French Competition Law Newsletter

Below are links to French Competition Law Newsletters that Cleary publishes regularly.

2023

April

Highlights

The French Competition Authority imposes cartel fine on market intelligence company Ellisphere

On April 12, 2023, the French Competition Authority imposed a €3.5M fine on market intelligence company Ellisphere for price-fixing and market-sharing practices, marking the first successful application of the watchdog’s leniency regime since it was reformed under the ECN+ Directive.

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The French Competition Authority sanctions a French bakery-pastry equipment manufacturer and its distribution network for implementing vertical agreements

April 25, 2023, the French Competition Authority imposed a total fine of €2.95 million on Bongard and the members of its distribution network following a settlement procedure for their participation in two anticompetitive vertical agreements in the bakery and pastry equipment sector.

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2022