. Following their annual ...

No poach agreements: What's the big deal? | Publications - Linklaters

While the European Commission hasn't previously looked at no poach agreements, there is clearly potential for them to fall foul of EU antitrust laws in the same ...

European Commission Report Highlights Increased and Novel EU ...

More specifically, the report provides the following statistics on EU antitrust enforcement (i.e. enforcement against anticompetitive agreements ...

European labour law - Wikipedia

Four main fields of EU regulation of labour rights include (1) individual labour rights, (2) anti-discrimination regulations, (3) rights to information, ...

The European Commission Unveils Key Findings on EU Antitrust ...

... EU competition rules by NCAs and the elimination of the prior system requiring notification of agreements to the Commission for an exemption ...

EUROPEAN COMMISSION DECISIONS ON ANTI-COMPETITIVE ...

Article 81 deals with cartels and tacit collusion (explicit and non-explicit agreements between firms which have as an objective the restriction of competition, ...

No-poach agreements can comply with competition – when they are ...

... labour markets - antitrust enforcement against no-poaching agreements ... agreements, available here; Section 3.1; and European Commission (2024).

New European Commission policy brief on antitrust in labour ...

New European Commission policy brief on antitrust in labour markets: a novel, hard stance on no-poach agreements yet to survive scrutiny by the European Courts.

Antitrust Alert: European Union Adopts New Rules for Technology ...

What agreements are covered by the new rules? All agreements concluded between two parties for licensing know-how or IP rights (patents, ...