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The EU Commission imposes a €337.5M fine on a food producer for anticompetitive and abusive conduct which restricted cross-border trade of chocolate, biscuits, and coffee products between Member States (Mondelēz)

May 22, 2024 | concurrences.com | Baker Botts |Jody Boudreault |Paul Lugard |Daniel Vasbeck

On 23 May 2024, the European Commission (the “Commission”) imposed a EUR 337.5 million fine on food producer Mondelēz for anticompetitive conduct which restricted cross-border trade between EU Member States of chocolate, biscuits, and coffee products. This alert (i) highlights the Commission’s main findings, (ii) explores the broader context of the case, and (iii) discusses the implications and takeaways for businesses.
The EU Commission publishes a report highlighting the increased focus on competition law enforcement in the pharmaceutical sector

Jan 25, 2024 | concurrences.com | Baker Botts |Jody Boudreault |Paul Lugard |Daniel Vasbeck

1. Overview: scope and relevance of the reportOn 26 January 2024, the European Commission (the “Commission”) published a 40-page report (the “report”) providing an overview of the enforcement of EU competition law in the pharmaceutical sector in the period from 2018 to 2022 (the “reporting period”). [1] The report follows a similar report that was published in 2019 and covered the period from 2009 to 2017. The report sheds light on the number, nature and outcome of antitrust investigations, ...

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