03 Jun 2020

Competition & Regulatory Newsletter

European Commission publishes final report on the evaluation of the Vertical Agreements Block Exemption Regulation and accompanying Guidelines

The European Commission has published its final report on the evaluation of the Vertical Block Exemption Regulation and accompanying Guidelines. The results from this study will provide a helpful steer on the potential grounds on which the Vertical Block Exemption Regulation may be revised.  

Also in this newsletter 

  • Chinese SAMR conditionally approves WABCO/ZF transaction
  • UK's Court of Appeal rules against the CAT, finding it made errors in consideration of limitation rules in Dixons damages action against MasterCard
  • UK's CMA launches investigation into misleading online reviews

 

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