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A challenge for companies and for regulators
Legal Studies on Sustainability, Climate Change and ESG Criteria in Spain and th...
Competition Law: The European Commission provides guidance on its leniency policy and practice
The European Commission issued guidelines in question and answer format at the end of October 2022, to which we refer in this Legal Briefing...
The CNMC’s finding of concerted practice and market sharing is declared null and void on the grounds that the National High Court considers that the imputation of the anti-competitive infringement was not proven by circumstantial evidence
In this Legal Briefing, we analyse the judgment of the Spanish High Court that annulled a CNMC resolution on the grounds that it did not establish the existence of a breach of competition law through circumstantial evidence...
Briefing on the Supreme Court’s decision that the proceedings in which the CNMC imposed fines of 30 million euros on REPSOL and CEPSA had expired
In this Legal Briefing, we analyse the judgments of the Supreme Court that annulled two resolutions of the CNMC. The Supreme Court found that the CNMC had exceeded the 18-month deadline to conclude the proceedings...
Cases and Precedents: Cartels – Spain
Pérez-Llorca Legal Journal – December 2019
Benefits of having an effective Competition Compliance Programme
In recent days, companies have made significant effors to develop effective comliance programmes for different areas of the law...
Competition Update. Damages claims arising from competition infringements
Pérez-Llorca held a new 'Competition Update' seminar in which they reviewed the most important developments in the field of Competition...
Seminar on ‘Damages claims arising from competition infringements’
Pérez-Llorca will hold a new Competition Update session on Tuesday 7 November, which will focus on the entry into force of Royal Decree-Law 9/2017 and the new panorama favouring the exercise of actions by individuals and companies detrimentally affec...
Competition Law Treaty
On 18 October 1989, the Spanish Competition Act 16/1989 of 17 July 1989 came into force, a law that practically coincided in time with the entry into force of the first EC Merger Regulation...
Transparency for CNMC fines
29 January marked the second anniversary of the Supreme Court's major ruling in which the high court annulled the procedure followed by the National Commission for Markets and Competition to calculate the amount of fines for infringements of competit...
Pérez-Llorca holds its third session on Administrative Procedure and the Public Sector
Pérez-Llorca held its third and final Study Seminar of 2016 on Public Law, on the topic of administrative procedure and the public sector legal regime, in accordance with new Acts 39/2015 and 40/2015. On this occasion, the presentations covered the l...
Third Seminar on Public Law: The Public Sector Legal System
On 3 November, Pérez-Llorca will hold its third Public Law Seminar under the title 'The Public Sector Legal System'...
Directive on the protection of trade secrets against unlawful acquisition, use and disclosure of trade secrets
Innovation has become a key distinguishing factor in the marketplace and companies are increasingly devoting resources to the acquisition,...
Merger Control
La imputación de persona físicas por su participación en infracciones de competencia
ABA Newsletter International Antitrust Committee
The EC investigates possible anti-competitive practices by Google
The European Commission is investigating possible anti-competitive practices by Google consisting of an abuse of its dominant position in the general search market, where it holds a market share of over 90%...
The upper limit for fines for infringements of competition law – SC Judgment
Title V of Law 15/2007 of 3 July 2007 on the Defence of Competition (the "LDC") regulates the penalty system...