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Article 102 TFEU—the prohibition on abuse of dominance

Article 102 TFEU—the prohibition on abuse of dominanceIn the EU, unilateral or ‘dominant’ firm conduct is governed by Article 102 TFEU. In particular,...
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11th Jun
Practice notes

Analysing vertical agreements under EU competition law

Analysing vertical agreements under EU competition lawThis Practice Note is important first stage reading for analysing vertical restraints, that is,...
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11th Jun
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If a public authority procures a managed service contract in accordance with EU procurement rules, does supply of replacement of equipment by the successful bidder during the term as required by the contract raise any issues under public procurement or competition law?

If a public authority procures a managed service contract in accordance with EU procurement rules, does supply of replacement of equipment by the...
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5th Jun
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How are state aid rules applied in respect of public service broadcasting?

How are state aid rules applied in respect of public service broadcasting?There are sector specific rules in relation to state aid and broadcasting....
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5th Jun
Practice notes

Analysing horizontal cooperation agreements under EU competition law

Analysing horizontal cooperation agreements under EU competition lawA key proposition underpinning EU competition law is that competing companies...
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5th Jun
Practice notes

Competition law and franchise agreements

Competition law and franchise agreementsAs with other commercial arrangements, 'franchise agreements' are potentially subject to EU and Member State...
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5th Jun
Practice notes

State aid and SGEI

State aid and SGEIThe term ‘services of general economic interest’ (SGEI) is not defined in the EU Treaties nor in the secondary legislation. Its...
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5th Jun
Practice notes

Cartel regulation—European Union—Q&A guide

Cartel regulation—European Union—Q&A guideThis Practice Note contains a jurisdiction-specific Q&A guide to cartel regulation in European Union...
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5th Jun
Practice notes

State aid and infrastructure

State aid and infrastructureEconomic versus non-economic activityThe public funding of infrastructure was traditionally considered to fall outside the...
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5th Jun
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EU Competition law and intellectual property

EU Competition law and intellectual propertyThe challenges of balancing intellectual property rights (IPRs) and competition law are not new. At first...
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Produced in partnership with Suzanne Rab of Serle Court 5th Jun
Practice notes

State aid and the market economy operator principle

State aid and the market economy operator principleEconomic transactions carried out by Member States do not confer an advantage in favour of an...
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Produced in partnership with CMS 5th Jun
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Competition law and the EEA

Competition law and the EEAThe European Free Trade Association (EFTA) is a trade organisation established in 1960 by Denmark, Norway, Portugal,...
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Produced in partnership with Thommessen 5th Jun
Practice notes

What is State aid

What is State aidThis Practice Note provides an overview of the EU State aid rules, and specifically what constitutes ‘aid’ for the purposes of...
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Produced in partnership with CMS 5th Jun
Practice notes

Article 101(1) TFEU—the prohibition on restrictive agreements

Article 101(1) TFEU—the prohibition on restrictive agreementsA key proposition underpinning EU competition law is that competing companies should act...
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5th Jun
Practice notes

State aid procedure

State aid procedureThe EU State aid regime, which contains a general prohibition on State aid and some exceptions, is guaranteed by a number of...
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Produced in partnership with CMS 5th Jun
Practice notes

State Aid and public procurement

State Aid and public procurementState aid and public procurement are areas of law that both have their own rules. Despite considerable autonomy and...
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Produced in partnership with CMS 5th Jun
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State aid law and corporate taxation

State aid law and corporate taxationArticle 107(1) TFEU defines State aid as 'any aid granted by a Member State or through State resources in any form...
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Produced in partnership with Garrigues UK LLP 5th Jun
Practice notes

State aid under the General Block Exemption Regulation

State aid under the General Block Exemption RegulationUnder Article 108(3) TFEU, all projects of aid must be notified by Member States to the European...
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Produced in partnership with CMS 4th Jun
Practice notes

A 'concentration' with an EU dimension

A 'concentration' with an EU dimension A ‘merger’ may fall within the EU merger rules and require notification to the European Commission if at least...
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4th Jun
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EU competition law and the role of the European Commission

EU competition law and the role of the European CommissionThe European Commission is the EU-wide regulator tasked with enforcing and supervising EU...
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4th Jun

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Common financial covenants

Common financial covenants

Common financial covenantsThis Practice Note explains certain common financial covenants used in commercial finance transactions including:•minimum net worth test•gearing ratio•leverage ratio (or debt to equity ratio)•current ratio (or acid test ratio)•cashflow ratio•interest cover ratio, and•loan

Nuisance and the rule in Rylands v Fletcher—common law liability for pollution

Nuisance and the rule in Rylands v Fletcher—common law liability for pollution

Private nuisancePrivate nuisance is an unlawful interference with a person's use or enjoyment of land or some right over or in connection with it. Interference must be unreasonable, and may be caused, eg by water, smoke, smell, fumes, gas, noise, heat or vibrations. Where the defendant has not

Derivative claim—what it is and when to use it

Derivative claim—what it is and when to use it

Derivative claim—what it is and when to use itA guide to specific terminology used in this Practice Note is provided—see below.What is a derivative claim?A derivative claim (or derivative action) is a claim brought or continued by a shareholder on behalf of the company in relation to a breach of

Discharge by frustration

Discharge by frustration

Discharge by frustrationCoronavirus (COVID-19): In addition to the below content on force majeure generally, see also:•Coronavirus (COVID-19) toolkit—Contracts•Coronavirus (COVID-19) and contractual obligations—checklisttogether with the Q&A (in the related content pod on the right hand side) for